Associate Creative Director – Art
| Company | Daniel J Edelman Holdings |
|---|---|
| Location | New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $86000 – $133000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- At least 6 years experience managing day-to-day changes at every level of detail and handling them with a team oriented, entrepreneurial spirit
- A bachelor’s degree, preferably in Fine Arts, Advertising or Graphic Design
- A professional-level mastery of industry-standard design software and tools including the full suite of Adobe Creative Cloud, Powerpoint and a working knowledge of Figma
Responsibilities
- Work in partnership with an Associate Creative Director, Copywriter and at the direction of creative leadership to concept and plan execution of integrated campaigns and programs across a wide range of media and platforms, especially social, digital, video, experiences and content
- Create and design campaign ideas for client projects and new business pitches that are earned-first and social by design
- Work in concert with a wide range of specialties including account, strategy, project management, and influencer
- Develop tactics which bring creative concepts to life and achieve program objectives
- Manage multiple jobs simultaneously; managing and providing direction to other team members as needed
- Work closely with a project manager and production partners to schedule projects and coordinate production
- Prepare and present client creative presentations; Drive client approval process
- Work effectively with external vendors and internal colleagues to complete projects within timeframe and budget
Preferred Qualifications
- A killer online portfolio with proven recent examples of social, traditional, earned, digital, and experiential campaigns
- Previous roles in advertising, art direction, and a portfolio of ideas demonstrating strong design, layout, and composition, with a keen eye for photography, typography, and color
- Strong, persuasive presentation skills to sell in creative work to internal and external stakeholders
- Experience maintaining client contact as needed, building camaraderie to develop trusting relationships
- The ability to collaborate with PMs and other departments to lead and move projects forward, assisting with budget and schedule development, and potentially managing junior creatives’ work
- Ability to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical project timelines while maintaining a high-level of craft and detail in a fast-paced environment
- On-site production/art direction experience for events, activations as well as video, digital, and social platforms
- Pride in your previous work and the ability to speak to it clearly and concisely during the interview process