Sr. Art Director
September 10
🏢 In-office - Manhattan
Description
• The Senior Art Director is responsible for the generation and execution of creative concepts from design through finished product. • Develop a range of creative executions for each project and effectively collaborate to ensure concepts are strategically grounded. • Maintain quality control (proper layout and conceptual execution) throughout all phases of execution. • Understand the creative brief and the role it plays in creative development. • Partner with senior creative to mentor and manage junior team members. • Work on multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. • Actively participate in new business development efforts. • Collaborate closely with talented cross-disciplinary teams. • Lead photography and video shoots, from pre- to post-production. • Proactively track trends in branding, design, user experience and social media. • Help to source and maintain an active list of vendor resources i.e., designers, writers, photographers, videographers and developers. • Manage projects within budgeted work scope and timelines.
Requirements
• A strong portfolio showcasing strategic, conceptual thinking, visual design, and storytelling • 5-7+ years of work experience at an agency or high-profile brand (social/digital experience is a must) • A strong understanding of related digital disciplines such as User Experience, Content Strategy & Creation, Social Media, etc • Overall understanding of building ideas through all channels • Photography and video production experience • Strong communication, collaboration and decisive problem-solving skills • Willingness to work within tight deadlines, without compromising quality of work • Ability to work independently (proactively), as well as part of a team • Deep passion and understanding for the social space, social media trends, functionality, dynamics, etc. • The ability to effectively collaborate with various teams, providing useful guidance in an enthusiastic and inspiring manner • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite • Working knowledge of motion design and related software (such as After Effects, etc.) • Experience using WordPress CMS and front-end development knowledge (including HTML and CSS) is a strong plus • Please submit a digital portfolio with resume submissions.
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