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Senior Art Director- Brand
Edelman Digital
New York, NY, United States
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Description
Edelman is an amazing Communications Marking firm- we are at the crossroads of PR, Advertising, Social, Digital, and Experiential. We create smart, innovative and powerful work that gets people talking. We need an equally matched Sr. Art Director to help us expand our portfolio of top tier social purpose, entertainment, food, technology and lifestyle brands.
The Senior Art Director will manage and execute high quality creative on multiple accounts and projects for our Brand offering. The Art Director leads the conceptual and stylistic direction for the Health Creative team and will work directly with the Creative Director. This includes orchestrating projects and art directing designers, production artists, freelancers, photographers, illustrators, prepress technicians and printers.
Responsibilities:
• Work closely with the Creative Director to concept and plan execution
• Develop conceptual and stylistic direction and execute same for a wide variety of communications projects
• Create campaign ideas for case studies, pitches and client presentations
• Lead and participate in creative brainstorms
• Work closely with a project manager to schedule projects and coordinate production
• Develop tactics which bring creative concepts to life and achieve program objectives
• Prepare and present client creative presentation
• Manage multiple jobs simultaneously
• Review files and drive client approval process
• Work effectively with external vendors and internal colleagues to complete projects within timeframe and budget
• Drive external new business development efforts for design services and develop new business with existing internal clients (cross-selling other capabilities, practices and geographical regions)
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with senior design staff, agency creative planners, directors, and account managers to create design concepts. The candidate should also have experience on strategic concept development and in leading design from concept to completion.
Additional qualifications include:
• Experience managing day-to-day changes at every level of detail
• Experience maintaining client contact as needed and assist with budget and schedule development
• Ability to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
• 5 to 8 years’ creative experience
• A BFA in Fine Arts, Advertising or Graphic Design, award-winning work, strong layout and composition with a keen eye for typography and motion
• A professional level knowledge of industry standard design software and tools including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, After Effects
**Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered**