Transportation Director jobs in Seattle, WA
Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Art Director, Amazon Global Transportation
- Amazon.com Services LLC
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Bellevue, WA
FULL_TIME
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- 5 years of design experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Experience working with agile development teams (agile/scrum/kanban)
- Knowledge of branding guidelines and corporate identity, visual design, print and digital layout design
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suite applications, with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat using macOS
Creative Garage (CG) is the central creative team supporting the portfolio of global transportation products across Amazon Transportation. The team focuses on building brand awareness, recognition, acquisition and engagement with global transportation brands through the human stories behind logistics. The team builds and owns the global brands and the creative expression of these brands throughout the customer journey. We work closely with global marketing and customer insights partners to test and learn creative, ensuring our design solutions resonate with the target audience. We have high standards and strive to continuously raise the bar across all creative elements.
The Art Director will have a passion for creative development and execution. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, experienced, and versatile creative who turns business goals and creative vision into world-class designs. They will have a proven understanding of creative and design, and an ability to develop scalable design systems for our product portfolio. They will develop a strong knowledge of Amazon and Amazon Transportation products, brand guidelines, and design tenets. This person thrives as a research-driven designer, loves collaborating with business stakeholders to understand customer pain-points and excels in creating exceptional storytelling solutions for our customers. They will design engaging, omni-channel visual content, including but not limited to: marketing campaigns, sales collateral, and in-person event experiences. They have experience synthesizing complex concepts into simple storytelling that resonates with customers. They will have a high degree of ownership and integrity; they will be strong problem solvers with the ability to think critically. They must be willing to continuously learn and keep up with the latest trends.
Key job responsibilities- Skilled at art direction, brand development, image curation, visual storytelling, layout, form and color.
- Manage campaign art direction end-to-end (from concept to production) across mediums including digital, social, OOH, on-platform ads, direct mail, collateral, external partnerships, experiential, and more.
- Develop and strengthen brand assets, including style and usage guides, across multiple and diverse categories, look to understand and translate data into insights that inform creative conceptual development
- Establish mechanisms and audit work to maintain consistent brand standards across all customer-facing touch points of marketing programs
- Present concepts and work to stakeholders and cross-functional partners, including senior management up to VP level
- Write, develop and work from creative briefs to translate marketing strategies to creative execution.
- Employs sound critical thinking & problem-solving approaches, comes to the table with solutions.
- Establish and maintain a high creative bar of excellence.
- Comfortable taking ownership in an ambiguous environment.
- Demonstrates a command of creative methods, tools, communication, and presentation skills.
- Builds trust, respect, and credibility with stakeholders, management peers, direct reports, and executives.
- Engages in active listening and gathers diverse perspectives, knowing when and where to provide sometimes divergent perspective.
- Works collaboratively with the creative operations team to deliver projects on time and on budget.
- Identify emerging culture/design trends and digital innovations
- Works with a global marketing team across NA, UK and EU, localizing where necessary.
We call ourselves the Creative Garage. We are an internal creative studio, built to centrally support the global transportation org. We believe creatives working with other creatives on a central team provides a stronger, more collaborative and inclusive work environment; more career growth opportunities; and results in stronger creative solutions for our customers. We make logistics human and love telling the stories of those that make the supply chain work. Most importantly, we make awesome creative and have fun doing it.
Come join our team. We look forward to meeting you.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Austin, TX, USA | Bellevue, WA, USA
- Experience with motion design and video editing is a bonus
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Self-starter with the passion, ability, and energy to work in a fast-paced start-up environment.
- Proven ability to deliver results and prioritize tasks in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.
- Able to work in a diverse team.
- B2B, transportation and/or logistics design experience a bonus, but not required
- Basic understanding of and/or experience in the freight shipping/supply chain or similar industry a bonus, but not required.
- Bachelor’s degree in design, English, creative, advertising, or another related field.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $96,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. - 6 Days Ago
Associate Creative Director - Amazon Transportation, Creative Garage
- Amazon
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Bellevue, WA
FULL_TIME
- BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Degree in design, visual/graphic design or brand strategy, marketing, or commensurate experience- Design experience including art direction and design, within advertising agencie...
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Washington Licensed MD - Assistant Medical Director
- Assistant Medical Director - Dane Street, LLC
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Seattle, WA
OTHER
- A duly licensed doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathic medicine in the State of Washington responsible for clinical oversight of the independent medical examination services, including the creden...
- 10 Days Ago
Transportation Engineer
- Stantec
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BELLEVUE, WA
FULL_TIME
- Transportation Engineer - ( 240000LA ) Description Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career. Your O...
- 15 Days Ago
Transportation Internship
- Fehr & Peers
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Seattle, WA
INTERN
- If you are interested in multiple locations please only apply once, your preference will be discussed during the screening process.Our intern program focuses on skills development while maximizing opp...
- 19 Days Ago
Transportation Laborer
- City of Renton
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WA, WA
OTHER
- The City of Renton has an exciting seasonal Transportation Laborer opportunity in our Transportation Operations division performing a variety of maintenance duties. This position is anticipated to las...
- 3 Days Ago
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Receiving Manager
- Darwin's Natural Pet Products
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Seattle, WA
- Job Description Job Description Darwin’s Natural Pet Products is seeking a dynamic and experienced Receiving Manager to ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Litigation Paralegal
- Preg O'Donnell & Gillett PLLC
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Seattle, WA
- Preg O’Donnell & Gillett is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal for our Seattle office. This p...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Logistics Manager
- Bellmont Cabinet Company
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Sumner, WA
- Logistics Manager Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Transportation, the Logistics Manager is responsible for...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Supply Chain/Corporate Project Manager - Remote
- Harbor Freight Tools
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Seattle, WA
- The Project Manager is responsible for leading Supply Chain and DC Expansion Projects, supervising cross functional team...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Contracts & Legal Administrator
- SNIPEBRIDGE
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Seattle, WA
- Our client is a design practice founded on the idea that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture, and pe...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Contracts & Legal Administrator
- Olson Kundig
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Seattle, WA
- Olson Kundig is a design practice founded on the ideas that buildings can serve as a?bridge between nature, culture and ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Clerkship Program Manager
- CommonSpirit Health
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Seattle, WA
- Overview: In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience V...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Logistics Manager
- Bellmont Cabinet Company
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Sumner, WA
- Logistics Manager Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Transportation, the Logistics Manager is responsible for...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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