Art Director-Must be local to the Bay Area!
Location: San Francisco, CA Hybrid (on site 2 days a week for Photo shoots)
Contract: 7 months
Pay: up to 60/hr (DOE)
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K
Planet Interactive’s well-known beauty client has a HOT need for a Photo Art Director with a social-first mindset and experience working on photoshoots and projects that reflect experience in B2C Social Creative.
The ideal candidate is an Art Director that has experience directing in the studio, on shoot locations, leading production teams, and concepting and executing for social campaigns (stills and animated).
Photo Art Director Responsibilities:
- Will be responsible for developing concepts and creative ideas for photography projects across multiple platforms and will be hands-on in executing those ideas.
- Collaborate with Design leadership and Editorial in concepting cultural campaigns that honor our diverse audience.
- Propose and execute social-first pitches rooted in the campaign strategy for all social channels.
- Support Event Design across various initiatives and programs.
- Support the Senior Art Director in trend and cultural research and developing strategic marketing campaign concepts to provide creative solutions that meet business objectives.
- Build thoughtful concept boards and presentations, photo and video briefs, and design across multiple channels to visualize concepts.
- Art directs photographers and content creators to execute creative.
- Manage projects, designers, and motion designers.
- Align the creative vision with your partners and run independently between check-ins.
- Partner closely with Editorial, Project Managers, Content Production, and Marketing to develop and deliver creative for owned-social channels.
Photo Art Director Qualifications:
- 5+ years of design experience.
- BA or BFA preferred in Graphic Design or Communication Design.
- Proficient knowledge of Adobe programs (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma.
- Ability to illustrate, hand-letter or sketch is a plus.
- Knowledge and experience in retail, beauty/fashion and understand current industry related trends
- Ability to work in a very fast paced environment and meet very tight deadlines.
Must haves:
- Photo art directed in the studio, on location, led production teams, and concepted and executed for social campaigns (stills and animated)
- Examples in your portfolio of Editorial Campaign design, Display Ads, Email Banners, Market Facing Unit, and Social facing product displays for web and mobile
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