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OVERVIEW

The Infinite Agency is looking for a full-time Senior Art Director, are you one of those? We are looking for someone who is more than a book of work, they are the total package. You see, we push ourselves harder and further and are looking for someone who is willing to do the same. We want a person who can lead and inspire others, who is willing to put extra time and effort into their work, and one who is looking to make the best work of their career.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and work with creative and account team to develop ideas 
• Create and execute projects by interpreting strategy
• Pitch, design, direct and produce work in a deadline-driven environment
• Present ideas to both agency and clients with professionalism
• Organization and ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Adherence to our culture and core values: Serve Joyfully, Create Fun, Deliver Excellence, Build Connections, and Own Growth
• A strong Art Direction portfolio, to be submitted with professional resume
• Proven skills in Art Direction and Design
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, ability to demonstrate problem solving skills, ability to multitask, and pay attention to detail
• Team oriented and willingness and passion to learn from mentors and the Creative team
• Extremely organized with a professional demeanor and demonstrates an eagerness to learn
• A strong knowledge of proper spelling and grammar, very responsive to feedback and incredibly resourceful
• Knowledge of the Google Suite is a plus
• Knowledge of MAC OS, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to accept accountability; ability to work very independently
• Strong interpersonal skills with effective communication skills; positive attitude; natural tendency to be proactive

At Infinite, we believe in developing great people, which develops great work. Culture is at the heart of everything we do here and is lived out in the day-to-day, as well as through the many celebrations, events and social outings throughout the year.

We offer a great benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and more. We are committed to the principles of diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. For more information about our company, please visit www.theinfiniteagency.com

The Infinite Agency

Overview

The Creative Director will discover, present and deliver creative solutions. Whether the issue at hand is for an existing client, a growth prospect or an internal initiative – this role will use a strong background in marketing and exceptional visual thinking to set the standards for our work.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the SVP Creative Director and other members of the department to concept and refine ideas across media

• Present and discuss creative work to clients

• Mentor junior members of department

• Interpret briefs to discover insights and foundations for creative development

• Articulate creative direction to fulfillment partners (fabricators, printers, et cetera)

• Liaise with counterparts in other disciplines of marketing (from traditional to social) to ensure integrated work

• Lead the agency’s work to a higher aesthetic

• Work with SVP Creative Director and other members of senior management to identify opportunities for growth and the resources needed

• Professionally represent Product Connections in the marketplace

• Other duties as assigned that support the overall agency, department and program goals

Qualifications

• Portfolio of produced work

• A minimum of 7 years’ experience working full time within marketing

• Superior visual problem-solving skills

• Thorough knowledge of Abobe Creative Suite 6

• Ability to deliver under tight deadlines and flexibility in daily work

• Excellent verbal and written communication ability

• Excellent presentation skills

• Ability to manage department personnel

• Strong organization/time management skills

• Self-motivated and able to project manage, handle multiple priorities and projects in a fast pace agency setting

• Able to travel

WIS Internationl is committed to providing accessible employment practices and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.

Product Connections – A WIS International Company

We are seeking a dynamic and creative Associate Producer to join our team and contribute to the creation of compelling scripted and non-scripted content. As an Associate Producer, you will be an integral part of our content development process, responsible for conducting thorough research, crafting engaging scripts, and documenting captivating storylines.

Your work will include:

· Story development and research for historical, ongoing, and future projects. This includes creating, organizing, and consolidating development folders and files.

· Conducting in-depth research on industry-related topics to develop original content.

· Scheduling and Outreach to on-screen talent.

· Copywriting for story, development, production, and post-production, such as mood boards, pitch decks, treatments, synopsis, descriptions, metadata, etc.

· Proofreading content for errors and inconsistencies.

· Editing, Revising, and polishing existing content to improve readability.

· DEIB representation in the content; tracking and assurance (this may require occasional reports).

· Creating scripts through modifying interview transcripts.

· Willingness to adapt to change when required. This includes but is not limited to digital and cloud-based workflows, communication, interdepartmental collaboration, expanding knowledge and skill sets, etc.

· Communicating and collaborating within and across departments, vendors, and outside partners.

· Other duties as assigned.

