Genesis10 is currently seeking a Art Director with our client in their Sunnyvale, CA location. This is a 2 month + contract position and a 100% remote opportunity.
Summary:
- We are looking for a Contract Senior Art Director with an exceptional art direction background to partner with our Creative Studio team. The right candidate is passionate and thoughtful about strategic ideas, detail oriented from concepting to final delivery, a creative problem solver, and an advocate of beautiful inclusive experiences across all mediums. You’ll be applying a keen design eye and art direction skills to make compelling work live beautifully, online and offline.
- The Ask:
- Develop an overarching creative big idea/program and multiple tactics to launch during Black History Month (and potentially and likely extend as ongoing initiative) to help black professionals and take action against the professional bias that can feeling like it is holding them back, or challenging their success.
- Where we need help:
- Senior level Creative team that brings unique perspective that understands the black professional audience and deliver relevant breakthrough ideas.
Responsibilities:
- Partner daily with cross-functional team members including Account Leads, Producers, Creative Directors, Designers and Copywriters.
- Ability to concept and produce work that is original and adheres to brand guidelines.
- Inspire and embrace challenges and new ways of thinking by pushing the brand.
- Ensure the highest quality of craft in all aspects of execution.
Requirements:
- 6+ years of experience in the creative industry or equivalent work environment.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of high quality conceptual and storytelling work.
- Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
- Desired:
- Experience with combining strong conceptual, strategic and art direction abilities.
- Exceptional at taking a brief and turning it into a compelling idea.
- A social-first thinker, keeping a pulse on the latest social platform trends and technologies.
- Impeccable eye for detail, craft and design.
- Ability to accept and receive feedback and build on it.
- Self-motivated, flexible and process-driven.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and shift quickly from one project to the next to ensure projects are delivered on time.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive independently and as a team member in a creative, friendly, and fast-paced remote environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Slides, MS Office.
- Experience with AfterEffects, a plus.
Pay rate range: $100- $155 hourly
**Though this is the typical range provided for this role, pay rates are ultimately determined based on a blend of your skills and experience.**
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