Art Designer Job Description
Art designer
provides documentation with emphasis on Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
Art Designer Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective art designer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included art designer job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Produces all artwork according to the Creative Director’s specifications
Manage color development for Knit areas, Including Knit and Casual Knits
Assist with managing color calendar
Monitor developments, anticipate problems, address issues and initiate solutions in a timely manner to minimize problems or delays
Implement color selection into garments by partnering with Senior Color Designer, Fashion Designers and Buying partners
Track, push and update all phases of the color development in Tradestone/tracking charts, CAD board
Compose seasonal vendor development e-mails specifying dye techniques, sample colors and lab dips, hand looms and knit downs to ensure that they arrive in-house on time for the appropriate meetings
Organize and prepare all incoming lab dips, handlooms and knit downs and sample yardages to present at both Pre-proto and Finalization meetings
Review issues with Designer and collaborate with various departments about target approvals, execution and send dates
Maintain color development files so they are organized, updated, and easily accessible
Art Designer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Education for Art Designer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the art designer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Collage Degree in Design, Graphic Design, Advertising, Art, Education, Fine Arts, Marketing, Art Direction, Communications, Computer Art
Skills for Art Designer
Desired skills for art designer include:
Communication and dissemination techniques and methods
Media production
Adobe Creative Suite tools
Human anatomy and traditional art skills
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Suite Applications
Audio equipment
AutoCAD
Desired experience for art designer includes:
Use CAD board as tool for color analysis
Review and comment on/approve all bulks and TOPs for color quality and matching
Manage supplies for color team
Communicate and track all color development packages dispatched to vendors
Comment on/approve all lab dips, hand looms and knit downs after Finalization
Execute and manage weekly color meetings for Knits
Art Designer Examples
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Art Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an art designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for art designer
- Pitch in wherever necessary
- Builds and maintains the brand and visual identity guidelines
- Work independently and as part of the creative team to deliver compelling work on every aspect of a project
- Manage holistic design of web properties, emails, and various print collateral (brochures, data sheets)
- Develop intuitive UX/UI throughout marketing site
- Collaborate with marketing stakeholders to implement new digital assets, participate in requirements gathering, ideation, and creative concepting sessions
- Adhere to web design, logo, and print standards
- Establish and maintains email marketing templates
- Create and maintains a set of digital advertising templates
- Look beyond the title Senior Graphic Designer and thinks from a holistic standpoint from end-to-end experience
Qualifications for art designer
- Contributes ideas, enhancements or suggestions that advance the design aesthetic
- Exhibits and can defend their POV and communicates this in a positive and calm manner
- Display the ability to "find work" and offers to help teammates during down time or in times of high need
- Takes responsibility for organizing their work, setting and meeting their own timelines and recognizing conditions and results that may affect the assignment
- Receives feedback constructively, never defensively
- Collaborates effectively and positively with cross-functional partners
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of art designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for art designer
- Support with the research process and creation of mood boards foreach brief
- Oversee the researching, drawing and painting of alldesigns following the brief set by the Head of Design
- Ensure the colour research and creation of colour presentationboards are relevant and on-brand for the end user
- Create visual designs for new mobile apps, OTT (TV) apps and desktop products reinvent / enhance existing products
- Help design onboarding flows, manage the intake flow, understanding that our world involves eCommerce
- Master a portfolio of varied multimedia creative assignments [online, print, presentation, video]
- Contribute to the development of design and visual communications strategies
- Assist in establishing estimates and budgets, and demonstrate an ability to work successfully on deadline and within budget
- Act resourcefully, discovering creative solutions to problems in order to achieve corporate business objectives
- Resolve most questions and problems independently, following instincts, taking chances and making recommendations on complex issues
Qualifications for art designer
- Translate complex cognitive challenges into elegant user experiences via digital channels
- Knowledge of pre-press and production standards
- Experience with photography art direction
- Ability to function independently or in a team environment
- Financial industry experience not imperative
- Relevant licenses and certification of advantage
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of art designer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for art designer
- Direct the work of other creative professionals, demonstrating leadership capabilities among team members
- Be able to collaborate, critique, and brainstorm with other Designers on out-of-the-box ideas and design solutions
- Work with the Head of Brand Marketing to develop visual ideas and concepts for quarterly campaigns, carrying these ideas from mood boards to final visual assets, and delivering across a broad range of printed and digital media, including video
- Develop our brand’s visual vocabulary and handwriting into something coherent and consistent (working from our existing brand guidelines)
- Plan shoots (including the selection of photographers / videographers), and direct on the day
- Select key images from shoots, direct the retouching process and manage / file the assets
- Execute on middleweight design tasks - developing the finished artwork for everything from email newsletter images to complete catalogues
- Source lightweight design support where needed
- Work independently and manage multiple projects, collaborate with the Creative Director and in-house writer on conceptual/larger projects
- Meet with clients and various internal stakeholders to analyse needs, determine objectives and form a communication strategy
Qualifications for art designer
- Have the ability to take initiative in answering questions or seeking out unknown information
- Ability to present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
- Experience creating responsive web designs across desktop, tablet and mobile
- Experience following a strict grid and style guide
- Tenure at a reputable design school
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for an art designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for art designer
- Confer with creative, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss stakeholder requirements and presentation concepts, and to coordinate creative activities
- Manage the scope of work, objectives, and quality of deliverables to ensure an efficient execution of projects and creative campaigns
- Maintain knowledge and awareness of latest market trends, needs, and best practices
- Provide creative advice/consultancy across the company in areas of expertise
- Provide direction, support and troubleshooting for department to ensure successful project delivery
- Estimate creative hours for budgets/assist in developing standard hours templates, and deliver projects in accordance with budgeted hours and agreed deadlines
- Facilitate relationship between Creative and other departments to ensure effective communication between teams
- Ensure that your work is on brand, on strategy and on time
- Follow our brand guidelines and leverage them to build our brand
- Stay immersed in trends within the world of marketing communications and share with the team as you see fit
Qualifications for art designer
- Use a combination of visual, interaction and experience design skills to communicate a vision of the end user experience
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in a design studio or creative department
- 2+ years of relevant professional experience in a deadline-driven environment
- Expert skills in Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience in brainstorming/concepting
- Know-how to translate content into social and digital platforms
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of art designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for art designer
- Original print design concepts
- Design guidelines and specs
- Campaign art direction
- Create original concepts and visual assets for brand and marketing teams
- Help manage relationships with outside design vendors
- Animated gifts
- E-blast campaigns
- Stationery, business cards
- Typography, graphics, imagery, for web, motion, print
- Assist Designer by interpreting original artwork to fulfill specific print needs
Qualifications for art designer
- Help us develop new visual approaches to merchandise our content across social media platforms
- Design quick turnaround pieces and longer-term projects
- Assist in building our brand visibility across publications and promotional collateral
- A strong command of Creative Cloud applications including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
- Familiarity with a tool for wire framing , such as Sketch
- The ability to develop conceptual illustration solutions