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Aquent

Sr. Art Director

Aquent, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary (USD):

119-130k

Start Date:

09.23.2024

Aquent Studios x Adobe is a custom-built creative agency partnership that provides scalability with world-class talent to Adobe's in-house studio and web team. This collaboration creates exciting opportunities to work with Aquent Studios and impact millions of customers, showcasing Adobe's products via innovative storytelling and unique visual experiences.

We are looking for a strong, independent and collaborative Senior Art Director who will be responsible for developing concepts and visual assets. We are looking for someone with innovative artistic design skills and outstanding visual understanding. This a heavily hands-on role, with anywhere from 20-80% of the position consisting of creating designs as an individual contributor. Being able to produce final files - perfect and ready for release/publishing - is absolutely mandatory.

This is an ongoing/long-term role. It is salaried with competitive benefits. You must be able to work regular business hours in the PST zone.

What you need to succeed:A "knock your socks off" portfolio that proves imagination, artistry, and conceptual ability. Both conceptual and executional work needs to be includedThe ability to create high quality artistic, engaging assets with an eye for detail and a clean, sophisticated aestheticA keen understanding/awareness of brand appropriate aesthetic, culture and audience when creating assetsCollaboration with team in brainstorm sessions and help push creative concepts that resonate with client audienceAbility to work collaboratively within a fast-paced scheduleExceptional attention to detail and processExcellent visual, written and verbal communication skillsSolid concepting and design abilities that support client directionConfident, articulate presentation skills to effectively deliver creativeCan understand and appropriately translate client brand guidelinesDemonstrate critical thinking to your ideation, concepts and designWillingly answer questions within the team and offer helpReceive, weigh, and integrate diverse feedback from a multidisciplinary groupExperience

Recent experience producing final deliverables - this is a MUST HAVE, as this is a heavily hands-on position7-10 years of work experience in this field with 3+ years working as an Art Director at an ad agency or design groupStrong artistic background in concept development and executionPortfolio that reflects strong artistic design concepts, exceptional design sensibility and attention to detail with a sophisticated, clean aesthetic

AQUENT STUDIOS: Why work with us?

Long term career opportunities supporting Fortune 500 brands

Excellent health and dental insurance subsidized

Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), FSA's and voluntary insurance programs

Paid weekly

Vacation, Sick and Holiday pay

Client Description

Aquent Studios is a global creative studio that delivers scale, speed and efficiency to the world's most recognized brands. We create the work that matters the most to them-work that has a real impact on their business. As an Aquent Studio team member, you'll have the opportunity to engage with the largest and most influential companies in the world, solving design challenges and extending their brands across tactic types and platforms, including digital design, UI/UX, video, motion, content, print design, web development, and more. If you want to do work that matters in a collaborative setting that values ingenuity and personal growth, you have found the right place!