A Qualified Candidate:

· Has 2+ years of experience in journalism, writing, and/or screenwriting

· Has the ability to interact with tact, diplomacy, and discretion

· Will focus on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and belonging within a portfolio

· Has the ability to maintain multiple projects

All Our Team Members:

· Work successfully in a highly collaborative environment

· Possess exceptional listening, writing, and presentation skills

· Are resourceful and motivated to ask questions and solve problems

· Manage their time effectively

· Demonstrate commitment to product success with integrity, a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a team-oriented attitude

Benefits:

· Open PTO plan that encourages employees to take at least 5 weeks per year

· 10 paid holidays

· Paid Leave

· Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

· Flexible work schedules

· Tuition & certification reimbursement for full-time employees

· 401(k) with employer match

· Healthy Lifestyle Program reimbursement of up to $360 per year for gym memberships, fitness classes, or other wellness activities

· Casual and modern work environment

· Coffee/tea/snack stations

· Free parking

· On-site access to wooded walking trails

Leading the market with over five million student users each year, Larson Texts, Inc. and its subsidiary Big Ideas Learning, LLC produce mathematics education materials for kindergarten through college calculus. For more than 45 years, we have been deeply committed to providing innovative and coherent products that inspire students and teachers and empower them to achieve greatness.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture that does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources Department at [email protected].

This career is located in Erie, PA.

Apply at www.larsontexts.com/careers.

Larson Texts, Inc.

Sixteenfifty, a boutique creative, advertising and branding agency, is looking for an experienced Creative Director. This individual must be a well-rounded designer with intelligent design skills and a refined sense of detail. This is a hands on role as you will be tasked to design and help steer creative. If that type of party fits your vibe, hit the apply button – AND send us the details at the bottom of this description.

This position works directly with ownership and is able to lead and create from concept through to final product. This includes identity/brand development, advertising campaigns, interior concepts, websites, hospitality concepts, crafting guest experiences, TV commercials; we do it all. The ideal candidate will be organized, dependable, not afraid of crafting copy, knowledgeable, detail-oriented, able to work both autonomously and as part of a team, and possess the ability to multitask and handle multiple projects simultaneously without freaking out. You will be responsible for taking briefs from account managers, clients and ownership, working across a wide range of projects, and have the ability to direct a design team and get your hands dirty on projects. We are a gritty group, and take pride in our hands-on approach.

PERKS INCLUDE; full health benefits, 401k, in-house coffee bar, gym, art gallery and more located in the heart of La Jolla.

Sixteenfifty is an entrepreneurial environment with talented people. You must have spirit, grit, care about creating great work, and love going above and beyond the expected.

Check out our website to take a look at our work:

Sixteenfifty.com (password is: gnar)

See one of our recent brand launches written up in Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinetell/2021/11/03/kroma-wellness-is-putting-a-stylish-take-on-the-classic-cleanse/?sh=75821d472866

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Create design solutions for our various clients, including but not limited to print, web, TV, social, environmental, creative campaigns.

• Lead a team of designers

• Design and work on your own projects while multi-tasking with the team on various other projects

• Develop concepts in conjunction with ownership

• Prepare files for printing and publishing

• Interface with merchants, creative, pre-press, and traffic teams to ensure design approvals • Work in conjunction with different teams on collaborative projects

• Work on various hospitality experiences from casinos, hotels, restaurants to various other clients

• Ability to understand, craft, and steer messaging to ensure it is on-brand

WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE

• BA required in design, graphic arts, interactive media or related field

• Minimum of 8 years of prior agency work experience in a similar position

• Ability to prepare final mechanical files for release to printer

• Proficient with Mac OSX and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign and Illustrator proficiency and efficiency REQUIRED)

• Well developed typography skills (with knowledge of visual hierarchies)

• Strong conceptual and brainstorming skills

• The ability to work in a timely manner to meet deadlines

• Good presentation skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills and social personality

• Self-motivated, hard-working, initiative-taking

• Exposure to diverse project work

WHAT YOU NEED TO SEND US

Be sure to fill out the LinkedIn application, PLUS send us:

• Your resume and cover letter
• A URL for or copy of your killer portfolio that shows us what you can do
• Any other tidbits that let us know that you have a passion for the work
• Email the above to [email protected] with the subject line “CREATIVE DIRECTOR APPLICATION: “

Salary Range is dependent on experience; ~$100k – $130k

Sixteenfifty Holding, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sixteenfifty via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Sixteenfifty. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Sixteenfifty as a result of the referral or through other means.

