HangarFour Creative
Who We Need
We’re here because we want someone awesome to join our crew: An experienced Art Director who can manage all aspects of the creative process. The ideal candidate should have experience taking ownership of the full breadth of design projects, managing other members of the creative team, and collaborating with the digital and account teams on strategy and campaign execution.
Who We Are We are HangarFour. A creative agency within a large PR firm known as DKC. But who we actually are is a close-knit crew of multi-talented creatives who play a variety of roles. With us, the ability to step in and step up to make ideas happen is what makes us stand out to our clients and the industry. It is essential that you have that vision too.
Candidates should submit a portfolio link with CV.
Responsibilities:
Build and understand the departmental vision, purpose, and strategies
Develop plans for accomplishing objectives, monitoring status, and improving work processes to achieve better results by anticipating problems
Delegate creative projects to other members of the creative team, manage overall creative timelines
Partner with copywriters and designers to develop and produce brand concepts as a part of integrated campaigns
Work alongside other internal teams to determine account strategy, target audience, and brand positioning
Develop brand key art and lead creative strategy across all platforms (static, web, digital and social)
Execute design, layout, and print production, prepare printer‑ready files, and check proofs
Produce and coordinate all aspect of client photo shoots
Design and produce eye‑catching and professional proposal decks using InDesign or PowerPoint/Google Slides
Ensure that designs meet both agency and client expectations, are within budget and are delivered on time
Lead and participate in brainstorming sessions, campaign planning, design and department meetings
Maintain well‑organized and accessible paperwork, renderings and digital design files
Desired Skills & Experience:
Minimum 7 years in relevant graphic design role
2+ years in supervisory role
Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop are musts), Figma, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office
Excellent sense of aesthetic design and a keen eye for typography, visual hierarchy, composition
Meticulous attention to detail and an ongoing commitment to achieving high‑quality results
Excellent organization skills, a natural collaborator but also self‑motivator that can work independently
Ability to prioritize and multi‑task and meet multiple deadlines at once
Professional demeanor and immersive interaction with senior client‑side executives as the face of the creative team
Ahead of design trends, new software and technologies, production techniques, props/design elements, and vendor products
Work varied shifts, including occasional weekends and holidays
Attitude Basics:
A player we can count on: Always organized so you can move fast with us and willing to put in the extra time and effort with the team on projects when needed
Someone who makes others’ lives easier: When something goes wrong, you can figure out a way to solve it with the team and get the job done
“Sit down, be humble” outlook: Fervid desire to learn and ability to receive feedback while maintaining a great attitude so we can ALL improve.
At DKC, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our agency. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Who We Are We are HangarFour. A creative agency within a large PR firm known as DKC. But who we actually are is a close-knit crew of multi-talented creatives who play a variety of roles. With us, the ability to step in and step up to make ideas happen is what makes us stand out to our clients and the industry. It is essential that you have that vision too.
Candidates should submit a portfolio link with CV.
Responsibilities:
Build and understand the departmental vision, purpose, and strategies
Develop plans for accomplishing objectives, monitoring status, and improving work processes to achieve better results by anticipating problems
Delegate creative projects to other members of the creative team, manage overall creative timelines
Partner with copywriters and designers to develop and produce brand concepts as a part of integrated campaigns
Work alongside other internal teams to determine account strategy, target audience, and brand positioning
Develop brand key art and lead creative strategy across all platforms (static, web, digital and social)
Execute design, layout, and print production, prepare printer‑ready files, and check proofs
Produce and coordinate all aspect of client photo shoots
Design and produce eye‑catching and professional proposal decks using InDesign or PowerPoint/Google Slides
Ensure that designs meet both agency and client expectations, are within budget and are delivered on time
Lead and participate in brainstorming sessions, campaign planning, design and department meetings
Maintain well‑organized and accessible paperwork, renderings and digital design files
Desired Skills & Experience:
Minimum 7 years in relevant graphic design role
2+ years in supervisory role
Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop are musts), Figma, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office
Excellent sense of aesthetic design and a keen eye for typography, visual hierarchy, composition
Meticulous attention to detail and an ongoing commitment to achieving high‑quality results
Excellent organization skills, a natural collaborator but also self‑motivator that can work independently
Ability to prioritize and multi‑task and meet multiple deadlines at once
Professional demeanor and immersive interaction with senior client‑side executives as the face of the creative team
Ahead of design trends, new software and technologies, production techniques, props/design elements, and vendor products
Work varied shifts, including occasional weekends and holidays
Attitude Basics:
A player we can count on: Always organized so you can move fast with us and willing to put in the extra time and effort with the team on projects when needed
Someone who makes others’ lives easier: When something goes wrong, you can figure out a way to solve it with the team and get the job done
“Sit down, be humble” outlook: Fervid desire to learn and ability to receive feedback while maintaining a great attitude so we can ALL improve.
At DKC, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our agency. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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