Art Director
Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
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Job Summary
We are looking for anArt Directorto touch every piece of the creative process and help develop culture-first work as part of the NY creative team. From conception to production youll be a steward of storytelling for our brand partners bringing ideas to life through myriad formats and styles. The ideal candidate understands the fundamentals of design and strives to make beautifully original things all while collaborating with teammates across functions and departments working most closely with a Writer partner.
Were seeking someone who is dedicated to making innovative work that stirs shit up across the advertising industry and culture at large. The ideal candidate should have experience with integrated campaign work and bring holistic thinking to executions.
Most importantly we are looking for someone who is ready to become a Spoon - to give a damn try anything and enjoy the people they are working with. This team is based in the New York office and works in a hybrid fashion with in-office work on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays.
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $80000 - $110000. Salary is determined based on a wide range of factors including relevant experience knowledge skills job duties and geographic location. For this role we also offer programs such as medical/dental/vision insurance 401(k) matching paid time off and various other benefits and perks.
- Collaborate with a Writer partner to ideate and create work that delivers on client goals both strategically and creatively.
- Work hand in hand with Writer to create presentations including the ideas as well as the design and layout of decks pulling mood imagery and comping bespoke visuals to sell the concepts.
- Ideate within the realities and parameters of what can be executed within the given timeline and budget and work with Production to present work that is cutting-edge but feasible.
- Work alongside the Associate Creative Director team to actually make the work overseeing and collaborating with the Production Department to keep the integrity of the creative.
- Present the work to creative leads and internal teams whenever needed.
- Be client-facing and be able to present work to clients clearly verbalizing the essence of the ideas.
- Become acquainted with your clients understanding their marketing approach the environment in which they sell and the type of work theyre interested in making.
- 1.5 years of experience in Art Direction and conceptual creative work in an advertising agency
- Strong understanding of graphic design photography illustration and typography
- First successes in big idea generation for client brands
- Familiarity with and passion for conceptual thinking campaign development and cross-channel creative execution
- Advanced understanding of Adobe Creative Suite applications
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Effective written verbal and visual communicator
- Ability to collaborate creatively across departments and offices
- Ability to craft internal / external presentations and present in an engaging way
- Digitally connected passionate about technology and innovation with an insatiable curiosity for how it applies to our industry
- Experience working with Google Suite (Gmail Docs Slides Sheets) a plus
Giant Spoon is an agency that strives to build an inclusive workplace dynamically rooted in our differences. What makes you you is your greatest asset here. No matter your race ethnicity religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age protected veteran status disabled status genetic information or other protected categoryfeel comfortable (and excited) to bring your full self and make smart impactful work.
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About Company
Wpromote is a leading full-service digital marketing agency delivering results for clients with an agile, outcome-first approach and deep business intelligence.
