Known
Creative Director, Art
Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY · Director · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$175kDetected 8 days ago
SparkPhotoshopIllustratorInDesignBrand StrategyExcelPerformance ManagementResearchCommunicationMentoringPublic Speaking
About the role
- WE HAVE CREATED A WORLD WHERE ART AND SCIENCE ARE BEST FRIENDS Known is a modern marketing company engineered for the unprecedented opportunities and challenges facing marketers today.
- The role demands great strategic thinking, flawless execution, bold innovation, passion, and optimism.
- The Creative Director, Art will also oversee the development and execution of brand creative inclusive of TV, social, digital, OOH, and experience marketing.
Responsibilities
- Lead concept development for/art direction execution of brand and 360 product marketing campaigns across TV, digital, social and print
- Actively oversee and lead a team of best-in-class creatives at all levels-mentoring them and developing their skills
- Roll up your sleeves and get into the programs/mocks/decks when needed, while also knowing when to lead and when to help
- Develop a deep understanding of consumer target's mindsets, attitudes, & behaviors to inform strong empathetic and strategic executions.
- Manage the creative process from concept to execution
- Manage multiple projects, with the ability to switch from one to the other seamlessly while staying on deadline and within budget
- Partner with the Creative Operations team on resourcing and scheduling staff to drive success across projects
- You possess a strong aptitude and eye for brand identity, design, and architecture
- You maintain a solid understanding of how creativity can achieve business objectives while still meeting and encouraging brand standards for aesthetic and communication quality
- You demonstrate a creative and strategy-driven POV in developing best-in-class integrated marketing campaigns and programs
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in one or more of the following fields: Design, Advertising, Branding, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field
- You have a portfolio featuring a wide range of creative campaigns, a diversity of creative ideas and approaches to solving problems with a focus on articulating strategic, breakthrough ideas across a myriad of channels
- You are proficient in Adobe CC programs (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) as well as emerging AI software, i.e. Midjourney
- You are a "roll up your sleeves" kind of leader who can both direct others and execute hands-on
- You have strong analytical ability and clear and effective written, verbal, and visual communication skills
- You are adept at multitasking while coordinating multiple projects and resources, delivering under tight timelines and adapting quickly to change
Compensation
- The base salary for this position is $150K-$175K.
Benefits
- Healthcare & Lifestyle/Wellness experience, amongst a diverse client/industry portfolio, is preferred.
- Unlimited paid time off
- 401k with company matching and no vesting period
- Generous medical plan
- Paid parental leave
Company info
- There's always a better way.
- At Known we are setting out to build something more than just a company.
- The base salary for this position is $150K-$175K.
- This range is posted in compliance with state and municipal Pay Transparency laws.
- In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible to receive additional Known benefits.
- We are one team.
- We see the good.
- We never stop learning.
- We are building a legacy filled with exceptionally talented people with a kaleidoscope of backgrounds, experiences, and origin stories who feel encouraged and empowered to bring their whole selves to work, and to partner with us in molding and shaping our culture through our values.
- Known is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or qualified job applicants on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or locally protected class.
- We are curious innovators, knowledge-hunters who are constantly challenging ourselves to do better and be better for our clients, for our team and for our world at large.
- Our offices around the U.S. are open and while most of our people work in a hybrid setting, we are a distributed workforce with a number of Knowners working remotely.
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