Sr. Manager, Brand Design (Hybrid, NYC Office)

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$132K/yr – $170K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end design leadership for multi-channel campaigns, shaping concepts with cross-functional partners and guiding a design team to deliver brand-aligned assets across print, digital, and experiential channels.

  • Own design direction and campaign execution
  • Lead and develop a team of designers
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Merchandising, Ecommerce, Stores, and Creative Services

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leads the design development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across print, digital, ecommerce, email, social media, and other customer-facing channels
  • Collaborates with Marketing, Merchandising, Ecommerce, Stores, and Creative Services teams to develop innovative campaign concepts that support seasonal strategies and business objectives
  • Translate business goals and marketing strategies into compelling visual storytelling and customer-focused design solutions.
  • Ensure integration of design requirements into all phases of production, including QA by providing consistent feedback to team members and business partners.
  • Oversee the creation of campaign assets, including layouts, digital content, photography, and motion graphics.
  • Develop and maintain campaign style guides, templates, and design standards that ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints
  • Monitor emerging design trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and creative excellence.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of designers to grow Belk creative talent.
  • Requires designated hybrid in-office work schedule
  • Travel required monthly

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing Design, Fine Arts, or related field
  • 4-6 years Print and digital design experience supporting multi-channel marketing campaigns
  • 2+ years People leadership, mentorship, and team development experience
  • Knowledge, skills & abilities:
  • - Excellent knowledge of design, typography, and branding fundamentals
  • - Knowledge of print production processes and digital media requirements
  • - Ability to work at a fast pace, under deadline pressure, and with a high rate of accuracy
  • - Experience working cross functionally and synthesizing feedback
  • - Problem solver, proactive and detail oriented

Preferred

  • 3+ years Previous Retail, fashion, consumer goods experience
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Belk

Charlotte-based Belk, Inc., a privately-owned department store, began when William Henry Belk opened his first store in 1888 with his brother, Dr. John Belk, joining as a partner. What started as two brothers in business has now grown into a legacy of selling great products at great prices, treating customers like family, and giving back to the community.Throughout the years, we’ve changed and grown in so many ways. We’ve added exciting products, adapted the way we work, and made it easier to shop with new technology and services. Today, Belk serves customers at nearly 300 Belk stores in 16 Southeastern states, at belk.com, and through the mobile app.

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
13K employees (1,369 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
51.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.2%
Direct
37.7%
Referral
26.4%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~12.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,118 (9% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
7.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

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