Sixteenfifty Creative Intelligence

For this assignment with Aquent’s client, we are seeking a Writer / Director / Producer who will work closely with the Content Lead, the Shooter/Editor, and REM’s Creative and Strategic Leadership and other internal partners to create compelling stories for our internal network. The ideal candidate has experience writing, directing and producing high quality, fast turnaround social films. This role will be responsible for concepting, pitching and selling stories to leadership, planning and executing shoots, directing talent, and shepherding content from planning through final leadership and BA reviews, localization, and final delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage and execute productions from start to finish.
• Write scripts and social posts, and concept and pitch stories to Retail Leadership Team.
• Provide creative direction, feedback and support to Editor during Post Production.
• Work alongside team to concept, develop, and test ideas for new turnkey series formats
• Work with Strategy, Localization and Publishing leads to create pipelines for Loop.
• Help set and withhold standards for un-scripted storytelling and learning material in Retail.

Key Qualifications

• 5+ years experience creating and editing video for digital/web/social, preferably for a legacy publication or new media company
• Creatively flexible, even in the face of less-than-perfect footage and limited partner assets
• Experience writing, directing and producing high quality docu-style films.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Communication or Media Arts or Radio/TV/Film Production a plus.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is the equivalent of $95 to $105 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

Additional benefits offered may include; medical health insurance and dental insurance, life insurance, and eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match.

Aquent

This is a Los Angeles based opportunity which will require time spent in the office.

Summary:

We’re on the hunt for an Art Director to work on a travel-related credit card as well as a sustainable CPG product. Our ideal candidate is a conceptual thinker and strong designer who can think outside the lines while also bringing strategic discipline to your ideas.

You’ll work in partnership with an integrated creative team to create 360° campaigns in almost every channel: online video, digital display, custom digital units, digital OOH, paid social on multiple platforms (including lots of the fun stuff!), streaming audio and video, and more. Experience with—and knowledge of—platform-specific best practices in social media is important, as you will be charged with creating bespoke content across many of them.

Bonus points if you are a travel junkie. We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about exploring the world and can bring that curiosity and travel experience to your work.

Core Accountabilities:

· Strong strategic and conceptual thinking

· Design skills across a variety of media

· Ability to turn a big idea into a 360-degree campaign, including more tactical executions

· Knowledge of best practices across digital and social channels

· Experience creating ads in paid social channels

· Ability to design to established specs, templates and brand guidelines

· Highly detail-oriented and organized

· Comfortable managing a heavy volume of deliverables

· Delivers high-quality work with an emphasis on organization and quality control

· Able to digest client feedback and effectively revise work

· Can multitask and manage changing priorities

· Able to collaborate with team members across all departments and respect/follow processes

· Team player

Academic/Educational Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience

Required Skills/Experience:

· 3+ years of experience in an Art Director role

· Knowledge of digital standards and best practices, including Web Accessibility

· Strong design skills to inform your work from layout to production

· Software skills: Adobe Creative Suite

· Expertise in Layer Comp feature of Photoshop, InDesign decks

· Expertise in Figma is a plus

· Knowledge of innovations and trends in digital and social

· All applicants must provide samples via a link to an online portfolio of recent work

Quigley-Simpson

Senior Creative Producer

Location: Cupertino, CA

Pay: Up to $103 per hour DOE

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and more

The Writer / Director / Producer will work closely with the Content Lead, the Shooter/Editor, and REM’s Creative and Strategic Leadership and other internal partners to create compelling stories for our internal network. The ideal candidate has experience writing, directing and producing high quality, fast turnaround social films.

This role will be responsible for concepting, pitching and selling stories to leadership, planning and executing shoots, directing talent, and shepherding content from planning through final leadership and BA reviews, localization, and final delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage and execute productions from start to finish.
• Write scripts and social posts, and concept and pitch stories to Retail Leadership Team.
• Provide creative direction, feedback and support to Editor during Post Production.
• Work alongside team to concept, develop, and test ideas for new turnkey series formats
• Work with Strategy, Localization and Publishing leads to create pipelines for Loop.
• Help set and withhold standards for un-scripted storytelling and learning material in Retail.

Key Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience creating and editing video for digital/web/social, preferably for a legacy publication or new media company
• Creatively flexible, even in the face of less-than-perfect footage and limited partner assets
• Experience writing, directing and producing high quality docu-style films.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Communication or Media Arts or Radio/TV/Film Production a plus.

