Senior Art Director

Senior Art Director

16 Oct 2024
Missouri, Saintlouis, 63101 Saintlouis USA

Senior Art Director

SummarySenior Art DirectorAt our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses!We are seeking a dynamicSenior Art Director to perform all tasks related to graphic design. Responsible for managing projects autonomously, completing assigned projects by the deadline, and working closely with account and production while directing Junior Designers.Take this opportunity to join North America’s leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!What we offer:

Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)

401(k) with company match

Training and Career Development

Generous Paid Time-Off

Responsibilities:

Responsible for design concept generation, layout, design, and photo selection for assigned pieces.

Work on a wide variety of projects for in-store activation including but not limited to POS, direct mail, FSI, and web layout.

Participate in project meetings with creative, account, production, and conceptualization team and be able to communicate the rationale behind design executions.

Manage creative team to meet job objectives within production and time constraints.

Meet deadlines, expectations, and satisfactory completion of jobs assigned by the Creative Director or Creative Leader.

Work within program budgets, identify revenue opportunities, and cost-savings while maintaining client relationships.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree inAdvertising, Graphic Design, Communications, or Journalism or equivalent experiencerequired

3-5 years of experience in similar industry

3-5 years of experience in Design or Director and a strong portfolio of professional creative work

2-4 years of experience in the consumer products, media, or agency business

Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills

Strong prioritization skills

Job Will Remain Open Until FilledResponsibilitiesThe Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.Position SummaryThe Sr. Art Director performs all tasks related to graphic design in support of Marketing efforts. Responsible for managing projects autonomously, completing assigned projects by the deadline, and working closely with account and production while directing Jr. Designers.Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesDesign and Project Implementation

Responsible for design concept generation, layout, design, and photo selection for assigned pieces

Work on a wide variety of projects for in-store activation including but not limited to POS, direct mail, FSI, and web layout

Participate in project meetings with creative, account, production, and concepting team and be able to communicate the rationale behind design executions

Utilize available design software to manage project files from layout to print-ready

Project Management

Manage creative team to meet job objectives within production and time constraints

Meet deadlines, expectations, and satisfactory completion on jobs assigned by Creative Director or Creative Leader

Work within program budgets, identify revenue-opportunities, and cost-savings while maintaining client relationships

Supervisory Responsibilities:Direct ReportsHires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resourcesIndirect ReportsThis position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reportsTravel and/or Driving Requirements

Travel is an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is not an essential duty and function of this job.

Travel up to 10%

Minimum QualificationsEducation Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experienceField of Study/Area of Experience: Advertising, Graphic Design, Communications, or Journalism

3-5 years of experience in similar industry

3-5 years of experience in Design or Director and a strong portfolio of professional creative work

2-4 years of experience in the consumer products, media, or agency business

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills

Strong prioritization skills

Ability to ensure a high level of service and quality is maintained

Team building Skills

Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures

Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines

Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment

Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines

Good interpersonal skills

Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers

Environmental & Physical RequirementsOffice / Sedentary RequirementsIncumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds.Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and Job Descriptions:Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law.Important InformationThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified.The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.Job Locations US-MO-Saint LouisPrimary Posting Location : City Saint LouisPrimary Posting Location : State/Province MOPrimary Posting Location : Postal Code 63101Primary Posting Location : Country USRequisition ID 2024-433976Position Type Full TimeCategory Marketing (Corporate): Integrated Marketing, Experiential MarketingMinimum USD $80,000.00/Yr.Maximum USD $85,000.00/Yr.

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