Senior Art Director

 

Location Detroit / Dearborn, Michigan

 

Compensation

 

A starting base salary of $75,000 to $85,000, based on experience with exceptional health and wellness benefits, retirement, savings plans and more. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities

 

• Serve in a leadership role in the development of the look and feel of the assigned project.

• Teach, coach, and mentor others in design fundamentals including color theory, typography, and composition.

• Manage the creative process and large scale projects.

• Effectively translate branding and marketing strategies for a wide range of clients/verticals into exceptional creative concepts and executions.

• Develop and create innovative concepts in keeping with project scope: strategic positioning, business requirements, timelines and budgets.

• Demonstrate the ability to articulate design concepts to a broad audience.

• Responsible for all phases of the creative process and accountable for hands-on design and directing creative work.

• Possess a complete understanding of the overall vision of a project.

• Possess strong graphic experience and excellent sense of typography.

• Identify and address technical problems as they relate to visual design.

• Communicate complex design information in a strategic context.

• Work closely with the Creative Director to establish and maintain visual integrity

• Develop concepts and collaborate with Copywriter to produce quality advertising.

• Create layouts and graphics.

• Assist with monitoring all assigned production and follow through on all phases of production.

• Assist in the search and acquisition of photography and artwork.

• Deliver presentations to team and/or senior creative personnel.

• Remain current on industry trends and technology.

• Design in a variety of styles.
   

Qualifications

 

• B.A. Degree or better, prior experience working in advertising preferred.

• At least 5-7 years of experience as a creative.

• Very strong time management/organization skills.

• Strong leadership skills.

• Detail oriented
   

Contact

 

Tony Filson

Officer in Charge of Search
Filcro Media Staffing

 

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