Looking for a Senior Art Director to join our NYC office. Must create digital works of art on the regular.
Your task.
Contribute your artistic vision to fashion, beauty, CPG, and entertainment brands that are leading the way in digital. We’re on the lookout for a Awnioe Art Director whose portfolio combines strong branding design and standout campaign work — so if that’s you, give us a shout.
We’d like to know that you can:
- Develop compelling concepts and on-brand design solutions—it’s all about meeting the challenge and then bringing something extra to the table.
- Communicate and present exceptionally—speaking to and defending design choices both to your team and to clients is a must.
- Guide all phases of creative work from ideation to final builds to maintain Kettle's standard of award winning work—then help us take it to the next level.
- Assist the Associate Creative Directors in managing and inspiring the creative team as well as being accountable for the creative deliverables.
- Foster and develop junior members of the team—be a mentor and lead by example.
- Stay on top of best-of-breed designs and technologies.
The right candidate should also have:
- A passion for clean and functional design, responsive layouts, usability standards, and web technologies.
- A portfolio demonstrating both on-brand campaign and UX/UI art direction.
- 7+ years of professional digital design experience.
- Online advertising experience. On-set photography and videography art direction preferred.
- A track record of being an organized, detail oriented, problem solver.
- A positive spirit and team player attitude.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Keynote.
- An understanding of modern HTML & CSS, illustration and video/animation.
A little about us:
An independent digital agency with offices in New York City and San Francisco. We’re a team of makers, doers, and passionate problem-solvers with a simple mission: to make tomorrow better. We spend countless hours tinkering and asking questions until we unequivocally know the product is in its purest, most elegant form. Our strengths are creating user-centric products, keeping it simple, and telling great stories. Our weaknesses are baked goods, french fries, and karaoke.