Art Director

About This Featured Opportunity

Advantis Global is dedicated to connecting YOU to highly sought-after opportunities. Our client is a well-known Fortune 500 company. The Art Director will collaborate with our creative team of other designers and illustrators, producers, and product teams on driving our visual design standards and quality. This role will develop creative concepts and strategies, guiding development and shipping solutions that resonate with our global audience across various forms of communication and expression. You should be comfortable working across many mediums, and always be curious and eager to experiment. This role is highly cross-functional and execution focused.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented creative practitioner, with a passion for design systems, brand, and holistic thinking, who strives for simplicity, and is known as a strategic partner to their cross-functional peers. They should have the ability to adapt to various creative styles and mediums, know how to think systematically and strategically, articulate design decisions, and iterate quickly. They will cover the design spectrum–from quick, rough ideation to polished final deliverables–we’ll look for work that thinks big and gets attention, but also follows a conceptual thread down to the smallest details.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

• Partner with product design to apply brand expression to product moments, and delivering brand guidance

• Work independently but also collaborate closely with designers, engineers, content design and producers to ensure a coherent brand expression across our ecosystem

• Develop visual identity systems and singular artifacts across, typography, palette, illustration, and iconography systems

• Communicate design direction to external designers/illustrators in addition to being a hands on designer

• Clearly articulate strategic thinking and design decisions to a variety of cross-functional partners

• Work independently on multiple projects at a high caliber level, keep project timelines on track and show progress

• Contribute to a culture of excellence with a focus on craft and quality on the work

• Inspire your teammates, give and receive feedback, and critique respectfully

• Able to meet multiple deadlines, prioritize work, and keep projects moving forward

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability.

• Ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design.

• 5+ years experience with product, branding and communication design

• Experience working in illustration systems for scaled product design systems

• Experience with in icon systems for scaled product design systems

• A portfolio that demonstrates product, branding, communication design experience

• Candidates should have broad experience working on a variety of projects with multiple partners and on tight timelines

• Demonstrated experience with engaging launched projects

• Demonstrated experience with systematized design solutions

• Experience in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, and Illustrator

• Knowledge of iOS, Android, and WWW design

Benefits

In addition to the exciting work you’ll be doing, this opportunity comes with the following benefits:

• Company-sponsored Health, Dental, and Vision plans.

(Note: Please submit a portfolio or website along with your resume.)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

• Advantis Global is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, political affiliation, union membership, marital or registered domestic partnership status, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law (“Protected Characteristic”). Additionally, Advantis Global is committed to promoting pay equity and prohibits harassment of any employee on the basis of any Protected Characteristic.
• Advantis Global is a progressive and open-minded collective. If you’re smart, optimistic and care about being awesome at what you do, come as you are! We welcome you with open arms.
• This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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