UGG Visual Design Specialist
At Deckers Brands we don’t just create shoes, we create lifestyles. We are about opportunity. Opportunity to create, to grow and to have an impact. We want all our people to be as successful as they can be, to reach their full potential.
We want to positively impact the world, whether that be with our Be Good, Do Good community involvement, or through employing sustainable business practice and socially responsible operations. How we continue this journey is down to our 3,000 strong global team, across our five brands (UGG, Hoka, Teva, Sanuk and Koolabura by UGG). No matter where you are based within our team, we are committed to helping our people thrive. We will offer you a generous employee benefits package, as well as health, wellness, and career development support.
COME AS YOU ARE
We believe that the company you build is defined by the company you keep. We believe that a diverse, inclusive culture drives creativity and success. We believe that open hearts and minds together can unleash the potential of a brilliant mix of people—in every corner of Deckers. We strive to create a workplace that values ALL people, where we embrace differences, and everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Because the more perspectives we share, the better we can be.
The Role:
As the UGG Visual Design Specialist, your main responsibility will be to lead our creative projects.
As part of a regional team in a global company, you will be expected to think creatively and adapt key story directives that are provided by global, so it is relevant to the EMEA region. You will also run design regional projects from start to finish: from overseeing creative design to handling material samples/prototypes, all the way through to final installation.
Your Impact:
- Think creatively and adapt window directives that are provided by global.
- Lead the regional design for pop ups, showrooms, outlet windows in store displays and immersive area in retail stores.
- Work closely with production agencies to ensure they consistently deliver quality Visual Experience (VE) props
- Liaise with agencies and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered within cost, schedule, and business needs
- Support VE team with installation of new windows
- Support VE team with store openings and pop ups, and showroom setups
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as PR, Social, Merchandising, Allocation, Retail and Product
- Research new suppliers to grow our database of vendors
- Integrate Sustainability as a key driver in all visual merchandising projects
Who You Are:
- Highly organized individual able to work autonomously
- Collaborator able to juggle multiple tasks / projects
- Great communicator
- Creative mindset and passionate about design and sustainable processes
We would love to hear from people with:
- Experience working in Visual Design
- Exposure to production workings and prototype quality control before production
- Proficiency in CAD packages and Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
- Exposure to Retail VM is a plus
- Excellent Project Management skills and third-party management
- Good knowledge of MS Office Applications
What We Will Give You:
- 27 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays & some time away from work – on top of generous holiday allowance, we can generally take advantage of half day Fridays providing our work is finished for the week.
- Extras, discounts, perks & volunteering opportunities - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras.
- Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That’s why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development including Global Mentorship Programme
- Hybrid & Flexible Working Environment
Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all of the other beautiful parts of your identity.
Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all of the other beautiful parts of your identity.
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