Art Director (Branding & Web Agency)

What We Are Looking For?
As the primary art director/senior graphic designer, you will be helping design, produce and manage original, captivating creative.
You should:
» Have a strong design sense
» Show creativity and originality
» Have a keen eye and attention to detail
» Stay consistent with styles, brands, voice, quality, etc.?
» Take pride in your work
» Be highly productive and handle a large workload?
» Be prompt, reliable and hit deadlines
» Be responsible and accountable
» Be able to work independently and take ownership of projects
» Have initiative
» Be helpful and responsive to clients and staff
» Be able to take direction and constructive criticism?
» Be able to take projects from concept to completion?
» Be mature in attitude, demeanor and judgement?
» Be well trained and knowledgeable in industry applications

What You’ll Be Doing?
Every day is a little different. Some things you’ll create include: branding, website design, information architecture, catalog design, posters, collateral, event promotions, e-mails, advertising, social media graphics, PowerPoint presentations, trade show graphics, infographics, and content ---------- is a mix of original creative design and also production work for existing brands. You’ll be responsible for taking the projects from inception and strategy through design to completion. We have a high standard for quality and ---------- pletion means finalizing files, preflighting and managing print jobs, managing web development, and launching websites. You’ll also help with Creative Nomads’ marketing, social media and branding efforts.

You will be responsible for some basic level project management, communicating and coordinating directly with clients regarding projects, revisions and presentations. You will be required to ensure a high-level of client satisfaction to ensure future repeat business. You should have good communication and presentation skills.
You will be responsible for the majority of design projects and managing a small team of freelance designers.

Because the company is small, everyone is expected to do what is necessary to complete the projects, promote the company, and keep the office running smoothly. We believe in strong collaborative team. We work together to do everything we can to help our clients and grow our agency. We are looking for a true team player, able to handle constructive criticism, has a positive attitude, and open to learning.

Required?
» 5+ years experience?
» Senior designer level experience, skills, and a high-quality aesthetic?
» Experience working within a creative agency (bonus)?
» Minimum Associates Degree?
» Master level experience with Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator?
» Senior level experience in web design, branding, print design & multi-page layout?
» Working knowledge of G-Suite, Word, PowerPoint and WordPress
» Experience in information architecture (wireframes & sitemaps)?* Illustration and skills a plus?* Knowledge of web development, Webflow, WordPress, CSS, and HTML a plus