MarketPlace Innovations
Job Description
Job Description
The Role
Organizational Impact As a member of the Creative Team, the Art Director will report to a Creative Director and collaborate with the other members of the team - including Designers, Writers, and the Group Creative Director - to create meaningful and effective work for food, beverage, supplement, pet, and ingredient clients in B2B and B2C industries. The Art Director will also collaborate frequently with the Account, Strategy, and Media Teams. Accountabilities Presentation
Create engaging presentations to sell your ideas. Present work internally to team members with confidence and strategic reasoning. Growth in presentation proficiency will lead to client-facing presentations with the right opportunities.
Art Direction
Develop creative concepts and visual design strategies to communicate brand messages clearly. Think through design planning of projects with many stages and deliverables. Execute design ideas independently or work with a Graphic Designer or Production Designer to produce finished product. Ensure brand guidelines are followed across all design elements.
Design
Design across all platforms. Create visual assets including logos, typography, color palettes, imagery, and compositions. Turn feedback into even better work.
Production
Produce print- and web-ready work, sometimes alone, or in coordination with the Production Designer dependent upon the project.
Channel-Specific Best Practices
Create thoughtful and channel-appropriate creative including social media graphics, digital ads, and white papers. Stay updated on channel-specific requirements and implement in deliverables.
Keys To Success You have a proactive, self-motivated, and dependable work ethic. You have integrity, demonstrating a strong sense of honesty and ethics in your actions and decision-making. You can work independently and are willing to pitch in on whatever. You're able to juggle multiple projects, clients, and deadlines. You enjoy staying in-the-know regarding new technologies, social and design trends, and creative inspiration. You're ever-seeking opportunities to raise the bar. You have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. You are responsible and humble, open to internal and client feedback. Verbal communication skills; you can explain your work and communicate with team members effectively. You 5+ years of advertising or related field of experience and the skills to match Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word and PowerPoint Mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign proficiency is necessary, AfterEffects is preferred) Proficiency in web design application (Sketch preferred, Figma or XD acceptable) A portfolio website with examples of produced work Us For over 20 years, MarketPlace has partnered with companies all over the world to use Strategy + Creative to energize food, beverage, supplement and pet brands - and the ingredients that make them all. At our core, we are: purposeful, empathetic, spirited, and impactful. We offer a hybrid work schedule (3 days a week in our beautiful office, 2 work from home), medical, dental, and life insurance benefits, 401(k) with matching, paid vacation and holidays, professional development opportunities, casual attire and regular business hours, and most
importantly...office
dogs.
Job Description
The Role
Organizational Impact As a member of the Creative Team, the Art Director will report to a Creative Director and collaborate with the other members of the team - including Designers, Writers, and the Group Creative Director - to create meaningful and effective work for food, beverage, supplement, pet, and ingredient clients in B2B and B2C industries. The Art Director will also collaborate frequently with the Account, Strategy, and Media Teams. Accountabilities Presentation
Create engaging presentations to sell your ideas. Present work internally to team members with confidence and strategic reasoning. Growth in presentation proficiency will lead to client-facing presentations with the right opportunities.
Art Direction
Develop creative concepts and visual design strategies to communicate brand messages clearly. Think through design planning of projects with many stages and deliverables. Execute design ideas independently or work with a Graphic Designer or Production Designer to produce finished product. Ensure brand guidelines are followed across all design elements.
Design
Design across all platforms. Create visual assets including logos, typography, color palettes, imagery, and compositions. Turn feedback into even better work.
Production
Produce print- and web-ready work, sometimes alone, or in coordination with the Production Designer dependent upon the project.
Channel-Specific Best Practices
Create thoughtful and channel-appropriate creative including social media graphics, digital ads, and white papers. Stay updated on channel-specific requirements and implement in deliverables.
Keys To Success You have a proactive, self-motivated, and dependable work ethic. You have integrity, demonstrating a strong sense of honesty and ethics in your actions and decision-making. You can work independently and are willing to pitch in on whatever. You're able to juggle multiple projects, clients, and deadlines. You enjoy staying in-the-know regarding new technologies, social and design trends, and creative inspiration. You're ever-seeking opportunities to raise the bar. You have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. You are responsible and humble, open to internal and client feedback. Verbal communication skills; you can explain your work and communicate with team members effectively. You 5+ years of advertising or related field of experience and the skills to match Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word and PowerPoint Mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign proficiency is necessary, AfterEffects is preferred) Proficiency in web design application (Sketch preferred, Figma or XD acceptable) A portfolio website with examples of produced work Us For over 20 years, MarketPlace has partnered with companies all over the world to use Strategy + Creative to energize food, beverage, supplement and pet brands - and the ingredients that make them all. At our core, we are: purposeful, empathetic, spirited, and impactful. We offer a hybrid work schedule (3 days a week in our beautiful office, 2 work from home), medical, dental, and life insurance benefits, 401(k) with matching, paid vacation and holidays, professional development opportunities, casual attire and regular business hours, and most
importantly...office
dogs.