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Art Director

Posted by AREA203 on 01/14/2010

AREA203 is looking for an Art Director to join our quickly expanding team. We are interested in hiring a strong conceptual AD who is also a self-motivated solution provider. This person will be an integral part of the Creative Department and will answer directly to the Chief Creative Officer.

Essential Functions:

  1. Design a variety of interactive and off line pieces from concept to final execution, including: brand identity, websites, email and landing page campaigns, internet marketing campaigns, print collateral, advertising campaigns, etc.
  2. Color correct/retouch photography
  3. Vector illustrations
  4. Optimize graphics for web and interactive projects
  5. Prepare files properly for programmer, printer or other outside vendor, clients
  6. Maintain project deadlines and budget
  7. Estimate and manage time accurately and independently
  8. Communicate well with other team members

Skills Required:

  1. Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
  2. Solid knowledge of print, web design, HTML (Flash a plus)
  3. Strong design skills
  4. Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within a short timeframe
  5. Ability to think strategically and create multiple solutions to address the needs of clients
  6. Meticulous attention to details
  7. Good communication skills and sense of humor
  8. Work well on a team
  9. Possess strong business ethics; be reliable and dependable
  10. Knowledge of SEO a plus

Experience Required:
A minimum of 5+ years experience within an advertising agency setting
Must submit work samples, portfolio, or link to online portfolio to be considered.

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