Art Director Job at Hoffman York in Milwaukee

Hoffman York is a dynamic full-service agency with experience building brands across all channels and clients ranging from Fortune 200 companies to startups. We are one of the longest running, continuously operating, independent agencies in the U.S., calling Milwaukee home for more than 80 years. "Ideas will get you everywhere" is our mantra. It means we provide more than creativity. We create results.

Art Director
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're searching for a full-time Art Director with a minimum of three years' experience working in the fast-paced advertising industry. Someone who's conceptual, versatile, strategic, and collaborative. Someone motivated by the opportunity to generate fresh, memorable campaign ideas-with the design and production know-how to bring them to life across multiple channels including video, digital display, social, print, brand identity systems, websites and more.

This Art Director needs to excel creatively, deliver strategically, and present with clarity and poise.

We're big on teamwork here, so the best fit will be someone who's ready to learn, grow and contribute, willing to work on projects large and small, and up for creating memorable work with some really fun people.

responsibilities

Exceptional concepting skills

Partner with copywriters, creative directors, strategists, and account teams to generate fresh campaign ideas, themes, and visual directions

Help shape the "big idea" behind a campaign

Build mood boards, rough layouts, presentation concepts and presentation decks

Lead photo and video shoots-direct photographers, videographers, illustrators, and designers

Ensure consistent quality across all deliverables

Present work directly to clients

Manage and contribute to a variety of projects

Adhere to internal processes, budgets, and timelines

qualifications
In addition to a bachelor's degree in graphic design and a minimum of three years' experience in an advertising agency environment, Hoffman York Art Directors must also possess the following:

Exceptional concepting skills

Exceptional art direction/design skills

Ability to interpret a creative brief and adapt concepts to a variety of platforms/mediums

Strong interpersonal skills/ presentation skills

Proficient with the Adobe Suite of creative software

Proficient at generating images and video using Al

Proficient with Figma

Professional time and project management skills

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