Associate Creative Art Director Job at Verizon in New York

Overview

Associate Creative Art Director role at Verizon.

Join Verizon to contribute to a culture that values ideas, collaboration, and impact. The V Team is a community that listens, learns, and grows together, aiming to drive innovation and creativity in the world.

What You'll Be Doing

The Associate Creative Art Director provides design leadership and art direction for the in-house agency. Working with a copywriter to develop verbal concepts, the ACD develops visual concepts in response to a creative brief. The ACD should have a working knowledge of clients’ business challenges and help develop creative strategies and lead conceptual development.

• Lead in directing and executing the design of creative assets as outlined in creative briefs.
• Provide creative direction on small- and large-scale projects from concept to completion.
• Brainstorm and plan with the creative team to develop direction with a focus on the look and feel of video-based digital work.
• Translate rough ideas into visual prototypes to illustrate concepts for reviews.
• Recommend, research and develop imagery to support creative strategy and execution.
• Collaborate with copywriters and designers to build solutions addressing project objectives.
• Direct final development and production of creative assets ensuring accuracy, consistency, and creative excellence.
• Ensure brand guidelines are embraced and adhered to in all executions.
• Support the creative director’s objectives in developing strategies and concepts.
• Improve the integrated team’s performance and foster collaboration.
• Support leadership and help build a unified team mindset.

What We're Looking For

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Eight or more years of relevant experience demonstrated through work, military experience, or specialized training.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Portfolio demonstrating range in thinking and execution.
• On-set lifestyle and product art direction experience.
• Motion and video-based experience.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• BFA or MFA in design or advertising.
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to describe visual concepts clearly.
• Experience crafting image-based and typographic solutions.
• Experience building iconic brands and pushing brand boundaries.
• Flexibility with changing priorities, deadlines, and directions.
• Respect for overall direction and attention to detail.
• Strong time and project management to ensure work is on time and on budget.
• Advertising or design agency experience, external or in-house.

Verizon encourages you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification.

Work Arrangement

In this hybrid role, you will have a defined work location with a mix of remote and in-office days, as determined by your manager. You are responsible for complying with hybrid work policies.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.