Concept Artist

storyMacy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to

work.Job Ov

erviewThe Seasonal Concept Artist develops and presents design concepts for the production of floats, balloons, and other properties for events such as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. They take responsibility for creating concepts from rough ideas to finished color presentations, utilizing both 2D and 3D me

diums.What You W

ill DoProduce concept sketches and finished renderings, as well as 3D scale models for floats and ba
lloonsFormulate a clear and informed creative vision for leadership and sp
onsorsCollaborate on the research and design of projects, particularly for events like the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day
ParadeDevelop files in both 2D and 3D formats, including virtual files and occasionally physical
modelsDemonstrate the ability to multitask and work collaboratively with various business pa
rtnersAssist in maintaining organization and inventory for all drawings, scale models, progress photos, and the reference l
ibraryWork off-site as necessary to create drawings for areas such as event sites, marquees, and store archit
ectureAct as a crew member for installations, set-ups, and take-downs as re
quiredFoster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and commu

nitiesSkills You Wil

l NeedCreative

Design: Ability to develop and present design concepts for floats, balloons, and event properties, translating rough ideas into polished presentations using both traditional and digital me

tions.Traditional Illustration and Digit al Art: Strong skills in traditional illustration techniques along with proficiency in digital art creation, enabling the artist to work across different mediums effect

ively.3D Mo deling: Experience in 3D modeling software to create detailed scale models for floats and balloons, bringing concepts to life in three-dimensional

space. ZBrush: Proficiency in ZBrush, a digital sculpting tool, for creating intricate and detailed 3D models with realistic textures and sur

faces.CAD So ftware: Familiarity with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for developing precise and accurate virtual models of float designs and other event prope

rties.Collaboration and Communi cation: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members, sponsors, and other stakeholders, contributing to the research and design process for events like the Macy's Thanksgiving Day P

arade.Multitasking and Time Mana gement: Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously, while adhering to deadlines and maintaining high-quality work stan

dards.Organizational

Skills: Capability to maintain organization and inventory of all design-related materials, including drawings, scale models, progress photos, and reference materials, ensuring easy access and retrieval when n

eeded.Who Y

ou AreCandidates with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to
apply.This position requires heavy lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and
hands.Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 30 lbs. stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing l
addersMay involve reaching above eye
levelRequires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adju
. stmentAble to work a flexible schedule based on department and company

needsWhat We Can Off

er YouJoin a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportun

ities.Some additional benefits we offer in

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out UsThis is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s

lives.Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply

Today!
This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work envi

ronment.
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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment.

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