Wpromote: Freelance Art Director required

Wpromote is looking for a Freelance Art Director. This job has been crawled from the web.

Location : Anywhere

Contract : Freelance

At Wpromote, we believe that great work is only possible with great people. Our goal is to build a better, more inclusive work environment and support our people at every stage of their careers by prioritizing a strong work-life balance through our policies and benefits listed below. As a Best Place to Work according to both Ad Age and Glassdoor and Adweek’s Fastest Growing Digital Agency, we are moving fast to expand our teams and bring new experts into the fold to keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in marketing. The anticipated hourly rate for this role will range from $75.00 - $125.00, based on consideration of a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, education and certifications, competitive benchmarks, scope of responsibility, and market dynamics.

• This position is based in LA/West Coast, starting around 32-hour

• *This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

You Will Be

• Developing creative briefs and managing projects/deliverables across the team

• Approving work and giving feedback to your team of designers to produce excellent visual work

• Managing and mentoring a team of designers, video editors, and creators with regular feedback and team-building exercises

• Supporting the designers by creating concept boards, pitch decks, sales docs, email creative, Facebook and Instagram ads, YouTube ads, banners, static, carousel, and others as needed based on bandwidth

• Working with the Performance Creative Leads to create concepts for digital ads and implementing channel-specific playbooks and methods across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Amazon, Content Marketing, Search, Google ads, and others

• Leading brainstorming sessions with Performance Creative Leads for large campaigns, transforming thoughts and half-ideas into fun, innovative, and clever executions

• Building out visual ideas via storyboards, mocks, sketches, etc, and creating mood boards that distill or expand on the visual tone of a brand • Overseeing a broad range of digital projects for clients across most product and service categories, B2C, B2B

You Must Have

• 5-6 years experience at a digital advertising agency or marketing firm (Performance Marketing experience preferred)

• An exceptional digital portfolio showcasing innovative concepts and creative solutions (please include a link or attachment with your application)

• Experience in making performance-focused ads for Facebook and Instagram, YouTube, Amazon, and other channels

• Advanced knowledge of Mac OS, Adobe CC Suite (photoshop/illustrator), and After Effects

• Strong communication skills to work with internal teams and present to clients

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with the ability to stay organized and juggle competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail

• Advanced typography, layout, and prototyping skills, conceptual abilities, and understanding of user-centric design

• Experience concepting and storyboarding for motion graphics with the ability to communicate those concepts to a team of designers

• Ability to follow creative direction and feedback from internal teams and clients

• Comfortability with a modular systemic approach to creativity

• Highly skilled in leading and working with a team of creative talent

• The ability to pre-build and create templated graphic packages for video editors

• A positive, open mind that is focused on having a stellar creative vision with a strong understanding of Performance Creative business objectives

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field

• Knowledge of HTML5 banner animation is a plus