Digital Media & Content Art Director – Global Brand Creative at Columbia Sportswear Company

Portland, Oregon, United States

Columbia Sportswear Company Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sportswear, Apparel, MarketingIndustries

Requirements

  • 5-8 years’ experience leading creative execution for consumer brands or global creative campaigns
  • Demonstrated expertise in graphic design, motion design, web design, or related field
  • Proficiency in computer design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Figma, video-editing or motion design is a plus)
  • A strong portfolio of work that clearly showcases your specific involvement and abilities
  • The ability to travel globally 10-20% of the time
  • Experienced in managing large, seasonal, multi-category projects simultaneously
  • Committed to high standards for quality and brand consistency
  • A strong communicator who can work effectively with both creative and cross-functional teams
  • Skilled at problem-solving and adapting quickly to changing circumstances
  • Knowledgeable of trends in color, design, art, AI, motion graphics – and the ability to utilize them in an on-brand way
  • Collaborative, but also capable

Responsibilities

  • Manage brand toolkits that inform and guide global partners
  • Support internal and external design partners in both media and presentation production
  • Develop seasonal campaign work that may include the creation of copywriting, photoshoot briefs, storyboarding, presentation creation, and multimedia production
  • Present and communicate ideas with excellent visualization (graphics, styling, mockups, and animation) to colleagues and executives
  • Collaborate with an amazing team, providing clear communication and insight into challenges, opportunities, and achievements
  • Advance creative concepts through hands-on development of brand guidelines, media production, copywriting, presentation design, and advertising in collaboration with Marketing, Design, and Innovation teams

Skills

Copywriting
Storyboarding
Motion Graphics
Animation
Multimedia Production
Brand Guidelines
Photoshoot Briefs
Presentation Design
Graphics
Mockups
AI
Art Direction

Columbia Sportswear Company

Designs and sells outdoor apparel and gear

About Columbia Sportswear Company

Columbia Sportswear Company designs and sells a variety of outdoor clothing and gear, including jackets, shirts, pants, shorts, footwear, and accessories like hats and backpacks. Their products are aimed at outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, campers, and active individuals of all ages. Columbia's products are known for their quality and durability, setting them apart from competitors in the outdoor apparel market. The company operates through a direct-to-consumer model, selling via their website, retail stores, and partnerships with other retailers, which helps them reach a wide audience. Their goal is to provide high-quality outdoor gear that enhances the experience of those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Portland, OregonHeadquarters
1938Year Founded
$40KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Wellness Program
Employee Discounts
Mental Health Support

Risks

The new Cherry Hill Mall store may face challenges in a competitive retail environment.
The Vader Collection may not resonate with Columbia's core customer base.
Strategic shifts by new marketing leadership could impact brand loyalty.

Differentiation

Columbia Sportswear offers innovative outdoor apparel with a strong brand reputation.
The company employs a multi-channel sales strategy for broad market reach.
Columbia's collaborations, like the Star Wars collection, attract niche markets.

Upsides

The rise of outdoor activities post-pandemic boosts demand for Columbia's products.
Collaborations with franchises like Star Wars enhance brand visibility and appeal.
Direct-to-consumer sales and social media marketing reach younger demographics effectively.

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