Senior Art Director
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
Established in 2004 OLIVER is the worlds first and only specialist in designing building and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40 countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.
As a part of The Brandtech Group were at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency spark creativity and drive insightful decision-making empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.
Role:Senior Art Director
Location: Wilmington Delaware
About the role:
Youllbe the creative engine of the studio translating briefs into compelling visual work that spans digital social print OOH and beyond. Working across campaign brand and loyalty creative simultaneouslyyoull concept and execute work that balances the clients brand with the precision and compliance requirements of financial services marketing. Success means creative that is distinctive strategically grounded and effective work that moves business metrics while elevating the visual standard of the partnership. Your hands-on craft conceptual range and ability to present and articulate creative decisions to clients will make you a cornerstone of how this studio delivers.
What you will be doing:
- Lead the art direction and visual development of integrated marketing campaigns across the clients co-branded credit card portfolio
- Concept and execute creative across a broad mix of channels including digital social email print and OOH
- Develop and maintain visual consistency across campaign brand and loyalty program creative ensuring all work adheres to the clients brand guidelines
- Work closely with copywriters designers and strategists within the studio to develop cohesive well-crafted creative solutions
- Translate creative briefs into strong visual concepts bringing ideas frominitialconcept through to final production-ready execution
- Present and articulate creative work to the clients stakeholders with confidence clearly communicating the thinking and rationale behind creative decisions
- Navigate compliance and legal approval processes inherent to financial services marketing ensuring creative work meets regulatory requirements without compromising quality
- Stay current with design trends emerging platforms and best practices across digital and traditional channels bringing fresh thinking to the studio
- Collaborate closely with the Account Manager and studio leadership to ensure creative output is aligned with strategic and business objectives
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously delivering high-quality work within agreed timelines
What you need to be great in this role:
- 610 years of art direction experience ideally within a marketing agency in-house studio or regulated industry environment
- A strong portfoliodemonstratingconceptual range hands-on craft and experience across a mix of digital and traditional channels a portfolio isrequiredas part of your application
- Experience working within a regulated industry; financial services and/or loyalty program experience is strongly preferred
- Proficiencyin Adobe Creative Suite is essential
- Demonstrated ability to concept and execute across multiple channels simultaneously
- Comfortable presenting creative work to external client stakeholders and articulating creative rationale clearly and confidently
- Strong attention to detail and the ability tomaintainvisual consistency across a complex multi-channel account
- Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment with a 3-day in-office schedule at our Wilmington Delaware location
- Experience working on co-branded credit card loyalty or rewards marketing programs
- Familiarity with Figma
- Experience navigating compliance-driven creative approval workflows within financial services marketing
- At the time of thisposting the base salary for this position may range from$114750.00to$128250.00.Individual compensation varies based onjob relatedfactors including location business needs level of responsibility experience and qualifications. The range listed is just onecomponentof OLIVERs total compensation package.
Req ID: 17057
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Our values shape everything we do:
BeAmbitiousto succeed
BeImaginativeto push the boundaries of whats possible
BeInspirationalto do groundbreaking work
Bealways learningand listening to understand
BeResults-focused to exceed expectations
Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community clients and creations
OLIVER a part of the Brandtech Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age neurodivergence disability status or any other characteristic protected by local laws.
OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively we work towards our missionembedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.
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About Company
Oliver are the world's first and only advertising company to build in-house marketing teams and ecosystems. Your very own in house media agency.