Art Director V

Duration: 03 Months Contract

Job Description:

· As a “Art Director V” in the Brand Innovation Lab team, you’ll be creating one-of-a-kind campaigns for a wide range of global brands.

· You’ll partner with copywriters, designers, solutions managers and producers to create innovative work by hacking the Client canvas.

· You’ll lead projects and own client relationships, focusing on creating work that benefits the end customer while pushing the creative envelope.

· And with new tech rolling out all the time, there’s always an opportunity to create something innovative on behalf of our clients.

· This role will use data and insights to create campaign strategy and concepts, designing and art directing campaigns around never-before-done brand experiences that will solve customer problems, on and off Client platforms.

· You have strong conceptual, presentation, storytelling and project management skills, as well as digital media, and of course, an acute attention to detail.

· The candidate’s portfolio should feature interesting, insight-driven campaigns and ideas that solve an advertiser.

· problem through a variety of different media channels, including but not limited to video, social, digital, activations, radio, and outdoor.

· This role will be client-facing, so having good presentation skills to share work in a succinct and compelling way is important.

Daily Responsibility:

· Partnering with IMDb to create a reality content series for a soap brand.

· Designing a trivia experience for a brand using Prime Video titles.

· Create an AR experience to highlight the benefits of different beauty products.

· Reviewing and improving campaign ideas and presentation decks.

· Working through creative messaging feedback with Legal and PR.

· Presenting a campaign to brand clients and their partner media agency.

· Reviewing video edits for an influencer product launch campaign.

· Writing documentation to improve creative processes.

Job Responsibilities:

· Concept, design and execute innovative ad campaigns and experiences for global brands.

· Partner with copywriters, designers, program managers, developers, strategists and producers to create customer-focused solutions that deliver on advertiser objectives.

· Independently lead campaigns and collaborate with internal teams, clients and external agency partners.

· Deliver high-quality designs and stellar art direction for campaigns across different Client touch points.

· In-depth understanding of Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Keynote.

· Data-driven and obsessed with understanding customers and making work that delivers results.

· Present ideas and concepts to clients, agencies and internally.

· Proven ability to ideate for film, print, digital, out-of-home, experiential and social.

· Ability to manage multiple projects at one time to make aggressive deadlines – Mentor and inspire younger designers and creatives.

Basic Qualifications:

· 8+ years art direction / design / communications experience at advertising agencies and/or in-house creative departments.

· Must have an online portfolio URL in your resume, demonstrating an art direction, design and conceptual thinking skillset, as well as big, campaignable thinking that can extend into any medium.

· Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within marketing.

Preferred Qualifications:

· You are scrappy, insightful and innovative problem solver.

· You bring visual flair and conceptual excellence to the work, inspiring clients and team members to raise the creative bar.

· You tell stories that connect brands with customers in a meaningful way, across different all channels, creating work that’s on strategy and delivers results.

· You love presenting to clients and internal folks, but can also handle feedback like a pro.

· You regularly push your comfort zone to stretch and improve yourself, never thinking “that’s not my job”.

· You are passionate about design, technology, advertising, marketing, and are always keeping pace with it.

· You use data and insights to create work that resonates with customers.

· You are ego-free and are highly collaborative, working with a diverse group of people and learning from them.

· You are a self starter, spotting an opportunity and making something out of nothing.

· You aren’t afraid to question the status quo, and take steps to change things for the better.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

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