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Associate Director, Creative

Employer
The RealReal Inc.
Location
San Francisco, California
Closing date
25 Jul 2020

Job Details

This is a special projects role that is ideal for someone who works well independently, thinks big-picture with business strategies in mind, and executes creative across multiple channels. This candidate's focus should be in design with experience across both digital and print mediums, but with a deeper understanding of the digital landscape. This role reports directly to the Creative Director.

What You Get To Do Every Day
  • Conceptualizes and iterates design and art direction on a large variety of projects that involve branding, fully integrated campaigns, new layout explores, etc.
  • Translate business strategies to creative solutions, and thinks through the practical ways to execute individual assets
  • Work closely with cross functional teams: Editorial, Merchandising, Marketing, Retail, UI/UX
  • Oversee work of junior designers
  • Less day-to-day work that is on repeat, and more unique and new projects which makes this a very exciting, dynamic position
  • Accountable for hiring, termination, and performance management discussions as relevant.

What You Bring To The Role
  • Strong typography skills, web design experience, mobile-first thinking
  • Self-motivated, initiates projects, doesn't wait to be told what to do
  • Comfortable bringing their point of view into a discussion
  • Enjoys designing and personally executing, as well as assist junior designers
  • Thinks big picture with the entire customer and consignor journeys in mind
  • Strong time management skills, ability to turn around projects quickly
  • Manage communications, present creative to other teams in clear manner

The RealReal is the world's largest online marketplace for authenticated, consigned luxury goods. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have 150+ in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by hundreds of brands, from Gucci to Cartier, supporting the circular economy. We make consigning effortless with free in-home pickup, drop-off service and direct shipping for individual consignors and estates. At our stores in LA, NYC and San Francisco, customers can shop, consign, and meet with our experts. At our 10 Luxury Consignment Offices, four of which are in our retail stores, our expert staff provides free valuations. Founded in 2011 and listed publicly in 2019 (Nasdaq: REAL), we're growing fast and fundamentally changing the way people buy and sell luxury - a multi-billion dollar industry. Build your career with us and enjoy 401K matching, health, dental and vision insurance, commuter flex spending, healthcare flex spending, generous PTO, a mother's room, and flexible work hours!

The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records, consistent with legal requirements. 

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Company

The RealReal is leading the way in authenticated luxury consignment, online and in real life at our brick and mortar locations. Founded in 2011, we’re growing fast and fundamentally changing the way people buy and sell luxury — a multi-billion dollar industry. With a team of in-house experts who inspect every item we sell, our commitment to authenticity sets us apart and creates a foundation of trust with shoppers and consignors. Our mission to extend the lifecycle of luxury items is leading innovation in sustainable fashion. We’re proud to promote the circular economy and to be the first luxury member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s prestigious CE100 USA. 

Company info
Location
San Francisco
US

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