Art Director - Digital

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target isan iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. At Target, we have a timelesspurpose and a proven strategy and that hasn't happened by accident. Some of the bestminds from diverse backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in aninclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes.That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in Indiaoperates as a fully integrated part of Target's global team and has more than 5,000team members powering the company's global strategy and operations.

Overview About TII

At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy. And that hasn'thappened by accident. Some of the best minds from different backgrounds cometogether at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that valuespeople and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparentin Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target'sglobal team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company's globalstrategy and operations.Pyramid OverviewFueling the continued success of one of the world's most beloved and recognizedbrands is a distinctly capable, creative and innovative Marketing organization. TargetMarketing is well known for inspiring and surprising guests, and we pride ourselves onconnecting them to the products and experiences they expect and deserve fromTarget.We study our guests to discover new needs and insights, and then craft everyinteraction to build brand love. We are market experts who insist on a clear andcohesive understanding of our guests, guest segmentsand behaviors, business objectives, strategies and tactics, overcoming obstacles andmeasuring success. Our commitment to partnering both internally and with externalagencies gives us a wide range of capabilities, from award-winning creative work toexciting and unique promotional marketing. Leveraging our collective assets andfostering a healthy, supportive and open team culture, we deliver a holisticallygratifying experience that guests can only get at Target.Target in India Marketingdelivers differentiating yet relevant marketing communication solutions acrosschannels operating as an integrated ONE global team and it strives to bring excellenceevery time in how they create, connect and collaborate.A role with Target in India Marketing is an opportunity to work with some of the bestin the business for marketing, strategy & digital and you'd lead/contribute to work thatconnects to millions of guests. Yourinfluence will drive sales and grow brand love through work that's guest-centric, onbrand, category relevant and channel focused.Target Creative + Content is the in-house creative agency dedicated to bringing oneof the world's most beloved and recognizable brands to life. Whether through design,marketing or brand work, we are the driving force behind delivering Target's dynamic,inventive and unmistakable storytelling to its massive audience.Our mission is to inspire a sense of joy, wonder and excitement, and to take our guestsand ourselvessomewhere new. Operating as one fully integrated team in both theU.S. and overseas, Target Creative + Content comprises the best and brightest talentto execute market-leading creative strategy, design, writing, video production,operations, digital, UX, social media and more. Together, we tackle every creativechallenge with our amplified strengths, ultimately bearing the groundbreaking creativework that helps make Target the decisive guest favorite, year after year.Roundel, Target's in-house retail media network, delivers impactful outcomes throughcurated and innovative media experiences. As part of this, Roundel Creative craftsdata-driven digital advertising content tailored to strengthen the connection betweenleading global brands and Target guests and consumers. Leveraging Target's deepdata driven insights, Roundel creates personalized campaigns that resonate withguests, showcasing products and offers they love. Some of the renowned brands thatcontinue to partner with Roundel include Apple, L'Oral, Unilever, PepsiCo, Lego andmany more. Learn more about Roundel here.Roundel's growth is powered by a hybrid team of over 500 team members across theU.S. and India in areas such as Partner Solutions, Performance and Insights, DataScience, Product and Engineering teams.As an Art Director on the Roundel team, you'll design world-class creative that drivesmeaningful connections between national brands and Target guests in closecollaboration with a copywriter. From digital banners, social content, brand pages tokey campaign visuals, you'll develop engaging, data-driven advertising content focusedon consistent design excellence.This role requires exceptional graphic design, typography, and photo art directionskills, alongside expertise in design tools and an eye for detail. You'll stay on top ofindustry trends, styles, and technology to bring fresh, innovative ideas to life.Creatively, you'll deliver work that celebrates brands, resonates with guests, andstrengthens Target's unique approach. By integrating cultural insights and amulticultural lens, you'll strategically tailor creative solutions to connect authenticallywith diverse audiences, ensuring Target shows up in meaningful and memorable ways.Roles and Responsibilities?Craft compelling & contemporary visual ideas that align with project objectivesand brand identity?Ensure high-quality output across all assets both static and motion?Excellent attention to detail and brand consistency. Understanding/awareness ofthe global culture.?Adhere to structured workflow processes, timelines, , organize and plan detailsfor multiple projects and maintain efficiency?Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, marketers, program managers tosynthesise business requirements and translate them into design solutions thatserve the needs of our guests?Ability to contribute individually and work well within a team. Assist the seniordesigners in creating design solutions.?Excellent ability to communicate design thinking and effective presentation

Skills

?The ability to see projects through from inception to production.

Personal Attributes

?Highly motivated, self-driven, and able to work independently as well as followcreative direction?Show passion, optimism and drive and be able to move forward in an ambiguousenvironment?Passionate and excited about design. Excellence in typography, color and visual?Strong communication and organizational skills?The motivation to maintain and improve design standards. The willingness tolisten to feedback and use it to improve?Having a worldview & global exposure?Capable of working within a fast-paced work environment and work on multipleprojects at one time?Strong Creative Portfolio demonstrating breadth of type, design, and photo artdirection, particularly in branding & packaging design?Effective written and verbal communication skills?Proficiency in all key creative software programs - Photoshop, Illustrator,InDesign and other design tools. Experience with Aftereffects and/or PremierPro is a bonus.Useful Links-Life at Target- https://india.target.com/Benefits- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/workplace/benefitsCulture- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/belonging