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The Art Director (paired with a Copywriter partner) will concept and execute unexpected, insightful, and compelling brand ideas, actions, campaigns, and communications that meet and exceed our clients business objectives.
At Cactus, we value your personality and character just as much as your work, so to join our team youll need to be someone who is unwaveringly collaborative, tenaciously solution?oriented, and contagiously optimistic someone who embraces big challenges and strives to turn every project into something great.
Were also currently looking for a Copywriter, so if you have a creative partner or a friend who youd like Cactus to consider for that role, please share our Copywriter job post with them.
SALARY
$60k - 75k, commensurate with experience
This is a Denver based role with a 3 days in office, 2 days WFH schedule.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and produce fearless, un-ignorable creative concepts that help solve our clients business problems.
- Effectively apply creative solutions to a wide range of tactics, including video ideas and scripts; digital advertising (banners, paid social video and static, rich media, etc.); print ads, poster and outdoor; events, activations, and non-traditional tactics; logo design and branding, packaging, collateral systems; printing technology and art; digital interfaces (web, app, etc.); UI and UX design; etc.
- Apply strategic insights in ways that solve assignments with creative ingenuity.
- Prepare work for internal presentations, client presentations, and presentations to vendors for production.
- Present and sell outstanding creative work to clients.
- Lead and guide the design, layout, and visual aspects of assigned projects.
- Apply feedback with thoughtfulness, creativity, and intelligence.
- Work closely and cross?departmentally with all other Cacti throughout all phases of a project.
- Work with internal teams to manage all vendors, freelancers, and artists.
- Simultaneously accomplish multiple complex assignments with overlapping timelines, never sacrificing quality or commitment to excellence.
REQUIREMENTS
- 1-3 years of experience as an art director within an advertising agency setting is required.
- Portfolio and reel that demonstrate the talent, judgment, imagination, and ability to generate consistently outstanding creative concepts, campaigns, visual solutions, and other communications ideas for a variety of brands.
- Schooling in creative advertising and conceptual development (advertising degree preferred, but not required).
- Strong knowledge of typography, image manipulation, illustration, and animation.
- Broad understanding of marketing design and layout.
- A flexible approach and willingness to adapt your ideas to the needs of clients.
- A passion for advertising, creativity, and commercial art.
- Skilled in the latest art and design software packages.
- The resilience to perform under pressure and deliver high-quality work amidst tight deadlines.
- Consistently optimistic and solution?oriented team player.
- Strong problem?solving skills.
- Detail?oriented.
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