Art Director
Bozeman, MT
Marketing /
On-site
Responsibilities:
· Develop and communicate a compelling creative vision for projects, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines, best practices, and strategic objectives.
· Lead and inspire an external team of creatives, providing guidance, feedback, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
· Generate original and innovative visual concepts that effectively communicate the desired message or story across multi-channel platforms and multiple mediums.
· Oversee the creative process, from concept development to final execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget across various channels.
· Ensure visual elements maintain brand consistency and adhere to established design standards across all projects and mediums.
· Work closely with marketing, channel teams, and leadership to understand their objectives, present creative concepts, and incorporate feedback to meet project goals across diverse channels.
· Collaborate with cross-functional such as marketing, communications, and creative producers to integrate visual elements seamlessly into broader campaigns spanning multiple mediums.
· Maintain high standards of creative best practices and review all deliverables to ensure they meet quality benchmarks across various channels and mediums.
· Continually monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and design tools, integrating relevant advancements into creative processes across different channels.
· Effectively present and articulate creative concepts to internal teams and stakeholders, incorporating constructive feedback for projects spanning multiple channels and mediums.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
· 8+ years of relevant experience as an Art Director in a $200M consumer brand.
· 5+ years of experience leading internal and contract creatives.
· Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of successful projects across various mediums and multi-channel platforms.
· In-depth understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
· Continuous learning mindset with a commitment to staying updated on design trends and technological advancements across diverse channels and mediums.
· Proficiency in industry-standard design software and tools.
· Versatile and innovative problem solver with a proven track record of delivering successful initiatives on time, on budget, and in alignment with strategic goals.
· Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, leadership, and retail partners.
· Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
$120,000 - $135,000 a year