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Vantage Point Consulting Inc.

Senior Art Director

Vantage Point Consulting Inc., Newark, New Jersey, United States,


We are seeking a Senior Art Director who will report to the Creative Director and work within a multi-disciplinary team to produce culturally relevant, newsworthy, and engaging work. The ideal candidate is a creative visionary with a passion for design, a strong advocate for the consumer, and eager to grow within the brand. You will work on diverse projects, ranging from large-scale initiatives to smaller, quick-turnaround tasks, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver impactful design solutions. This is a temporary positionwith the potential for growth.

Key Responsibilities:Develop strategic, conceptual solutions for experiences that are integral to the customer journey and rooted in the brand’s identity.Leverage your expertise in UX/UI and design systems to solve complex business challenges, creating cohesive designs that scale across web, app, and email platforms, as well as globally across marketplaces.Advocate for and produce creative work that is innovative, culturally relevant, and challenges the status quo.Collaborate with creative, marketing, and cross-functional teams to generate ideas, experiences, and design solutions that:Communicate the brand experience clearly and effectively.Leverage human insights, behaviors, and data (when available) to inform designs.Innovate across various channels, platforms, and consumer touchpoints.Deliver compelling visuals that generate excitement and engagement.Provide direction and guidance to designers on both internal teams and external agencies.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing high-quality output with tight deadlines.Present design work to internal teams and stakeholders, articulating the creative vision and strategy.Maintain integrity, professionalism, and a positive work culture within the team and broader organization.

Basic Qualifications:5-7 years of experience in Art Direction, working with national brands at the agency or client level.Proven experience overseeing creative teams and collaborating with internal partners, as well as managing external agency relationships.Strong portfolio showcasing national brand work, with a focus on innovative, engaging design solutions.Expertise in design systems and their application to create scalable, cohesive experiences across digital platforms.Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, PowerPoint, and Word.Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to prioritize work and meet demanding deadlines.Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously while delivering high-quality, impactful work.A problem-solving mindset, with the ability to innovate and drive the brand’s visual identity forward.

Preferred Qualifications:Experience with UX/UI design and the ability to create designs that enhance the overall customer experience.Strong understanding of consumer behaviors and the ability to create culturally relevant work that resonates with the target audience.A growth-oriented mindset with a desire to immerse yourself in the brand and have a direct impact on its perception and visual identity.