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Experiential Art Director – Jan 2024
Do you have the creative chops to impress Fortune 500 companies? Are you looking for an exciting, collaborative work environment that values individual contributions? An experiential marketing firm in New Haven County, is looking for a solid, hands-on Art Director to join our small, but growing design team. We create brand activations, in-venue experiences, permanent installations and VIP experiences for our group of “household name” clients. This is a highly conceptual role. As many of our events are sports or entertainment related, knowledge of and prior experience with either market is a huge plus. This position requires an individual who is flexible, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. This role reports directly to the Creative Director and is a fully in-office position.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the creative for one or more projects and follow each project from concept, design, build and installation
- Brainstorm and execute 3D renderings and Photoshop comps for concept explorations
- Effectively communicate your vision/design ideas with the team
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the best final product
The Ideal Candidate
- 4+ years of experiential agency experience, working for national brands, where you ideate the project’s concept – not just executing another team member’s creative
- Killer design skills and a refined and versatile design aesthetic
- Top-Notch Photoshop and Illustrator skills
- Proficiency in Sketchup and rendering software like V-Ray
- Track record of thriving in a fast-paced agency environment
- Embraces a “can-do” attitude
- Must be detail-oriented and have strong time management skills
- Understands and enjoys working in a collaborative team environment
- Completely comfortable with adding and subtracting fractions (for construction of builds)
- Juggle being involved in multiple projects while meeting various deadlines
- Proficient at creating production mechanicals from approved designs
- Comfortable with creative writing and copywriting skills
- Has a general understanding of basic construction
Gravity Staffing, Inc.