Associate Design Director

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HookCreative Production Agency
Within the US, PST hoursFull-TimeDirector
Salary not disclosed
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Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
Adobe PhotoshopFigmaBlenderPrototyping

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience working in an advertising agency and/or recognized brand
  • Demonstrate a high level of craftsmanship in design, with experience working on design solutions for brand development.
  • Have outstanding communication and presentation skills.
  • Imaginative, collaborative, conceptual and curious.
  • Have an optimistic outlook toward client revisions, knowing when and how to offer opportunities to push boundaries creatively.
  • Generate and maintain enthusiasm for ideas within the agency as they move from concept to execution.
  • Be a master of Photoshop and Illustrator, fluent in Figma, as well as emerging interactive design trends (knowledge of AI image gen tools, Prototyping, Webflow, After Effects and Blender or Cinema 4d a plus).
  • Have an enthusiasm for team leadership and mentorship.
  • Must have an interest in eventually growing into a people manager.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a working mastery of visual design and brand systems.
  • Execute and manage original, persuasive, conceptual and visually compelling design work with an expertise in layout, typography, and brand identity design.
  • Lead projects with a focus on complex brand campaigns and storytelling through motion design. Expertise in communicating brand narratives through storyboards and styleframes.
  • Inspire and provide mentorship to design staff toward the goal of accelerating skill progression through a culture of collaboration, experimentation and knowledge sharing.
  • Fluently speak the language of design with both clients and creatives enabling effective feedback and direction.
  • Demonstrate emotional intelligence in all meetings and communications.
  • Work closely with internal staff to ensure design work exceeds client expectations.
  • Maintain and promote an internal awareness of industry design references and standards with a strong focus on processes and tools.
  • Cultivate a sense of ownership that elevates the standards and quality of all work achieved by the designers.
  • Partner with motion leads to streamline processes to create optimal and efficient working environments for the whole team.
  • Demonstrate an ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time while maintaining clear vision of priorities, overseeing a team of designers and making sure everything is pixel perfect before facing the client.
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