Art Director leading bespoke and branded content projects for Wallpaper* magazine. Focusing on innovative design across print and digital platforms while collaborating with editorial and commercial teams.
About the role
- Creative Director overseeing the visual production quality of animated projects at Guru Studio. Collaborating with in-house artists and other Creative Directors to ensure project success.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and directing in-house artists to create and maintain the highest level of visual production quality on the studio’s animated projects
- Ensuring art directors are selected and onboarded to successfully elevate the quality and production efficiency of a series
- Providing feedback to the appropriate parties should a team member not meet performance expectations
- Bringing creative best and strategy expertise to ensure successful wins of animated tests and post-debriefs on future improvements
- Collaborating with other Creative Directors and others involved with visual development and design to provide overall direction and vision across all projects at Guru
- Serving as Art Director and taking ownership in the critical development phase of new projects and bids
- Producing and organizing presentation-ready artwork when needed
- Communicating best practices across all teams to ensure processes are carried out consistently
- Researching, proposing and pitching new software/hardware and innovative ideas that can improve the design team workflow and creativity
Requirements
- The ability to design, art direct, and articulate conceptual design decisions with a critical and creative eye for detail
- The capacity to translate creative brief into impactful designs that advance internal/external strategies and achieve marketing goals while maintaining brand standards, budgets, and timelines
- The capability to think outside the box and be solution-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Talent in presenting information concisely and accurately and building team consensus
- Proven proficiency and understanding of Google Suite
- Excellent leadership skills with a love for all things animation!
Benefits
- Health and wellness support through an extensive benefits plan
- Extended mental health services and initiatives
- Flexibility to work remotely while making downtown studio available for in-person team building and collaboration
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