Friday, October 5, 2012

[KITlist-Tech] Art Director (San Diego, CA)

Please direct your responses to: http://emn8jobs.theresumator.com/apply/5xfXBi/Art-Director.html?source=KITLIST


Art Director

Working in our Los Angeles offices (Century City) the Art Director at EMN8 is responsible creating designs, strategizes, oversees and participates in the conceptual development and execution of creative deliverables under the guidance of the Creative Director. The responsibilities of the Art Director include; creating and communicating concepts from inception to completion, providing guidance to the design team, copywriters, and implementing client and internal branding. Balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills, this person will demonstrate an ability to be a strong team leader and mentor to senior and junior level designers and copywriters. Must have the ability to multi-task and adhere to tight deadlines in a fast paced multiplatform environment.

Primary Responsibilities:


Balances strategic development with business/client objectives and goals
Directs and balances core creative services disciplines (graphic design, visual design, information design, wireframing, advertising (online and offline).
Provides quality assurance of all creative deliverables.
Contributes to the innovative development of the creative department.
Partners closely with Project Managers and Creative Director and is responsible for properly communicating the scoping of design and copy to ensure deliverables are met.

Requirements: Experience and Skills

Strong design portfolio with 4+ years education BFA preferred, minimum 4+ years in interactive design management in an agency or product development environment.
Extensive knowledge and experience working in ecommerce.
Team player that has worked closely with multidisciplinary interaction teams.
Experience leading a team of designers, production artists and writers.
Strong visual design and image-making skills and ability to articulate and communicate concepts and ideas, ability to lead brainstorming and concept sessions.
Strong typography skills are a must especially for UI.
Mobile & Online Design are a MUST.
Wireframing and the understanding of UX/UI are a must. Lives and breathes usability and loves to wireframe.
Easily can work with large amounts of information and can break it down to an easily digestible experience.
Ability to create flows and wireframes while understanding user stories and scenarios.
Experience using wireframing software like Axure.
Understanding of human computer interaction.
Must have the ability to create experiences that are accessible and effective.
Some experience with packaging design, collateral design and design are a huge plus.
Must be a hands on designer – pick up work will be needed for a multitude of projects.
Working knowledge of the technical aspects of photography a huge plus.
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Proven aptitude for quick creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines.
Awareness of current trends in interaction design, online, mobile and social media.
Expert in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and other benchmark design applications.
Experience with Adobe After Effects is a plus.


APPLY HERE:
http://emn8jobs.theresumator.com/apply/5xfXBi/Art-Director.html?source=KITLIST


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