Art Director

TL;DR

Art Director: Developing concepts and executing creative deliverables, including marketing strategies and interactive design solutions with an accent on balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills. Focus on justifying concepts to both the client and the project team.

Location: Calgary

Company

hirify.global is an equal opportunity employer.

What you will do

• Develop concepts and design solutions that meet strategic objectives in a collaborative environment.
• Direct and delegate to core creative services disciplines, including design, information architecture, audio design, production, and copywriting.
• Contribute to project design and development by creating storyboards, initial graphic concepts, and functional design solutions.
• Provide quality assurance of all creative deliverables.
• Mentor and coach team members through project development and performance management.
• Build and maintain a rapport with clients, partner agencies, and vendors.

Requirements

• Strong design portfolio with 5+ years of design and interactive work experience.
• Experience leading a team of designers, production specialists, and writers.
• Well-developed communication skills and the ability to think creatively and justify concepts.
• Experience with strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution.
• Solid working knowledge of the latest design tools, including Adobe CS, Sketch, and Principle.
• Comprehensive understanding of interaction and UI design.

Culture & Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.