As an Art Director on Anivive’s Creative team, you will work in collaboration with other creative and technical disciplines to craft meaningful and creative brand experiences.The ideal candidate possesses strong communication and presentation skills, an impeccable design aesthetic, experience leading a team of designers, the ability to encourage positive collaboration with multi-disciplinary partners, a deep understanding of user experience concepts, style guides, systematic design rationale, and an extraordinary attention to detail.ResponsibilitiesBrainstorms, coordinates, and collaborates frequently in order to bring to life the key elements of design and art direction.Inspires the team to pursue new creative solutions while also being directly involved with the process.Leads the successful creation and production of design solutions, follows briefs and creative direction.Collaborate with ACDs, and the larger project team to explore concepts and iterate on design solutions.
Anticipate and solve for potential challenges, as well as existing conditions.Plans and directs aspects of assigned projects to deliver superior design in accordance with project constraints and parameters.Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize ideasUnderstand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audienceTake work from concept to final execution within deadlinesPresent completed ideas to clients/team membersStay on top of all trends and maintain best practicesQualificationsAt least 7-10 years of design and art direction experience with an expert ability to develop innovative creative work.Expertise in developing creative solutions in a variety of campaigns, across a broad range of problems and media, including advertising, graphic design, Corporate ID, interactive, and collateral.Excellent design and conceptual skills accompanied by the ability to guide and evaluate and redirect creative development when necessary.Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate ideas with clarity, engage in healthy debate, and accept feedback.Excellent skills with design software, primarily the Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.Experience with 3D software and animation is a plus.Job Type: Full-time