Art Director, Interactive

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

The Art Director is an original thinker responsible for the creation of cutting-edge online marketing including web sites, widgets, apps, games, banners, rich media, etc for both our consumer goods and entertainment clients. They effectively communicate and coordinate with the Creative Director, information architect, copywriter, production artists, and producer to ensure that the visual design communicates the desired message, and functions successfully for varying technical and performance specifications. Working in the Interactive department and under the supervision of the Creative Director,  the Art Director is a team player who is skilled in matching strategic direction with appropriate design results.

Position Responsibilities:
•    Highly creative
•    Ability to prioritize, organize, and work in a team environment.
•    Solid understanding of client deliverables, and the ability to take responsibility for them.
•    Has demonstrated successful design and integration, and the delivery of projects on time and within the given budget.
•    Superior communication, organization and time management skills. Ability to negotiate, communicate and inform within the project teams.

JOB SPECIFICATION

Essential skills and experience
•    4+ years interactive design experience is a must.
•    At least 2-4 years as a graphic designer in one of the following areas: multimedia, agency creative or graphic design.

Required Technical Expertise:
•    Expertise in design software. (Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects)
•    Strong knowledge of interface design

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