Art Director

Job Brief

An Art Director is a professional responsible for developing and maintaining a creative vision to appeal to the viewer, reader, or user. They manage teams of designers that work on creative projects like film and television ads, graphic design, marketing, and more.

Job Description

• ● Generate clear ideas and concepts in tandem with the copywriter
• ● Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize ideas
• ● Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience
• ● Cooperate with the rest of the creative team across different types of media
• ● Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines
• ● Manage and delegate responsibilities to other designers and provide directions
• ● Present completed ideas to clients/team members
• ● Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices

Job Requirements

• ● Proven working experience as Art Director
• ● Hands on experience with logo design, typography, color, web layout design, print production, image selection and package design
• ● Proficient use of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing tools
• ● Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
• ● Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well
• ● Team player with strong communication and presentation skills
• ● Relevant education or training