Design Manager

Glendale, CA (On-site)

$100K/yr – $110K/yrManager6+ years expSalaried Ft

Posted 6 months ago

Job Summary

Lead design across Amazon, Shopify, and DTC experiences, owning visual strategy from product launches to storefronts while mentoring a design team.

  • Own end-to-end design for Amazon listings, Shopify storefronts, and DTC assets.
  • Must-have: 6+ years design experience and 2+ years leading teams.
  • Standout: Experience guiding visual strategy for product launches and omnichannel campaigns using Adobe CC and Figma.

Job Description

Lead design across Amazon, Shopify, and DTC experiences, owning visual strategy from product launches to storefronts while mentoring a design team.

Responsibilities

  • Amazon & Marketplace Excellence: Oversee the end-to-end creation of high-converting Amazon listing images, A+ Content (EBC), and Brand Store layouts. Ensure all assets are optimized for mobile and desktop conversion.
  • Shopify & Web Design: Lead the design and maintenance of our Shopify storefront. Collaborate with the digital team to create landing pages, update product modules, and improve the UI/UX to drive DTC sales.
  • Product Launch Strategy: Lead the visual strategy for new product introductions (NPI), ensuring a cohesive look and feel from initial teaser to full-scale marketplace rollout.
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship: Manage, inspire, and grow a team of junior and mid-level designers. Conduct regular 1-on-1s, provide constructive critiques, and foster a culture of professional growth.
  • Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Drive the creative direction for email marketing (Klaviyo), paid social ads (Meta, Google), and web banners, ensuring brand consistency across the entire funnel.
  • Workflow Optimization: Implement and refine design workflows to ensure the team hits tight deadlines without sacrificing quality.

Requirements

  • 6+ Years of Design Experience
  • 2+ Years of Leadership
  • Shopify Savvy
  • E-commerce DNA
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Experience with Figma for web prototyping is highly preferred
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Portfolio

Preferred

  • Figma experience is highly preferred
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Softline Solutions

At Softline Solutions, we understand that no matter what surface you play, run or walk on, safety and comfort are a priority. Softline Solutions was founded to research and fulfill the need for safer, cleaner and sustainable playground and recreation surfaces. This research led to the manufacturing of Pour In Place safety surface systems and other unique specialist surfacing systems to meet global safety standards without compromising the environmental footprint.Softline Solutions' team of consultants work with clients throughout North America from design through to successful installation of custom surfaces for playgrounds, courtyards, trails, and running tracks. Among our surface systems, we are pleased to share that Softline's FirstBaseTM surfaces are certified by IPEMA (International Playground Manufacturers Association).Our commitment to quality is the unparalleled focus to deliver high-quality products and service to our customers to ensure absolute safety for the children. You may read more about IPEMA at www.ipema.org or visit our website at https://www.softlinesolutions.net/certifications.

Founded in 2006
Canada, North Carolina, USA
21 employees (1 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$100K/yr – $110K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
6.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
556
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.6%
Direct
41.8%
Referral
12.7%
Social
10%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21
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Design Manager

Softline Solutions · Glendale, CA · On-site