Information Technology Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are :

Founded in 2014, Studio McGee, Inc. is one of the fastest growing home design brands in America. Our journey began with a thriving interiors business that focused on approachable, yet aspirational design.

By leveraging the power of digital communities, we were able to expand our footprint in the interior design industry through an unconventional approach that connected us with our consumers.

We continued to carry that forward-thinking attitude into the launch of our retail business, McGee & Co., which anchors the operational and revenue growth of our company.

Our licensing partnerships allow us to further expand our design voice beyond our own collection. From a multi-year partnership with Target to an Emmy-nominated Netflix Series and a NY Times Best-Selling book, Studio McGee's passion is to empower people to design with an approachability that enhances their daily life and elevates their every day.

Whether following us on social media or becoming part of our company, we invite you to join us on our mission to Make Life Beautiful.

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced and visionary IT Manager to lead our technology initiatives and drive innovation within our interior design company.

The IT Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our IT infrastructure, systems, and operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering high-quality technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Strategic Planning :
• Develop and execute IT strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives. Identify opportunities for leveraging technology to enhance the efficiency, creativity, and competitiveness of our interior design projects.
• Team Leadership :
• Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, including system administrators, network engineers, and support staff. Provide guidance, direction, and support to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence within the IT department.
• Infrastructure Management :
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of our IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, and cloud services.

Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of IT systems to support the needs of our design teams and clients.

• Project Management :
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee IT projects, such as software implementations, technology upgrades, and digital transformation initiatives.

Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful outcomes and deliverables.

• Vendor Management :
• Manage relationships with external vendors, suppliers, and service providers. Evaluate vendor products and services, negotiate contracts, and monitor service levels to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Security and Compliance :
• Implement and enforce IT security policies, procedures, and best practices to protect sensitive data and intellectual property.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as GDPR and PCI DSS.

• User Support :
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users, including designers, architects, and other staff members.

Address IT-related issues and inquiries in a timely and effective manner to minimize disruption to project workflows and client deliverables.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience in a senior IT management role, with a track record of successfully leading IT teams and projects in a creative or design-oriented environment.
• Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in IT systems, networks, and infrastructure.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a passion for driving innovation and leveraging technology to enhance design processes and outcomes.
• Experience in the interior design industry or a related field is a plus.
Benefits :
• Medical
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Bonuses

Job Type : Full-Time, hybrid work-model

McGee is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - we see the beauty of celebrating our teams' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Together we Make Life Beautiful.