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Dispensing Optician
Zest Optical is proud to partner with one of the world's most exclusive eyewear brands to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their new Gallery opening in Marylebone, London. The Brand Renowned for its micro-production of luxury eyewear. Each collection pays homage to historic artistry, cultural movements, and legendary figures, creating an exclusive aesthetic that attracts discerning clientele worldwide. Every piece is ethically sourced and meticulously crafted, ensuring both environmental sustainability and the highest standards of quality. The Role As the Dispensing Optician, you will be the face of the brand in the boutique, delivering an unforgettable client experience. Your role extends beyond dispensing—it's about storytelling, engagement, and building lasting relationships. Key Responsibilities Deliver an unparalleled luxury retail experience, providing best-in-class dispensing service. Communicating with external labs to ensure successful fulfilment of orders, maintaining lead time commitments. Lead optical training and development initiatives for the team. Act as a brand ambassador, offering a deep understanding of the brands heritage and craftsmanship Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Key Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician A natural storyteller with strong customer service skills, able to create meaningful client relationships. Passion for craftsmanship and luxury eyewear. The Package Up to £45,000 2% commission on all sales Range of additional benefits If you are passionate about luxury eyewear, client engagement and delivering exceptional optical expertise, click the ‘Apply' link to arrange a conversation with the team and learn more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum + 2% commission on all sales + benefits Posted: 2025-08-01 15:00:27 -
Marketing Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Marketing Manager is responsible for driving demand generation, customer acquisition, and revenue growth through multi-channel marketing campaigns. This role focuses on strategy development, campaign execution, product positioning, audience segmentation, and performance tracking. The Marketing Manager aligns marketing tactics with business goals and is often accountable for KPIs like lead generation, conversion rates, and ROI. This role oversees Marketing Assistant(s), ensuring seamless coordination across content distribution, campaign and channel execution. Supervision Responsibility: Marketing Assistant Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Develops strategic and business plans for department and assists with development of company plans. Establishes marketing goals to ensure share of market and profitability of products and/or services. Develops and executes marketing plans and programs, both short and long range, to ensure the profit growth and expansion of company products and/or services. Researches, analyzes, and monitors financial, technological, and demographic factors so that market opportunities may be capitalized on and the effects of competitive activity may be minimized. Responsible for successful launches of new products into the marketplace based on accepted marketing practices. Collaborates with Sales, Product, and Communications teams to assess market needs and determine trade event participation that aligns with strategic goals. Leads the planning and execution of event initiatives to support brand visibility, product promotion, and sales growth. Generates growth for the company based on accepted Strategic Marketing practices and programs. Leads the effort to enter new markets based on up front analysis and testing. Plans and oversees the organization's advertising and promotion activities including print, electronic, and direct mail outlets. Communicates with outside external agencies on ongoing campaigns. Works with internal and contract writers and artists for copywriting, design, layout, paste-up, and production of promotional materials. Assists in research of pricing strategy for the organization which will result in the greatest share of the market over the long run. Ensures effective control of marketing results and that corrective action takes place to be certain that the achievement of marketing objectives are within designated budgets. Evaluates market reactions to advertising programs to ensure the timely adjustment of marketing strategy and plans to meet changing market and competitive conditions. Assists with conducting marketing surveys on current and new product concepts. Prepares marketing activity reports. Maintains compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to marketing communications, privacy, and accessibility. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field required. Five years of Marketing experience required. While this position is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S., we have a preference for those located in the Western time zones to better align with our team's core working hours. Employment Standards The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of budget control methods, policies, and procedures. Intermediate to advanced skills in Hubspot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Adobe Express and Project Management software Skilled in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one. Strong verbal and written communication skills Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software. Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. Ability to learn new software applications as required. Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines. Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time. Ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to travel up to 10% for annual events, trainings, or team meetings. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range Between $93K - $105K annually Benefits Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington Posted: 2025-07-30 15:11:45 -
Marketing Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Marketing Manager is responsible for driving demand generation, customer acquisition, and revenue growth through multi-channel marketing campaigns. This role focuses on strategy development, campaign execution, product positioning, audience segmentation, and performance tracking. The Marketing Manager aligns marketing tactics with business goals and is often accountable for KPIs like lead generation, conversion rates, and ROI. This role oversees Marketing Assistant(s), ensuring seamless coordination across content distribution, campaign and channel execution. Supervision Responsibility: Marketing Assistant Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Develops strategic and business plans for department and assists with development of company plans. Establishes marketing goals to ensure share of market and profitability of products and/or services. Develops and executes marketing plans and programs, both short and long range, to ensure the profit growth and expansion of company products and/or services. Researches, analyzes, and monitors financial, technological, and demographic factors so that market opportunities may be capitalized on and the effects of competitive activity may be minimized. Responsible for successful launches of new products into the marketplace based on accepted marketing practices. Collaborates with Sales, Product, and Communications teams to assess market needs and determine trade event participation that aligns with strategic goals. Leads the planning and execution of event initiatives to support brand visibility, product promotion, and sales growth. Generates growth for the company based on accepted Strategic Marketing practices and programs. Leads the effort to enter new markets based on up front analysis and testing. Plans and oversees the organization's advertising and promotion activities including print, electronic, and direct mail outlets. Communicates with outside external agencies on ongoing campaigns. Works with internal and contract writers and artists for copywriting, design, layout, paste-up, and production of promotional materials. Assists in research of pricing strategy for the organization which will result in the greatest share of the market over the long run. Ensures effective control of marketing results and that corrective action takes place to be certain that the achievement of marketing objectives are within designated budgets. Evaluates market reactions to advertising programs to ensure the timely adjustment of marketing strategy and plans to meet changing market and competitive conditions. Assists with conducting marketing surveys on current and new product concepts. Prepares marketing activity reports. Maintains compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to marketing communications, privacy, and accessibility. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field required. Five years of Marketing experience required. While this position is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S., we have a preference for those located in the Western time zones to better align with our team's core working hours. Employment Standards The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of budget control methods, policies, and procedures. Intermediate to advanced skills in Hubspot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Adobe Express and Project Management software Skilled in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one. Strong verbal and written communication skills Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software. Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. Ability to learn new software applications as required. Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines. Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time. Ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to travel up to 10% for annual events, trainings, or team meetings. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range Between $93K - $105K annually Benefits Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington Posted: 2025-07-30 15:11:23 -
