VentureWeb International Limited is hiring: Assistant Director, Brand Creative i

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Job Description

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: Permanent
Work set up: On-site

Our client in the oil and gas industry is looking for an Assistant Director, Brand Creative to join their Brand Marketing Center of Excellence in Houston, TX. This leadership role involves managing motion graphics, graphic design, and high-impact presentations while ensuring alignment with brand standards and goals. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented team player with strong visual design expertise, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

What you will do:

1. Develop and execute designs for digital and print, including start-to-finish video storyboarding, motion graphic design, and graphic design, while adhering to brand guidelines and meeting deadlines.
2. Create high-quality PowerPoint presentations and templates utilizing Slide Master, aligned with brand standards and corporate messaging.
3. Manage and organize digital assets and metadata within the digital asset management system.
4. Collaborate with contract vendors and designers to coordinate projects and obtain print quotes.
5. Prepare final files for digital and print production.
6. Lead tutorials on PowerPoint and the digital asset management system for internal teams.

Qualifications

1. Legally authorized to work in the job posting country.
2. 7-10 years of professional design experience, with at least 5 years of motion graphic design experience.
3. Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
4. Highly proficient in both motion graphic and static graphic design utilizing Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects).
5. Ability to create motion graphic templates from scratch in Adobe After Effects to be utilized by designers/contract vendors.
6. Proficient in designing editable graphics and branded templates in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word.
7. A strong online portfolio showcasing 2D vector-based motion graphic designs, high-impact digital and print designs, and presentation designs.
8. Ability to incorporate stakeholder feedback into design projects with minimal supervision.
9. Professional email communication skills.
10. Self-motivated learner, eager to explore new tools and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.
11. Knowledge of CMYK/RGB color processes and appropriate use-cases for various file types.
12. Proficiency in video editing, photo retouching, and color correction.
13. Comfortable working in a PC environment.
14. Preferred experience with digital asset management systems.
15. Nice to have familiarity with content management systems.

Additional Information

Please submit a relevant portfolio and/or a link to your portfolio along with your application/resume.

Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.