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FIVE19

Art Director

FIVE19, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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FIVE19

is seeking an experienced and talented Art Director to join our growing team. As an Art Director, you will be responsible for leading and executing the artistic direction of marketing and advertising campaigns. Working closely with our creative team, you will use your exceptional visual and conceptual skills to develop and execute creative solutions that meet our clients' needs. This is a dynamic role that requires a proactive and creative individual who can effectively manage multiple projects at once, communicate ideas clearly, and work collaboratively to achieve team goals.

Please submit a link to samples of your best work. No phone calls please. FIVE19 is based in Richmond, VA and candidates must be willing to work on-site in our office located in The Fan. Free private lot parking is available.

Responsibilities

Generate unique concepts and designs that promote each client's brand position and identity with a focus on how they align with the client's strategic goals, with minimal supervisor

Work with leadership, operations and the creative team to evolve creative processes, manage design systems productivity, and culture while maintaining consistency and a high level of execution

Oversee multiple projects, maintaining a high level of accuracy, quality, and impact

Work closely with clients to understand their vision and ensure its successful translation by the design team

Leverage a strong, strategic point of view to provide clear direction and promote conceptual thinking

Lead effective client presentations that create excitement and demonstrate how the creative delivers on the strategy

Solid understanding and demonstration of user-centered design principles

Lead and collaborate in teams composed of designers, developers, copywriters and other creative partners such as photographers and video production teams

Provide creative feedback and critique as part of team and client reviewsPartner with the account team to develop innovative solutions to our clients' needs

Meet all scheduled deadlines

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and creative technologies

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, advertising, or a related field

At least 5 years of experience in art direction or a similar role in an agency/firm

Strong portfolio that includes direct mail, light campaign designs or concepts, brochure, social media posts, website design

Front end web design principals are required, HTML skills are a plus

An uncanny ability to translate business goals into compelling designs

Creative problem-solving and presentation skills

Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Experience sharing strategy, principles, and best practices behind design choices

Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, Microsoft Suite, Miro and other design/video/collaboration tools

Exceptionally organized, with a keen eye for detail

Experience working with and enforcing brand standards

Experience managing creative projects with clients and/or stakeholders

Benefits FIVE19 is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all and investing in our people with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

PTO and sick leave, in addition to 8 paid Agency holidays

401(k) retirement plan, pre-tax and Roth, with company contributions

Profit sharing plan

Pet Insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

FIVE19 fosters a culture of work-life balance, inclusion and diversity.

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