ART DIRECTOR, FULL-TIME DIRECT HIRE, HYBRID IN MILWAUKEE WI
C2’s client is a progressive agency with an incredible owner and leadership team. They’re hiring a critical role and the ideal candidate will epitomize the answer the question they pose:
Do you have a knack for making the ordinary extraordinary, and the extraordinary even more so? Are you able to translate paralyzing industry jargon into bold creative ideas for our clients point by point and say, “Th-th-that — there! That’s it!”?
If you have a passion for design, an eye for detail, and a knack for pushing boundaries beyond craft, we want to hear from you because C2′ client, a branding and production agency with a heavy focus on digital content strategy and distribution, is searching for an Art Director to join their team.
Start date: As soon as they find the right person
Duration: Full-time direct hire position
Location: Hybrid in Milwaukee, 3 days in office
Compensation:$80K – $95K
Benefits: 401K match, 15 days of PTO in your first year, an additional 5 sick/mental health days, Paid holidays, and Summer hours
Job Overview:
As our client’s Art Director, you’ll be responsible for working with our creative team in developing innovative concepts and designs across a range of media. You’ll also work with the design team to get those ideas out into the world as finished pieces. From digital campaigns, print ads, video treatments, experiential activations, and more, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects that will challenge and inspire you.
The Agency Is Looking For:
- A strong portfolio that showcases your creative vision and demonstrates your ability to translate ideas into compelling designs. Bonus for weird stuff.
- An ability to think outside the box (while still acknowledging the box, and even celebrating the box on occasion).
- A deep, geeky understanding of design principles and the ability to apply them in fresh ways.
- Experience inspiring your teammates and collaborating effectively on briefs.
- A willingness to experiment and take risks, as well as a drive to continuously improve your skills.
- Basically, be an art astronaut, and a kind, adventurous one at that. (Notice they did not say Rock Star, because there is no way you can go on tour anymore.)
But You Need to Have:
- 5+ years of agency experience as a designer/art director.
- Experience with final production efforts and best practices.
- 3+ years of formal higher ed designer training (a degree is a plus).
- Ability to work autonomously and be accountable to teams and deadlines is a must.
- Live in the Milwaukee Metro area.
- Full vaccination and booster for the Coronavirus
All candidates must be located and authorized to work in the United States. C2 does not sponsor work visas. C2 is unable to hire contractors from these states: CA, CO, NY, DC
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