Interactive Art Director
Posted by Richard on January 26th, 2009
If you are an Interactive Art Director with 4+ years of Interactive experience – Read on!
The Art Director is responsible for concept development and the execution of creative deliverables. These responsibilities include creating and communicating concepts, implementing advertising/marketing strategies and developing interactive design solutions. The Art Director will work with and lead the creative team of designers, copywriters and other production specialists. Balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills, this person will demonstrate an ability to work with the team to successfully translate concepts to visual expression.
What you will be doing:
• Developing and communicating industry-leading creative concepts
• Balancing strategic development with client business objectives
• Directing and delegating to project creative team and outside vendors and/or specialists
• Directly contributing to project design and development
• Creating comps, storyboards, initial graphic concepts and final deliverables when required
• Providing quality assurance of all creative deliverables
• Mentoring and coaching team members through project development and performance management
• Building and maintaining relationship with clients, partner agencies, photographers, production companies, talent agencies and other vendors
• Contribute to the development of the Studio’s culture and quality standards
What Skills are needed to apply:
• 4+ years interactive design work
• 2+ years Interactive Art Direction experience
• Experience articulating creative concepts and rationale for client and team
• Strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development and creative execution
• Mac OS, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Mastery of visual content creation, including planning and executing shoots for video and still photography
• Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms
What’s in it for you:
• Exciting innovative brands
• Competitive salary and benefits
Salary
$65-$80k
Location:
Toronto
Please send your resume to:
richard@imsgroup.com
