Senior Art Director - Fine Jewelry

Bloomingdale’s is seeking a Senior Art Director (RTW) to help shape elevated, on-brand creative across bloomingdales.com, omni-channel seasonal campaigns, promotional assets, email templates, and digital look books. In this onsite role in Long Island City, NY, you will translate brand strategy into compelling storytelling with responsive, mobile-first design, expert typography and color/composition, and hands-on on-set photo art direction.

Responsibilities

• Develop brand style guides, omni-channel seasonal campaigns, and daily digital assets across editorial and sale
• Concept and design campaign collateral from inception through completion in collaboration with cross-functional partners
• Maintain cohesive branding across digital channels by creating visual standards and reinforcing template and best-practice usage
• Partner with internal and external teams to understand business objectives and deliver solution-based creative aligned to brand strategy
• Provide on-set photo art direction to guide visual storytelling and ensure brand consistency across photoshoots
• Identify, hire, and manage freelance creative talent (designers, illustrators, photographers, stylists) to meet deadlines and quality standards
• Stay current on design, cultural, and marketing trends to keep the visual identity fresh and relevant
• Support content creation strategies, aligning visuals and messaging across platforms
• Recommend improvements to communications through better content, coding, and personalization
• Use expertise in responsive grid design and mobile-first execution; animation experience is a plus
• Drive innovation in affiliate marketing using advanced tracking, app enablement, first-party data activation, and emerging technologies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university or related experience
• 5+ years of direct design and/or art direction experience, preferably in fashion, lifestyle, luxury retail, or creative agency environments
• Open and continuous communication habits, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely
• Strong leadership and facilitation skills, with an ability to work across functional lines and across levels of an organization
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; animation/motion design skills are a strong plus
• Deep understanding of current design, cultural, and marketing trends, including fluency in the language of high-end fashion and lifestyle branding
• Ability to think creatively, strategically, and technically
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and Company needs
• Proven success directing on-set photography and managing freelance creative talent

Tools & Technologies

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Figma

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: USD 108,120 - 180,360 per year.

• Performance-based incentives/bonuses
• 401k
• Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options
• PTO accruals
• Holidays
• Additional benefit details available at bloomingdalesJOBS.com

Physical Requirement

• Requires periods of walking, standing, communicating, reaching, crouching, and climbing ladders
• Frequent use of computers and other technology, including handheld equipment and ability to process register transactions
• Frequently lift or move up to 25 lbs