■Recruitment Background
At the Fast Retailing Group, we are not treating our e-commerce business as just another retail division; instead, the entire company is working together globally to “make e-commerce our core business” and is undergoing a major transformation of the business itself. We are seeking a Web Director who can help lead this effort to make e-commerce our core business by creating e-commerce sites that are easier for customers to use and provide greater satisfaction.

■About the Department
The Global Digital Commerce Department oversees e-commerce operations not only in Japan but globally, handling all aspects of the e-commerce business, including business planning, development, photography, and design.
The Global E-Commerce Business Management Team, to which you will be assigned, is responsible for developing global business plans, producing content such as branding materials and feature pages, and designing the user experience for our e-commerce sites and apps—all to provide customers with the world’s best e-commerce shopping experience that conveys the essence of LifeWear.

■Job Description
In this role, you will propose designs based on both business strategy and user experience, and be involved in the creative production of various digital content and the design of e-commerce storefronts. For example, you will work with the relevant business divisions to create content and e-commerce storefronts—such as pages that attractively showcase seasonal collections, e-commerce storefronts that are easy for customers of all ages and genders to navigate, live commerce pages, and content that conveys the worldview of collaborative products—and lead the direction of UI/UX design and creative production from the early stages.

Specifically, depending on your experience, you will be expected to perform the following tasks:
・Creating UX scenarios, designing site structures, producing wireframes, and managing production schedules
・Leading projects such as UI/UX improvements and new feature development
・UI/UX improvements based on A/B testing
・Improving global e-commerce operations based on business expansion strategies, and collaborating with internal and external teams
・Planning, production, and improvement of special feature sites and microsites, as well as their global rollout
・Directing user research, including user testing and interviews
・Web analytics and report creation
・Collaborative projects with external partner companies and brands

*The Job Description is subject to change within the scope of duties related to each department within the headquarters due to department transfers or organizational changes.

■Key Features of the Position
・This is an environment where you can easily appreciate the significant impact on society and the scale of the business through branding and creative production for the UNIQLO and GU e-commerce sites, which are visited by customers from all over the world.
・You’ll have the opportunity to take on the challenge of creating new shopping experiences for customers by integrating our e-commerce sites with our physical stores across countries and regions worldwide.

■Career Path
・You can expect to advance your career to become a specialist or manager in digital fields such as e-commerce and web.
・There are also opportunities for career development into roles such as “Country E-commerce Manager,” “Business Unit Head,” “New Business Development Manager,” and “E-commerce Management Strategy Specialist.”
*We will consider career development and internal transfers based on your aptitude.

■Required Experience, Skills, and Abilities
・At least 3 years of experience in web direction
・Experience in UI design, such as creating wireframes
・Communication and negotiation skills to coordinate with internal stakeholders and build relationships with external partner companies
・Knowledge of web production, UI/UX design, web design, and front-end development

■Preferred Experience, Skills, and Abilities
・Experience in KPI design, web analytics, and reporting, as well as implementing strategies to improve website conversion rates
・Project planning and management skills
・Experience using various creative tools such as Figma and Adobe CC
・Experience and expertise in e-commerce, digital marketing, and SEO
・Experience and knowledge in customer research, group interviews, and user testing
・Knowledge of the apparel and fashion industries
・English proficiency (TOEIC score of 700 or higher is preferred; required for meetings and emails both internally and externally)
　*When applying, please include your TOEIC score, experience using English in a business setting, and any study abroad experience.

■Company Name
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.

■Employment Type
Full-time Employee (Permanent position, with a 3-month probationary period)

■Annual Salary　
・Annual Salary Range: 6.56–12.60 million yen (Monthly Salary: 410,000–700,000 yen)
・Allowances: Commuting allowance, overtime pay, etc. (*All subject to company regulations)
・Bonuses: Semi-annual bonuses twice a year, year-end bonus (eligibility and amount determined based on company performance and performance evaluations)
・Promotions twice a year (determined based on performance evaluations)
*Salary will be determined based on company regulations, taking into account your previous annual income and experience, and is not limited to the figures listed above.

■ Working Hours
Flexible work hours or managerial/supervisory position
・Flexible work schedule
Standard daily working hours: 8 hours; Break: 1 hour
Core hours: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Flexible hours…6:00–9:00 and 14:00–20:00; overtime work may occur
・Supervisors
Based on the working hours of the employee’s department; left to the employee’s discretion

■ Days Off and Leave
Two days off per week (Saturdays and Sundays; national holidays are workdays) Annual paid leave, special leave and bereavement leave, childcare and family care leave systems, etc.
*In addition to paid leave, special leave is granted in the first and second halves of the fiscal year (the number of days granted varies depending on employment status and the company to which the employee belongs)

■Insurance Coverage
Social Insurance (Health Insurance, Employees’ Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance, Workers’ Accident Compensation Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance)

■Employee Benefits
Employee stock ownership plan, mutual aid association, partner welfare programs, employee discount program, cafeteria, dedicated shuttle bus (for commuting to the Ariake office), defined contribution pension plan (full-time employees only)

■Other
・We actively recruit mid-career professionals across various Group companies (Fast Retailing, UNIQLO, GU, etc.). We would appreciate it if you could review the information below and consider applying.
- You may apply to multiple companies within the Fast Retailing Group simultaneously. However, please note that even if the selection process proceeds at multiple companies, you can only advance to the final selection stage for one position at a time.
- Based on your submitted resume and interview performance, we may suggest other companies or positions within the Fast Retailing Group.

・Measures against secondhand smoke: Smoking is prohibited on the premises and indoors; we do not have designated smoking rooms. (Smoking is prohibited during working hours, including break times.)

Ariake Headquarters: 1-6-7 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo, UNIQLO CITY
*Your location may be changed to a location designated by the company, including overseas locations.