Art Director
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is looking for an experienced and driven Art Director to lead our in-house creative services and growing studio team, translating strategic marketing goals into innovative creative strategies. This role is critical in developing and maintaining our DAP brand's artistic direction while supporting projects across video, photography, social-first content, digital marketing assets, packaging, sales collateral and more. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all creative deliverables are aligned with brand objectives. This is a unique opportunity to lead a talented in-house creative team and liasoning with creative agencies, driving the creative process from concept to production while ensuring consistent, high-quality brand storytelling across all platforms. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement creative strategies aligned with marketing goals and brand vision. Propose innovative ideas and concepts that elevate the brand's aesthetic and engage target audiences. Stay on top of industry trends, design technologies, and AI tools, introducing advancements into workflows. Creative Direction Lead the conceptualization and design of omni-channel projects, including videos, photography, social media content, in-store displays, packaging, and e-commerce assets. Ensure consistency in brand aesthetics and visual style across all touchpoints. Provide art direction for photoshoots and video production from pre-production through post-production. Team and Project Management Manage and mentor a team of designers and studio leads, fostering an environment of collaboration and growth. Effectively coordinate with Brand Strategists, Product Managers, and the Digital Marketing Team to align creative execution with business objectives. Presentation and Stakeholder Collaboration Present designs and creative concepts to internal stakeholders, gathering feedback and approvals. Partner with external creative agencies to extend creative resources as needed for larger campaigns. Requirements Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field. 12+ years of experience in creative direction with an advertising agency, in-house marketing team, post-production house, or digital marketing agencies, preferably in B2C industries, and experience working with large-scale brands. Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and challenge teams to deliver their best work. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relative project management and team collaboration software. Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills, proficient in all applicable software. A portfolio with relevant work experience and examples required with resume. Skills and qualifications: Exceptional conceptual design skills with a knack for blending creativity with functionality. Minimum 7 years of experience in the relevant field. A proven track record of directing successful campaigns for omni-channel marketing efforts. Experience implementing automation or AI advancements within creative workflows. Passion for storytelling and delivering fresh ideas that resonate with diverse audiences. Advanced knowledge of design principles, typography, and brand development. Hands-on experience in design working with Adobe Creative Suite. Excellent time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Adept at managing production budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to clearly convey creative direction and brand messaging across teams and vendors. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do! Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range $100,000 to $140,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs that support a good work life balance and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ Celebrating 160 Years of Legacy & Leadership - DAP Global Inc.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2025-07-10 15:14:39 -
Art Director
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is looking for an experienced and driven Art Director to lead our in-house creative services and growing studio team, translating strategic marketing goals into innovative creative strategies. This role is critical in developing and maintaining our DAP brand's artistic direction while supporting projects across video, photography, social-first content, digital marketing assets, packaging, sales collateral and more. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all creative deliverables are aligned with brand objectives. This is a unique opportunity to lead a talented in-house creative team and liasoning with creative agencies, driving the creative process from concept to production while ensuring consistent, high-quality brand storytelling across all platforms. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement creative strategies aligned with marketing goals and brand vision. Propose innovative ideas and concepts that elevate the brand's aesthetic and engage target audiences. Stay on top of industry trends, design technologies, and AI tools, introducing advancements into workflows. Creative Direction Lead the conceptualization and design of omni-channel projects, including videos, photography, social media content, in-store displays, packaging, and e-commerce assets. Ensure consistency in brand aesthetics and visual style across all touchpoints. Provide art direction for photoshoots and video production from pre-production through post-production. Team and Project Management Manage and mentor a team of designers and studio leads, fostering an environment of collaboration and growth. Effectively coordinate with Brand Strategists, Product Managers, and the Digital Marketing Team to align creative execution with business objectives. Presentation and Stakeholder Collaboration Present designs and creative concepts to internal stakeholders, gathering feedback and approvals. Partner with external creative agencies to extend creative resources as needed for larger campaigns. Requirements Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field. 12+ years of experience in creative direction with an advertising agency, in-house marketing team, post-production house, or digital marketing agencies, preferably in B2C industries, and experience working with large-scale brands. Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and challenge teams to deliver their best work. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relative project management and team collaboration software. Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills, proficient in all applicable software. A portfolio with relevant work experience and examples required with resume. Skills and qualifications: Exceptional conceptual design skills with a knack for blending creativity with functionality. Minimum 7 years of experience in the relevant field. A proven track record of directing successful campaigns for omni-channel marketing efforts. Experience implementing automation or AI advancements within creative workflows. Passion for storytelling and delivering fresh ideas that resonate with diverse audiences. Advanced knowledge of design principles, typography, and brand development. Hands-on experience in design working with Adobe Creative Suite. Excellent time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Adept at managing production budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to clearly convey creative direction and brand messaging across teams and vendors. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do! Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range $100,000 to $140,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs that support a good work life balance and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ Celebrating 160 Years of Legacy & Leadership - DAP Global Inc.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2025-07-10 15:09:37