Levi Strauss & Company:
Manager, Brand Experience - US/Can Job in San Francisco, VT
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San Francisco, VT, US (On-site)
Full-time | Management - Executive
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JOB DESCRIPTION
You're an original. So are we.
We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do. Our brands stand for freedom and self-expression around the world.
Where we lead, others follow. For more than 160 years, we've used the strength of our brands to lead with our values and make an outsized impact on the world. We employ more than 15,000 people globally to support our great brands: Levi's®, Dockers®, Denizen® and Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.™
We are looking for a Brand Experience Manager to join our US/Canada Brand Experience team. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and detail- oriented team player with knowledge of the creative process. Familiar with current design aesthetics and an interest in all things visual is a must. The primary focus of this role is direct support of creative director ensuring oversight of the development process and keeping projects on course towards implementation. This position is half administrative/project management and half creative development and execution. Cross-functional partnerships include Marketing, Commercial Operations, Merchandising and Design, Creative Services as well as Facilities and outside vendors and suppliers. Ability to travel is required as are some holidays and weekends as business needs dictate.
About the Job
Administration/Project Management:
! Manage inventories of creative assets
! Manage all graphics process with production and printers
! Maintain organization and storage of prop and sample closets
! Create and edit spreadsheets/documents that support the project management process
! Oversee logistics for all set ups and tear downs
! Record project spending
! Oversee processing of billing and vendor invoices
! Procure and oversee shipping and freight of project assets
! Connect and establish partnerships with cross functional teams
! Manage relationship and all communication with Facilities services
Creative:
! Learn and develop thorough understanding of the design aesthetic and look and feel of the Levi's brand
! Assist in the conception and execution of design projects under the mentorship of senior creative director
! Leverage prior experience to develop and refine mannequin styling skillset
! Develop Sketch up or other relevant rendering skills to create mock display drawings
About You! 5+ years' experience in retail, interior design firm, design showroom or similar preferred
! AA or BA in design-related (interior design, visual communications, visual merchandising, exhibit design) preferred.
! Competency in Creative Adobe Suite a plus
! Strong written and verbal communication skills
! Ability to be detail oriented, meet deadlines, and handle a variety of responsibilities simultaneously
! Experience implementing and maintaining new processes
! Ability to lift and carry small to medium items up to 40 pounds
! Position at times entails prolonged standing, stooping, kneeling, twisting, bending, and climbing
! Competent in MS Office Applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
! Sketch-up or related CAD tool experience. Adobe design suite proficient
! Ability to manage multiple projects in different phases. Communication with and manage external stylists, fixture, production and installation vendors. Work with internal merchandising, marketing and Commercial Operations teams to understand project deliverables and manage timelines, samples, budgets and scheduling.
We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters. Whether it is for medical care, taking time off, improving your health or planning for retirement, we've got you covered. Here's a small snapshot:
! 401K match: $1.25 for every $1.00 you contribute up to the first 6% of pay you save.
! Five hours of paid volunteer time per month with nonprofit organizations
! Product discount of 60% off regular-price merchandise
! Paid Family Leave
Currently, LS&CO requires proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of commencing employment, except in those jurisdictions where prohibited by law. Medical or religious accommodations, or other exemptions that may be required by applicable law, will be approved when properly supported. Further information is provided during the recruitment process.
EOE M/F/Disability/Vets
LOCATIONSan Francisco, CA, USAFULL TIME/PART TIMEFull timeCurrent LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.
You're an original. So are we.
We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do. Our brands stand for freedom and self-expression around the world.
Where we lead, others follow. For more than 160 years, we've used the strength of our brands to lead with our values and make an outsized impact on the world. We employ more than 15,000 people globally to support our great brands: Levi's®, Dockers®, Denizen® and Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.™
We are looking for a Brand Experience Manager to join our US/Canada Brand Experience team. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and detail- oriented team player with knowledge of the creative process. Familiar with current design aesthetics and an interest in all things visual is a must. The primary focus of this role is direct support of creative director ensuring oversight of the development process and keeping projects on course towards implementation. This position is half administrative/project management and half creative development and execution. Cross-functional partnerships include Marketing, Commercial Operations, Merchandising and Design, Creative Services as well as Facilities and outside vendors and suppliers. Ability to travel is required as are some holidays and weekends as business needs dictate.
About the Job
Administration/Project Management:
! Manage inventories of creative assets
! Manage all graphics process with production and printers
! Maintain organization and storage of prop and sample closets
! Create and edit spreadsheets/documents that support the project management process
! Oversee logistics for all set ups and tear downs
! Record project spending
! Oversee processing of billing and vendor invoices
! Procure and oversee shipping and freight of project assets
! Connect and establish partnerships with cross functional teams
! Manage relationship and all communication with Facilities services
Creative:
! Learn and develop thorough understanding of the design aesthetic and look and feel of the Levi's brand
! Assist in the conception and execution of design projects under the mentorship of senior creative director
! Leverage prior experience to develop and refine mannequin styling skillset
! Develop Sketch up or other relevant rendering skills to create mock display drawings
About You! 5+ years' experience in retail, interior design firm, design showroom or similar preferred
! AA or BA in design-related (interior design, visual communications, visual merchandising, exhibit design) preferred.
! Competency in Creative Adobe Suite a plus
! Strong written and verbal communication skills
! Ability to be detail oriented, meet deadlines, and handle a variety of responsibilities simultaneously
! Experience implementing and maintaining new processes
! Ability to lift and carry small to medium items up to 40 pounds
! Position at times entails prolonged standing, stooping, kneeling, twisting, bending, and climbing
! Competent in MS Office Applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
! Sketch-up or related CAD tool experience. Adobe design suite proficient
! Ability to manage multiple projects in different phases. Communication with and manage external stylists, fixture, production and installation vendors. Work with internal merchandising, marketing and Commercial Operations teams to understand project deliverables and manage timelines, samples, budgets and scheduling.
We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters. Whether it is for medical care, taking time off, improving your health or planning for retirement, we've got you covered. Here's a small snapshot:
! 401K match: $1.25 for every $1.00 you contribute up to the first 6% of pay you save.
! Five hours of paid volunteer time per month with nonprofit organizations
! Product discount of 60% off regular-price merchandise
! Paid Family Leave
Currently, LS&CO requires proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of commencing employment, except in those jurisdictions where prohibited by law. Medical or religious accommodations, or other exemptions that may be required by applicable law, will be approved when properly supported. Further information is provided during the recruitment process.
EOE M/F/Disability/Vets
LOCATIONSan Francisco, CA, USAFULL TIME/PART TIMEFull timeCurrent LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.