Art Director, SharkNinja
DTC
$97.5-149.5k
Home devices and appliances
Open for applications
Home devices and appliances
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$97.5-149.5k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world.
Role
Who you are
- 6+ years of experience in art direction, digital design, or creative direction, with a meaningful focus on Amazon and/or retailer.com creative
- Portfolio demonstrating strong Amazon A+, brand store design, and retailer PDP creative across a range of products or categories
- Deep knowledge of Amazon creative specs, A+ content modules, Brand Store architecture, and Sponsored Brand creative formats
- Experience designing for major retailers and brands
- Excellent graphic design, layout, and typography
- Familiar with producing AI Generative Creative using node-based systems: Flora,Weavy
- Proficiency using Open AI or Claude
- Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong understanding of social content formats and platform-specific creative best practices
- Experience briefing and managing external creative talent
- Excellent communication skills, comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders and cross-functional partners
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with consumer electronics, beauty, or lifestyle brands preferred
What the job involves
- Reports To: Associate Creative Director, Creative DTC Global
- We're looking for an Art Director to join our Global Creative DTC team, based in New York City and focused on bringing Shark and Ninja to life at the point of digital sale
- As the Art Director, you'll lead the creation of best-in-class retail and marketplace creative, including Amazon A+ content, brand stores, and retailer.com product detail pages across our key retail partners
- You'll combine strong design craft with a sharp commercial instinct, creating work that's as visually compelling as it is effective at driving conversion
- Lead the design and art direction of Amazon A+ content, Premium A+, brand stores, and sponsored creative for Shark and Ninja product lines
- Create compelling product detail page (PDP) creative for key retailer.com partners
- Develop and maintain Amazon Brand Store design across Shark and Ninja, ensuring a premium, on-brand shopping experience
- Translate product briefs and launch strategies into retail-specific creative that communicates features, benefits, and value propositions with clarity and impact
- Partner with the NPD creative team to adapt global launch assets for channel specs and best practices
- Collaborate with DTC and retail sales teams to align creative with promotional calendars, retail windows, and category strategies
- Develop creative frameworks and templates that bring consistency and efficiency to retail creative production
- Stay current on Amazon creative best practices, A/B testing tools (Manage Your Experiments), and emerging retailer.com capabilities
- Contribute to the development and evolution of SharkNinja's creative standards and design system
- Present creative concepts and strategies to internal stakeholders
Our take
With more people looking for home products that work harders and smarter, SharkNinja has become a household name. Through its Shark line of cleaning and home care tools and Ninja range of kitchen appliance the company creates solutions that simplify daily routines and overall enhance modern living.
SharkNinja has been in operation since 1994, which is testament to the quality and popularity of its products. Since its initial launch in Canada, the company has expanded into the US and the UK. In 2017 SharkNinja was bought by CDH Private Equity for over $1.5 Billion, further proof of its impressive market value. Perhaps more evidence is that it brings in annual revenues of around $4B.
It continues to hold a strong position in the home appliance market too, competiting with big brands like Dyson. Its Shark line lead the US upright vacuum, segment, while its presence in robotics vacuums reflects steady growth in a compeititve space. Since going public, the company has m,aintained a rapid pace of innovation, launching numerous new products eacxh pear and expanding into adjecent categories such as outdoor coolers and grills. With a growing global footprint and a focus ons mart design, usabiluity, and category expansion, SharkNinja is very well positioned to continue shaping the futur of home appliances.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Needham Heights, Needham, MA
Leadership
Mark Rosenzweig
(Founder)Founded SharkNinja in 1994. Has won three Red Dot Awards for product Design.
Mark Barrocas
(CEO)Mark joined SharkNinja in 2008 as CEO. Prior to this, he spent 3 years at Aramark Uniform Services as the President of the WearGuard Division. Prior to that, he spent 4 years at Broder Bros as the President and 2 years at Perry Ellis International as VP of Corporate Sales.
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