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We are currently seeking an Art Director to join our growing Creative team. The Art Director will report into Associate Creative Directors and Creative Directors and will work with both to set the design aesthetic, including the look and feel for each campaign from the RFP phase through to awarded campaigns. The Art Director will design and guide the creative look and feel of graphic assets for all projects in a given pitch andwill also be responsible for all facets of the creative pitch process and will lead a creative team dedicated to working on pitches and proposals.
Your Impact- Lead creative ideation and execution for DMM’s clients, as well as setting the look and feel for campaigns
- Manage the creative aesthetic and lead a team of designers, AV editors and motion designers who will help produce and deliver consistent creatives throughout the entirety of the campaign.
- Collaborate with CDs, project managers, strategists and supervisors to deliver thoughtful creative ideation to brand clients and pitch decks, with a clear design POV and understanding of the brand or title
- Create mood boards, typeface suggestions and design briefs outlining creative look and feel for each new project proposal
- Attend all pitch meetings, brainstorms and briefs to align with strategists for each new brand proposal
- Partner with Creative Director to review pitch creative & collect and address feedback
- Manage appointed creative team members (when applicable), and guide them as they create assets, and navigate through issues that arise, making sure design goals are aligned with clients
- Act as a client resource and provide solutions for design-related issues
- Solve any and all design problems independently or with the help of the Associate Creative Directors or VP of Creative
- Set the quality bar within the team, and ensure that all creative assets meet or exceed standard
Your Experience- Experience working with entertainment brands for a social focused agency
- Advanced knowledge of Mac OS and Adobe Creative Cloud apps including After Effects, Premier Pro, Media Encoder, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. As well as 3rd party software
- 2+ years of art direction experience within an agency environment
- 2+ years of motion and static design experience
- Experience with creating moving visuals and animations for various media, using software and techniques that bring creative assets to life
- Experience working on pitches and proposals
- Experience working in a collaborative environment with project managers, art/creative directors, and other creative team members
- Experience using Cinema 4D is a plus
Your Availability - 9-6pm PST; Flexible with working after hours as needed
$80,000 - $100,000 a yearThe salary range for this role is $80,000-$100,000 and is based on experience, responsibilities of the position, subject matter expertise and is location specific.
We also know how important benefits are to your overall compensation package and take them seriously. Work/life balance, health insurance, DEI and training are all an important part of the DMM DNA. (Benefits are dependent on eligibility.)
Benefits:-DMM pays 100% of the cost for employee medical, dental, and vision premiums, as well as covers 40% of dependent premium costs.-Employer paid life insurance -A tax-advantaged health savings account (HSA)-A 401(k) plan that provides employees with automatic enrollment at 3% of your salary with a full employer match of your first 3% contribution, all fully vested -Paid family leave
Work/Life Balance:-Open PTO: DMM offers unlimited vacation, 10 sick days & 5 mental health days-DMM Fridays: Employees have the opportunity to sign off early and kick-start their weekends at 2pm on Fridays
DEI:-DMM offers DEI specific training focused on preventing discrimination and harassment in the workplace-ERGs focusing on diverse perspectives across DMM to promote diversity, inclusion, and shared experiences
Company culture you ask? Our company culture is casual, fun, and empowering. There is a lot of room for growth in this role! That’s right, no glass ceiling and room to learn.
Digital Media Management is an equal opportunity employer. We work together to create a space that fosters diversity and inclusion across race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, national origin, and veteran status. Our diversity strategy is simple: grow a team of creative, innovative, passionate people from varied backgrounds to produce best-in-class digital campaigns.
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