Position: Art Director
Location: Plymouth Meeting, PA
Website: Bailey Brand Consulting
Position Type: full-time
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
Bailey Brand Consulting is seeking an experienced graphic/interaction Art Director who enjoys reinvigorating existing brands and bringing new brands to life across a wide range of print and digital touchpoints. The ideal candidate will have experience with corporate and consumer branding and the ability to communicate complex material in a compelling way. They should have strong skills in typography, page layout, infographics and illustration, UX, UI and web design. Front-end website coding, animation, and video editing experience is a plus.
Responsibilities:
• Gain a thorough understanding of client’s businesses, their categories and business sectors in order to become a value-added partner and consultant
• Conceptualize and design strategic, high-quality creative that meets/exceeds client expectations through effective and efficient direction of project team
• Communicate the strategy and thought process behind creative concepts with confidence and clarity in both internal and external presentations
• Act as a consultant, communicating with clients as needed to clarify expectations and build strong relationships that form a mutually respectful bond between the firm and our clients
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing and delegating tasks to the design staff; provide project and team oversight, set expectations, establish goals and timelines and monitor results
• Manage assigned design staff performance and provide regular coaching and feedback
• Identify and manage outside resources including photographers, illustrators, printers, video etc., including project oversight and pricing negotiation
• Manage resources within project timing, budget, efficiency and productivity metrics
• Consult/collaborate with internal teams to maximize project results, improve process, identify improvement opportunities and to meet/exceed client expectations
• Learn to recognize issues before they arise and act proactively with the Associate Creative director to resolve any challenges. Support the ACD by providing coverage when they are not available
Qualifications:
• A minimum of 4 years of agency or in-house experience
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent experience
• Experience in both web and print design with a portfolio that demonstrates: – strong conceptual and visual design skills, including typography, composition, use of color, and strategic thinking – an eye for detail – application of latest UI and UX best practices – ability to formulate a creative vision and lead a project team
• The ability to design a wide range of materials including print, packaging, web, tradeshow, social media marketing, PowerPoint presentations and videos.
• A strong knowledge and understanding of branding and associated strategies Strong written and verbal communication skills and thrives in a collaborative team environment
• A leadership drive, is self-motivated and accountable
• Strong organizational, project, presentation and time management skills
• Experience managing other designers
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (AI, PS, ID), MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), Sketch, Figma and InVision
• The ability to build web prototypes and prepare assets for development Experience using WordPress
• The ability to support client relationships through execution and presentation of assigned deliverables
Benefits and Salary:
Salary is commensurate with experience. A full benefits package including paid vacation, medical, prescription, dental, vision and 401k with match will be offered.
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