You’re a gifted visual storyteller. From pixels to Bezier curves, photos to videos, and everything in between, you’re a wizard of the visual arts. You know how to captivate and engage audiences through impactful ideas executed with eye-popping visuals that drive action.
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For nearly 40 years as a full-service advertising agency, Russell Herder is committed to creating Work That Matters for our clients and community-at-large. We’re seeking an experienced art director to work within our creative group, developing and executing smart, disruptive, and engaging visual concepts and solutions for our clients. You’re a quick learner and energized team player, capable of bringing abstract concepts to life in engaging, relevant, and visually impactful ways. As an organized person, you’re a self-starter and someone people can rely upon. Your previous agency experience reflects empathy, curiosity, speed, adaptability, and a devotion to pushing boundaries. You know how to listen, learn, and are always willing to grow.
Status: Reports to the Creative Director
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Responsibilities:
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- Develop and implement innovative conceptual ideas and visual stylistic directions across all media platforms for a wide variety of clients
- Create and adopt visual styles and tonal personalities that reflect the nuances of client’s brand and voice
- Work collaboratively with Account, Strategy, Digital, Social and Project Management teams to successfully produce creative within time constraints and on budget
- Actively analyze concepts against client requests to ensure they meet strategic goals, objectives, and timing
- Develop and execute ideas from strategic concept development to project completion
- Integrate current and contemporary visual trends and media into day-to-day assignments
- Present work internally to the agency and externally to clients in a confident and professional manner
- Produce work worthy of industry recognition and client praise
- Strictly adhere to timelines, schedules, and budgets
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Performance Standards:
- Concepted materials meet agency and client strategic objectives
- Work continually enhances our firm’s reputation
- Projects are completed on time and within budget
- Client presentations are organized and effective
Location:
In-person work Monday-Thurs at our Minneapolis office, with a remote work option on Fridays.
Russell Herder
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Crew Call: Various Positions for ULB TV Movie
Job Description:
An ultra-low-budget (ULB) TV movie is seeking dedicated crew members for a 13-day shoot in the metro Atlanta/Marietta, GA area. This is a local hire or work-as-local opportunity, with no lodging or travel provided. We’re looking for passionate professionals ready to bring their expertise to a collaborative environment.
Open Positions:
- Coordinator
- Production Designer & Props
- Costume Designer
- Sound Mixer
- 1st & 2nd Assistant Directors (AD)
- Gaffer & Key Grip
- 1st & 2nd Assistant Camera (AC)
- Hair & Makeup Artists
- Production Assistants (PAs)
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the production team to execute a high-quality TV movie within budget constraints.
- Deliver professional and efficient work in your designated department.
- Maintain a positive and adaptable attitude on set.
- Follow the production schedule and meet all deadlines.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in your respective role is highly preferred.
- Must be local to the metro Atlanta/Marietta area or willing to work as a local.
- Reliable transportation to and from set.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset.
Compensation Details:
- Ultra-low-budget rates in accordance with ULB guidelines. Specific rates will be provided upon offer.