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SPP Assoc Art Director

Staples, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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About Staples Promotional Products Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

While you may know Staples as the world’s leading office supply company, Staples Promotional Products – a division of Staples – is a national leader in the promotional products and apparel industry, and a manufacturer and supplier of customer-branded caps, garments, and advertising specialty items.

Position Summary We are searching for an individual who is passionate about design, branding, and creative strategy to join our in-house Creative Agency. We seek someone to help support our client services creative team in building and updating client e‑stores and designing and producing marketing materials across multiple types of media.

What you’ll be doing

Design, maintain and update e-commerce websites for clients that align with brand guidelines and objectives.

Design branded flyers, direct-mail pieces, web banners, signage, e‑mail communications and marketing collateral for multiple clients.

Collaborate with Creative Leaders, Marketing Specialists and Account Managers to design marketing communications aligned with client promotion objectives.

Retouch and process product images, using best practices for image quality and image compression, for use on client e‑commerce websites and other digital or traditional marketing materials.

What you bring to the table

Ability to quickly learn and understand the systems and processes of the department, and work within them effectively and efficiently. These include our e‑commerce platform, asset and project management platforms, and procedures for working with our in‑house photo studio and processing product imagery.

Ability to learn new and emerging web and e‑commerce technologies

Desire and ability to keep current on the latest versions of hardware and software, and design trends and techniques

Strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

A self‑starter, able to understand and apply business objectives independently

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of branding, creative, and marketing and how they impact a client’s success

Strong attention to detail

What’s needed – Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Graphic Design, Web Design or related field

1–2 years of experience in Graphic or Web Design

Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud in the Mac environment – predominantly Photoshop, XD, Dreamweaver, InDesign, and Iilustrator

Knowledge of HTML, CSS and website production

Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

*Must submit creative portfolio to be considered for position. Please include URL to online portfolio or submit PDF for review.

Preferred

Automotive industry or outdoor enthusiast brand experience preferred.

Sustainability design experience.

We Offer

Inclusive culture with associate‑led Business Resource Groups

Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)

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