Art Director

ON Advertising seeks a skilled Art Director with robust experience in an agency or client-side settings, adept at handling print, digital, and large-scale video productions. You possess the ability to manage several projects simultaneously and excel both independently and in group settings. You exhibit strategic thinking, attention to detail, and exceptional leadership potential, as evidenced by your interactions with clients and colleagues. Your passion for design extends to staying current with industry trends, making you a valuable asset to the team.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and execute campaigns, guiding projects from initial brainstorming to final delivery.
• Collaborate closely with clients to understand needs and translate them into powerful visual stories for target audiences.
• Lead branding initiatives, ensuring consistent brand identity across client projects, and implementing branding standards for the design team.
• Design and create assets (print, digital, OOH, email campaigns, presentations, etc.) adhering to cohesive brand standards.
  Uphold extreme attention to detail, ensuring accuracy of all content aligns with brand guidelines.
• Elevate existing and re-branded materials through innovative design approaches.
• Guide/mentor a team of designers, providing constructive feedback for growth and excellence.
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch, etc.
• Collaborate with Project Managers/Account Executives to ensure that design projects are executed within budgetary constraints, making cost-effective decisions without compromising quality.
• Showcase excellent design and conceptual skills, including typography, color, imagery, composition, and interface design.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Art Director in an advertising agency setting (2-5 years).
• Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful design projects.
• Proficient in industry-standard design software (Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to think creatively and strategically to solve design challenges.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and design principles.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Maintains a strong work ethic; does what it takes to get the job done.
• Excellent managing projects and deadlines; able to reprioritize/change directions when required.
• Up-to-date knowledge of design trends and emerging technologies.

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Life, & Vision with multiple plans to choose from.
• Matching 401K (we match 3% of the first 6%) from the moment you start working.
• 80 hours of both sick and personal days off. 
• Room for growth.