Art Director Jobs

JOB DESCRIPTION

Art Director

Creative Department

Reports to:Group Art Supervisor, ACD, or Creative Director

Job Summary

An Art Director displays an intermediate level of competency in their core function as demonstrated through on-the-job or previous agency experience. They are starting to understand high-level brand strategy, show strong conceptual abilities, and offer unique solutions to challenges. They are increasingly comfortable presenting work to clients and interacting with clients/vendors. They are an integral part of the day-to-day team. Additionally, the Art Director embodies the Calcium core values of commitment, integrity, and respect, both in their work and in their relationships with their co-workers and external clients.

Key Job Responsibilities(Duties may include, but are not limited to all or some of the following)

oWorks on strategically driven concepts effectively with copy partner, or in groups

oReviews concepts/copy against the creative brief to ensure strategic soundness

oSuccessfully incorporates internal and client revisions while maintaining impact of art/copy

oBuilds effective relationships with account, project management, and others on the creative team

oProactively makes recommendations relevant to client work

oPositively represents agency values both internally and at industry functions

oBegins to work with outside vendors and internal services

oOwns projects

oHelps with ensuring that jobs come in on time and on budget

oInterprets strategic objectives and creates well-designed, engaging tactics that deliver on strategy

oCollaborates on creative briefs and timelines

Job Qualifications(Skills/Requirements)

o2+ years of industry/agency experience

oStrong communication skills, including the ability to work with a partner

oTeam player (willingness to collaborate)

oAbility to work within appropriate software programs:

oAdobe Suite

oKeynote/Powerpoint

oGoes above and beyond the job description and has the willingness to be flexible for the team, agency, and ultimately the work

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