Critical Mass
SeniorArtDirector
“Senior Art Director at Critical Mass. Skills: Art direction, Creative strategy, Team leadership, Client presentations. Contribute creative solutions and innovations. Develop and deliver innovative proposals”
What You'll Achieve.
Develop experiences that improve customers’ lives; Develop and deliver innovative proposals to capture growth and new business opportunities; Ensure project timelines are delivered on time; Maximize results and ensure client and user satisfaction
Industry & Context.
Sound creative thinker; Problem solving models
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years experience working in a digital agency, portfolio of digital design and art direction work, Experience leading a team of designers, production specialists, and writers to creative excellence, Experience meeting clients and presenting your work, Ability to think creatively and justify concepts to clients and team members, Experience with strategic brainstorming, creative brief development, and creative execution, Working knowledge of the latest versions of Mac OS, Photoshop, and Illustrator, Leadership abilities to foster learning and excellence among team members, Experience in both digital and traditional media
Nice to Have
Passion for design and eagerness to collaborate with other creative people
What You'll Do.
Contribute creative solutions and innovations
Develop and deliver innovative proposals
Create and direct design direction
Estimate and manage project timelines
Promote continual improvement and excellence
Lead and partner with creatives
Perform strategic account planning
Conceive and create experience design solutions
Effectively communicate creative ideas
Lead and build multi-disciplinary creative team
Provide team leadership and feedback
Develop staffing strategies and plans
Champion quality standards
Improve creative department methods
Manage production scope
Engage practice leads
Support and lead human resource initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Lead the collaborative efforts of a group of creatives; Lead and partner with designers, production artists, writers, content analysts, planners, and information architects; Lead and build a multi-disciplinary creative team; Provide regular team leadership and constructive feedback; Engage and inform practice leads from media, technology, research and analytics, usability, and quality assurance
Communication Scope
Effectively communicate creative ideas and strategies; Justify concepts to clients and team members
Process & Methodology
Estimate and manage project timelines, Proactively manage the success of production scope, schedules and budget
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