Art Director / Experiential

Our experiential agency client is looking for an Art Director to join their team ASAP to work on a large tech client's upcoming conference needs:

Art Director

This is a part time role 15-20hrs a week until mid-February.

Fully remote, working EST hours, hours may vary from week to week, W2

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including strategy, account management, and production, to develop groundbreaking creative concepts and approaches.
• Generate original design concepts and provide comprehensive oversight for projects from their inception to final execution.
• Develop compelling visual narratives that align perfectly with project briefs, utilizing a powerful combination of words, images, and sketches.
• Create distinctive event and theme identity systems, meticulously incorporating color palettes, typography, and imagery to define the unique character of each event.
• Develop detailed storyboards to vividly visualize experiences and ensure a seamless content flow.
• Strategically select props and plants to enhance and enrich event environments, contributing to the overall aesthetic and atmosphere.
• Provide expert art direction to a team of designers, guiding them in the creation of diverse creative elements.
• Coordinate design projects efficiently with creative project managers, event producers, graphic producers, and digital producers.
• Manage design assets and approval processes effectively using various project management tools.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as an Art Director, supported by a strong portfolio showcasing successful large-scale event work.
• Expert knowledge of both print and digital design principles and production processes.
• Demonstrated ability to develop compelling visual concepts and skillfully bring them to life.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective teamwork across diverse groups.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software.
• Experience with various project management tools.
• A genuine passion for creating immersive and unforgettable experiences.