Harvard University

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AssociateDirector,CommunicationsandDesign,HarvardInnovationLabs

$135–195k ~AI est. Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Associate Director, Communications and Design, Harvard Innovation Labs at Harvard University. Skills: Brand strategy, Design execution, Marketing collateral. Lead art direction and design projects. Communicate HIL brand and offerings”

Industry & Context.

Education

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years experience in design, Experience with visual branding

Nice to Have

Experience with AI in workflows

What You'll Do.

Lead art direction and design projects

Communicate HIL brand and offerings

Drive mission and goals of HIL

inclusive design collateral

Advise student teams on brand identity

Advise student teams on pitch deck design

Oversee creative strategy and art direction

Integrate AI into workflows

Create compelling creative concepts

Develop and maintain brand guidelines

Brief colleagues on brand usage

Brief external vendors on brand usage

and oversee production of assets

Oversee motion graphics for challenges

Oversee event visuals for challenges

Oversee marketing materials for challenges

Oversee cross-platform production for challenges

Oversee integrated marketing campaigns

Review social media assets

Advise on social media assets

Review video production assets

Advise on video production assets

Review email marketing assets

Advise on email marketing assets

Oversee merchandise design strategy

Design branded apparel

Design branded lanyards

Design branded business cards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Marketing and communications team; Key stakeholders

Communication Scope

Visual communications

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