Job Description

Position: Senior Art Director

Location: St.Louis,MO

12 Months Contract

CheckMark is the in-house creative resource of Client. Creatives here are talented, naturally curious, and self-motivated individuals who enjoy the excitement of agency life with all the benefits of a big company. We share a passion for pets. As a Sr. Art director, you are a multi-talented creative and strategic thinker who concepts, creates and produces high-quality work that is relevant to the brand and compelling to the target audience. You have solid design skills and are able to work successfully with a creative and account service team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and execute traditional and digital communications with excellent design capabilities and a complete understanding of the consumer/user.

• Be able to concept and execute digital content, e.g. ecommerce assets, digital advertising, website assets and video

• Contribute to package design efforts

• Exercise quality control of design recommendations and executions.

• Operate with a degree of autonomy by receiving project assignments, completing on time, understanding direction and applying feedback. Credibly represent and present your own work.

• Collaborate effectively with Account Managers and Strategy team partners, fellow creatives, internal and external teams, clients and vendor partners. Positively influence decisions for the benefit of the creative work and the brands.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with a design emphasis preferred or equivalent work experience

• 3 to 5+ years of experience working as an Art Director or similar creative role at an advertising or in-house agency or similar

• Strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills for both digital and print design• Strong understanding of designing for traditional channels and digital channels, including: social, ecommerce, digital display advertising, and retailer digital advertising

• Strong typography skills

• Must have motion design skills, including After Effects, animated GIFs.

• Familiarity with Figma

Skills:

• Strong conceptual thinker. Detail oriented.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills – Powerpoint

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent project management skills

• Self-starter; can juggle multiple projects successfully

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