ART DIRECTOR (Chico's)

This position will work closely with the product design, merchandising, visual, brand styling, merchandise coordination, social marketing partners to develops creative that supports the brands business objectives. Works closely with Creative leader to develop concepts, align on shoot execution and asset management that adhere to established brand standards. Understands and works within existing and evolving brand guidelines to extend the brand aesthetic to the all channels Leverage customer data to drive decisions in partnership with customer analytics and marketing. May manage graphic designer(s) or junior member(s) of the creative team. Knowledge of digital responsive design best practices preferred Experience in directing still photography and video shoots from concept to execution; both in studio & on location Excellent presentation, communication, organizational agility, problem solving skills, and thorough attention to detail Strong time management, interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize and multitask Experience in managing multiple complex creative projects with a demonstrated ability to adapt to changing business needs Experience in working within established budgets and tight deadlines An excellent sense of style, design, trend with relevancy to the customer top-of-mind Strong relationship-building skills, the ability to coach other designers and a track record of successfully working collaboratively across teams A deep understanding of the creative landscape and attuned to fashion and industry talent.