Director, Design Job at Publicis Groupe in New York

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Present in over 100 countries and employing nearly 80,000 professionals, Publicis Groupe is the third largest communications group in the world. Publicis Groupe is listed on the Euronext Paris [FR0000130577] and is part of the CAC 40 index. Active across the entire value chain, Publicis Groupe offers its major clients a transversal, unified and fluid model allowing them access to all the Groupe’s tools and expertise around the world through the mantra "The Power of One."

Overview

Publicis Groupe empowers clients with the highest fidelity audience and analytics capabilities that predict, power, and prove business outcomes. With our investments in Epsilon, Sapient, Marcel, and now CoreAI, we power creative and media personalization at scale for our clients. Our Groupe Platform & Solution team is an accelerant at the center of the Groupe. Made up of audience strategists, data scientists, and analytics practitioners, we partner with Groupe leaders to win or retain strategic accounts with industry-leading data, tech, audience, and analytics solutions.

Responsibilities

Our team is looking for a full-time Design Director who will support the Groupe Platform & Solutions team in influencing various creative environments, such as products and brand visual identities. This role will also be instrumental in assisting key revenue opportunities by designing world-class visual presentations, microsites, and more.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and creation of incredible PowerPoint templates and slideware for pitch presentations; rich in detail, animation, and other high-level design elements.
2. Partner with marketing, new business and product teams to develop design concepts for pitches, client meetings, industry events, and internal communications.
3. Concept and create print and digital collateral.
4. Concept and create strategic experiential elements.
5. Assist in building and implementing new approaches to design work.
6. Act as a champion of brand standards and guidelines.
7. Maintain Publicis' graphic aesthetic and quality.
8. Manage & execute multiple projects at once, efficiently meeting deadlines.
9. Follow creative direction, work in a group dynamic, and actively participate on any given project or team to which assigned.

Qualifications

Candidates stand out when they:

1. Are a creative problem solver, possessing a high level of intuition.
2. Have strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, resourceful team player.
3. Possess impeccable time management skills, managing multiple complex activities at once.
4. Have experience working with co-located and virtual teams.
5. Have excellent judgment while working on high-priority, confidential initiatives.
6. Able to easily liaise with people outside the design team & create work based on a verbal or written brief.
7. Have a positive attitude; receptive to creative direction and design feedback.
8. Ability to work under tight deadlines.
9. A passion for creativity - any additional creative outlet, hobby or passion is a plus.

The successful candidate should have:

1. 6-8 years of design experience (agency experience is preferred).
2. 4-year degree (fine or graphic arts degree a plus).
3. Portfolio that shows off excellent presentation work or layout design.
4. Strong conceptual ability, along with expert design and layout skills.
5. Expert skills in PowerPoint.
6. Excellent skills in Adobe Creative Cloud.
7. Open to travel as needed.
8. Branding and logo design experience.
9. Keynote design is a plus.
10. XD/Sketch application experience is a plus.
11. Experience with WordPress is a plus.
12. Proficiency with video editing and/or animation is a plus.
13. Proficiency in HTML/CSS is a plus.

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.

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