Designer, Storewide/ Special Events ROP

Designer, Storewide/Special Events ROP


Overview of Position:

Create and produce compelling Storewide/Special Events newspaper advertising. Achieve the goals established by creative management.

Key Accountabilities:Advertising production in a Macintosh-based environment. Conceive assigned projects within established formats for a consistent and cohesive look of the advertising across all of Macy's West media and Macy's national nameplate divisions. Work with the Merchant organization, Account Executives, Copy Team and fellow Designers as part of the creative process. If required, present finished creative for each project. Manage workflow of each project by monitoring the creative due dates, turn-in dates and key production dates. Partner with the Traffic Department; Copy Department and the Marketing Directors to ensure that each project will meet the established deadlines. Attend turn-in meetings and effectively gather the appropriate information necessary to produce each project. Ensure that information given meets the goals and guidelines of Macy's West advertising. Partner with the Marketing Directorsas necessary.Design each project according to the established specs, guidelines, due dates and goals. Complete revisions post-Buyer approval from the Creative Managers and Merchant organization. Prepare each project for Pre-Press. Ensure that all requested revisions are accurately made. Attend and be prepared to be an effective participant in all meetings.Maintain knowledge of Macy's Brand strategies and goals established by Federated Stores. Develop the necessary resources to accomplish. Monitor trends and directions in the advertising community and especially competitor advertising in markets where Macy's does business. Continually develop new ideas to keep Macy's competitive in all aspects of Newspaper advertising.

Skills Summary:Superior Macintosh-based skills in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. General working knowledge of Filemaker Pro, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and the production process.Superior communication and project management skills.

Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.










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