Grand Circle Corporation

Art Director

Position Summary: Grand Circle Corporation is seeking a strategic, innovative thinker with a proven ability to visually depict a brand through design and photography and develop a high-performing creative team. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented multitasker, with strong communication and teamwork skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a talented marketing team that is focused on driving revenue and profit growth of the business through creative marketing materials.

Job Description

• Manage and develop a high-performing team of in-house and freelance graphic designers and photo editors, focused on the company values
• Drive the creation of marketing materials through evocative and quality imagery and design in tandem with copy director
• Establish and maintain a cohesive brand vision that achieves project goals
• Review and update branding visual style guide
• Utilize data/results to inform design and photography decisions
• Thoroughly review design comps and photography to ensure strategies are implemented and adheres to branding guidelines
• Review, troubleshoot, and provide feedback to creative teams
• Create a plan to obtain the highest quality photography, focused on locals and travelers in key locations through photo shoots, contests, and research
• Be actively involved in the hiring and training process of creative staff

Job Requirements

• Experience managing and developing a high-performing creative team
• 8+ years working as an Art Director
• Ability to utilize data and results to inform design and photography decisions
• Understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign & Illustrator
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and re-prioritize at a moment’s notice
• Proficient in Macs & strong technical skills
• Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography, and design skills
• Must have a positive attitude and high energy
• Knowledge of web design or UX a plus.
• A passion for travel and/or travel industry experience preferred

Grand Circle Corporation

Art Director

Position Summary:??Grand Circle Corporation is seeking a qualified and dedicated Art Director with a strong background in design and photography who will drive the creation of a variety of marketing initiatives from conception to finalization. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented multitasker, with strong communication and teamwork skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a great marketing team that is focused on driving revenue and profit growth of the business through creative marketing materials.

Job Description

• Drive the creation of marketing materials through evocative and quality imagery and design in tandem with copy director
• Manage a team of in-house and freelance graphic designers and photo editors
• Establish and maintain a cohesive brand vision that achieves project goals
• Utilize data/results to inform design and photography decisions
• Plan the layout and visuals for digital and print promotions from conception to execution
• Thoroughly review design comps and photography to ensure strategies are implemented
• Review the work, troubleshoot, and provide feedback to creative teams
• Create a plan to obtain the highest quality photography, focused on locals and travelers in key locations through photo shoots, contests, and research
• Create and maintain a style guide for all print material
• Be actively involved in the hiring and training process of creative staff

Job Requirements

• 8+ years working as an Art Director in a Direct Mail environment. A background in travel/hospitality is a plus.
• Ability to utilize data and results to inform design and photography decisions
• Understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign & Illustrator
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and re-prioritize at a moment’s notice
• Proficient in Macs & strong technical skills
• Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography, and design skills
• Must have a positive attitude and high energy
• Knowledge of web design or UX a plus.
• A passion for travel and/or travel industry experience preferred

Grand Circle Corporation

Position Summary: Grand Circle Corporation is seeking a qualified and dedicated Art Director with a strong background in creating a variety of marketing initiatives from conception to finalization. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented multitasker, with strong communication and teamwork skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a great marketing team that is focused on driving revenue and profit growth of the business through creative marketing materials.

Job Description

• Plan the layout and visuals for digital and print promotions from conception to execution
• Establish and maintain a cohesive brand vision that achieves project goals
• Oversee and manage a team of in-house graphic designers and photo editors
• Be actively involved in the hiring and training process of creative staff
• Thoroughly review design comps and photography to ensure strategies were implemented
• Review the work, troubleshoot, and provide feedback to creative teams
• Create Plan to obtain more photos of travelers and locals in key locations – through photo shoots, contests, and research
• Create and maintain a style guide for all print material
• Ensure all deadlines are met

Job Requirements

• 8+ years working as a Art Director in a Direct Mail environment. Knowledge of web design or UX a plus.
• Understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign & Illustrator
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and re-prioritize at a moment’s notice
• Proficient in Macs & strong technical skills
• Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography, and design skills
• Must have a positive attitude and high energy
• A passion for travel and/or travel industry experience preferred

Grand Circle Corporation