Art Director

Shoptology is a retail innovation kickstarter filled with innovators and creatives that act as a force accelerator and team extension for Fortune 500 brands and retailers.

Work on national brands and retailers activating insights through unexpected ideas that redefine retail and how brand companies tell their retail story. As a member of a core integrated creative team, you will build ideas across the retail ecosystem that impact the customer experience (CX) – including national campaigns, consumer marketing and communication, shopping reinvention, and digital, social and mobile experiences.

We believe working collaboratively makes better work. For you, that means owning your projects and working closely with your team to build ideas that bond with shoppers for the biggest brands and retailers in the world.

Are you a designer at heart with a passion for pushing the future of retail and consumer experiences? It’s fast, experimental, and open to your new ideas and influence.

• Use cutting edge design skills to create impactful designs, branding systems, presentations, rendering comps, and experiences across the communication ecosystem
• Basic proficiency with .gifs and visual animations
• Contribute to big idea thinking and execution across all campaign formats and mediums
• Understand UI/UX and its application across various communications
• Use innovative thinking to accelerate the retail readiness of our clients by proactively generating new ideas that push their business
• Work in partnership with copywriter and creative leadership to design concepts across all disciplines and integrate feedback from subject matter experts
• Collaborate with Strategy, Account and Ops
• Work across projects and with account coordinators to maintain project reviews and timelines, iterate on designs and flex your adaptability
• Present work with confidence to both internal stakeholders and client teams
• Bring your entrepreneurial energy to support the creative team on a daily basis

Desired Skills

• Freshly graduated to 3 years of agency experience including concepting and executing communication and branding campaigns
• Impeccable, modern design skills; fresh and disruptive work
• Delivering on time without breaking a sweat
• Full command over the Adobe suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; experience in XD, Premiere or Sketch a plus but not mandatory
• Advanced knowledge of Keynote/Google platform
• Basic animation skills, capable of designing .gifs and simple animation moves
• Accountability for work and productivity in a hybrid environment
• Presentation design skills in Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Keynote
• Graphic Design/Art degree required; Portfolio school or Bachelor Degree Preferred
• A self-starter who is excited to work in a fast-paced, hybrid agency work environment with good creative judgment and enthusiasm
• Can be part of a dynamic, growing creative team, no egos please

About Shoptology

Shoptology navigates the interconnected dynamics of seamless shopping to help businesses and brands get results. We grow brands by engineering experiences that accelerate retail results, charting new ground in the world of retail. We’re a collective of commerce experts geared to help our clients succeed in the modern frictionless retail landscape–offering sustained support from insights to execution.

Shoptology is an AdAge Best Places to Work agency and part of the Project Worldwide agency network. Project is an independent global network of wholly owned agencies with more than 2,000 full-time employees. Our agencies closely collaborate with one another on behalf of our clients’ products and services, inspiring people to participate and act.

Please attach a resume with your application.

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