Art Director

Are you looking for a highly collaborative environment working with a diverse roster of forward thinking tech brands? Are you a self starter, a do-er, a person who likes new challenges, rolling with the punches and rolling up their sleeves to get things done? Then you might be the ideal candidate for this role. We are looking for someone with 1-4 years of design experience that can hit the ground running and help our team with a variety of creative projects including branding, storyboarding, website, content and event design.This is a hybrid role and would require you to be in office two days a week. FINAO Agency is based in St. Louis, Missouri. We like to work hard and have a good time too. We buy lunch for the team on in-office days and keep the fridge and pantry stocked with snacks and drinks to keep you energized and happy. Team building outings and additional personal growth opportunities make the role the perfect next step for growth in your career path.Responsibilities:Develop creative concepts that support client goals and strategyDemonstrate strong concepting ability for brand, website and event creativeExecute promotional assets for web, banner ads, emails and socialDesign whitepapers, ebooks, reports and infographicsCreate website layouts, landing pages and emailsStoryboard for animated videos and web animationsAssist design team with the execution of campaign materialsMust be able to self-manage time and multiple tasksQualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in visual communications1-4 years of experience of digital and print design or advertising experienceHands-on experience in branding, content and web designStrong design portfolio demonstrating conceptual abilities and critical thinkingMust be proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator, InDesign and PhotoshopMust be able to think beyond just design and understand the big messaging and strategic positioning pictureOh, and if you do a little headline and header copy writing, that's great tooProficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Powerpoint and WordUnderstanding of Google Slides and DocsUnderstanding of animation tools like After Effects, Premier, Spline and Blender is a plusUnderstanding of AI tools like Midjourney is a plusMust work and communicate well with othersMust have a willingness to learn new techniques and programs and adapt with industry trendsSalary to commensurate with experience.