Creative Manager-1309300
Organization: Corporate Staff Groups
Primary Location: USA Region-United States-Minnesota-Maplewood
Job Type: Experienced
Description
3M is seeking a Creative Manager for the Marketing, Sales and Communications Division’s eTransformation group located at our global headquarters in Maplewood, MN. Be part of what’s next!
Job Summary:
3M eTransformation department is looking for a dedicated and talented Creative to lead the online design of a global manufacturers digital properties. You will be working as part of a small team that is challenged to define and evolve the user experience for both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) customers. This is position reports to the Customer Experience Manager.
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Responsible for the creation and oversight of visual designs, across 3M properties inclusive but not limited to: desktop, table, mobile and apps.
- Responsible for the evolution and communication, internally and externally, of the 3M.com design "portfolio", including 3M.com components, design patterns, and style guides.
- Collaborate with branding and designs teams to ensure alignment and creative evolution of 3M.com design.
- Own the relationship with agency partner creative teams, including training, standards, and processes to ensure alignment.
- Manages input from global teams and integrates into solutions as appropriate.
- Manages contingent resources to ensure delivery of specific project deliverables within scope and design standards.
- Works with Customer Experience (CX) Functional Design team to ensure technical feasibility of designs.
- Supports CX Usability & Optimization team with designs for studies as needed
- Assists CX manager with design deliverables as needed.
- Leads design projects with agency partners as needed.
- Maintain awareness of trends and best practices in design, retail, commerce, and manufacturing through industry research and events.
- Conducts benchmarking and competitive analysis activities to ensure solutions utilizes industry best practices and aligns with customer norms and expectations.
Candidates selected for interview, will be asked to provide an online portfolio for review
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university
- Minimum of 7 years experience in design and/or digital marketing
- Minimum of 1 year of experience designing for responsive web platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 or more years of experience leading teams (direct, indirect and/or cross-functional)
- Bachelor’s of Fine Arts or higher in Design from an accredited university
- Agency experience
- Desire to work in an Agile / LeanUX environment, a team player who enjoys collaborating with others
- Understanding of developing and maintaining design systems inclusive of in-depth knowledge of digital typography and color theory
- Understanding and working knowledge: Adobe CS, Microsoft Office; Visio or OmniGraffle
- Able to take loose sketch ideas and develop sophisticated/polished designs
- Understanding of usability and optimization concepts and processes
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent solution and problem solving skills
Location: Maplewood, MN
Travel: May include up to 10%, domestic/international travel
Relocation: Is NOT authorized
About 3M
3M captures the spark of new ideas and transforms them into thousands of ingenious products. Our culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that make life better. 3M is the innovation company that never stops inventing. With $30 billion in sales, 3M employs about 88,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 70 countries. Be part of what’s next! Join 3M – follow us @3MCareers and learn more at YouTube.com/3MCareers.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Employment Statement
Apply now for this exciting opportunity with 3M.
3M is an EEO/AA employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Organization: Corporate Staff Groups
Primary Location: USA Region-United States-Minnesota-Maplewood
Job Type: Experienced
Description
3M is seeking a Creative Manager for the Marketing, Sales and Communications Division’s eTransformation group located at our global headquarters in Maplewood, MN. Be part of what’s next!
Job Summary:
3M eTransformation department is looking for a dedicated and talented Creative to lead the online design of a global manufacturers digital properties. You will be working as part of a small team that is challenged to define and evolve the user experience for both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) customers. This is position reports to the Customer Experience Manager.
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Responsible for the creation and oversight of visual designs, across 3M properties inclusive but not limited to: desktop, table, mobile and apps.
- Responsible for the evolution and communication, internally and externally, of the 3M.com design "portfolio", including 3M.com components, design patterns, and style guides.
- Collaborate with branding and designs teams to ensure alignment and creative evolution of 3M.com design.
- Own the relationship with agency partner creative teams, including training, standards, and processes to ensure alignment.
- Manages input from global teams and integrates into solutions as appropriate.
- Manages contingent resources to ensure delivery of specific project deliverables within scope and design standards.
- Works with Customer Experience (CX) Functional Design team to ensure technical feasibility of designs.
- Supports CX Usability & Optimization team with designs for studies as needed
- Assists CX manager with design deliverables as needed.
- Leads design projects with agency partners as needed.
- Maintain awareness of trends and best practices in design, retail, commerce, and manufacturing through industry research and events.
- Conducts benchmarking and competitive analysis activities to ensure solutions utilizes industry best practices and aligns with customer norms and expectations.
Candidates selected for interview, will be asked to provide an online portfolio for review
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university
- Minimum of 7 years experience in design and/or digital marketing
- Minimum of 1 year of experience designing for responsive web platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 or more years of experience leading teams (direct, indirect and/or cross-functional)
- Bachelor’s of Fine Arts or higher in Design from an accredited university
- Agency experience
- Desire to work in an Agile / LeanUX environment, a team player who enjoys collaborating with others
- Understanding of developing and maintaining design systems inclusive of in-depth knowledge of digital typography and color theory
- Understanding and working knowledge: Adobe CS, Microsoft Office; Visio or OmniGraffle
- Able to take loose sketch ideas and develop sophisticated/polished designs
- Understanding of usability and optimization concepts and processes
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent solution and problem solving skills
Location: Maplewood, MN
Travel: May include up to 10%, domestic/international travel
Relocation: Is NOT authorized
About 3M
3M captures the spark of new ideas and transforms them into thousands of ingenious products. Our culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that make life better. 3M is the innovation company that never stops inventing. With $30 billion in sales, 3M employs about 88,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 70 countries. Be part of what’s next! Join 3M – follow us @3MCareers and learn more at YouTube.com/3MCareers.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Employment Statement
Apply now for this exciting opportunity with 3M.
3M is an EEO/AA employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.