ADDITIONAL JOB INFO

Qualified candidates should have a background in creating video for a legacy publication, new media company, or YouTube channel with a large following. If you thrive in the relative autonomy inherent to working on a nimble team inside a large organization, can take initiative without direction and love telling stories, this could be a good fit for you.

Planet Technology

Casting Call: Choice X – Role of Mickie

We are excited to announce a casting call for the role of Mickie in the upcoming project “Choice X.” We are seeking a male actor aged 21-40 who either possesses a non-U.S. appearance or has a distinct accent. This role is vital to the project, and we are looking for a talented individual who can bring depth and authenticity to the character of Mickie.

Job Details:

• Role: Mickie
• Gender: Male
• Age: 21-40
• Requirement: Non-U.S. appearance or distinct accent
• Shoot Location: Remote (from your own home)
• Equipment Needed: Camera, microphone, and high-speed internet connection

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Mickie convincingly, bringing authenticity and emotion to the role.
• Participate in two live shoots on September 8th and 15th, both lasting approximately 30 minutes each.
• Follow the provided script and directions while delivering lines with appropriate timing and expression.
• Collaborate with the production team, fellow actors, and the director to ensure a seamless virtual shooting experience.
• Be available for any pre-shoot rehearsals and discussions as required.

Requirements:

• Male actor aged 21-40.
• Non-U.S. appearance or a notable accent that adds depth to the character.
• Access to necessary equipment: a camera capable of capturing high-quality video, a clear microphone, and a stable high-speed internet connection.
• Availability for live shoots on September 8th and 15th and any pre-shoot preparations.

Compensation:

• Payment: $50 for the role of Mickie.
• The compensation covers the September 8th and 15th shoots, totaling approximately 1 hour of your time.
• Please note that any union jurisdiction does not cover this project.

Casting Call: Event Staff for CFB Game – Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech

Event Details: Join our team for an exciting college football game between Old Dominion and Virginia Tech! We seek enthusiastic individuals to join the event staff and contribute to an unforgettable game day experience.

Location: Blacksburg, VA

Positions Available:

1. Runner ($150 per 10-hour shift)
2. Skilled Utility ($250 per 10-hour shift)

Dates Needed:

• For Runner: August 31st – September 2nd
• For Skilled Utility: September 2nd only

Job Responsibilities:

Runner: As a Runner, you will be an essential part of the event’s logistics team, ensuring the smooth flow of operations. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with the setup and breakdown of event equipment and materials.
• Running errands and providing support to various departments as needed.
• Delivering messages and assisting with communication between different event teams.
• Providing general assistance to event staff and attendees as required.

Skilled Utility: As a Skilled Utility team member, you will be crucial in maintaining the event’s infrastructure and enhancing the overall event experience. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Setting up and operating specialized event equipment, such as audiovisual systems, lighting, or technical installations.
• Assisting with troubleshooting technical issues and making quick adjustments to ensure optimal event production.
• Collaborating with other event staff to ensure seamless execution of event activities.
• Providing technical support to performers, speakers, and other event participants.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, especially for the Skilled Utility position.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Runner applicants should be physically fit and capable of lifting and moving heavy equipment.
• Skilled Utility applicants should have relevant technical skills and experience in event production (e.g., audiovisual, lighting, technical support).

Compensation:

• Runner: $150 per 10-hour shift
• Skilled Utility: $250 per 10-hour shift

Casting Call: Nathan – “COPING MECHANISM”

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for the role of Nathan in the new dramatic play, “COPING MECHANISM.” This is a mini truck contract for a wild and innovative project in the heart of New York City. The selected actor will have the opportunity to bring to life the character of Nathan, a 16-year-old African American male who blurs the lines between childhood and adulthood, portrayed through the lens of a single mother’s boy.

Job Responsibilities: The chosen actor will be responsible for fully embodying the character of Nathan, delivering a compelling and authentic performance that captures the essence of his journey. Nathan is a complex character who is learning to navigate the challenges of growing up while simultaneously supporting his single mother. The role requires the ability to play a musical instrument; beginners are welcome, and any device is acceptable.

Requirements:

• Equity/Non-Equity African American actors
• Age range: 18-23 (able to truthfully portray a teenager)
• Ability to play a musical instrument (beginners accepted)
• Strong acting skills to convey the emotional depth of the character
• Local hire in NYC or the surrounding area

Compensation: Actors selected for the role will receive $750 weekly for rehearsals and performances.