Art Director

2 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time
The Art Director is responsible for the conceptual development and execution of creative deliverables. These responsibilities include creating and communicating concepts, implementing marketing strategies and developing interactive design solutions. Reporting to the Creative Director, The Art Director will work with and lead a collaborative team of designers, copywriters and production specialists. Balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills, this person will demonstrate an ability to justify concepts to both the client and the project team.

- You Will:
- Develop concepts, communicate ideas, and design solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives in a highly collaborative and iterative studio environment
- Balance strategic development, client business objectives, engineering capabilities, and cross-functional needs
- Direct & delegate to core creative services disciplines (design, information architecture, audio design, production and copywriting), as well as directly contribute to project design and development:
- Create storyboards / design concepts / wireframes / flow diagrams
- Create site grids and prototype flows, or specific design interactions
- Provide quality assurance of all creative deliverables
- Mentor and coach team members through project development and performance management
- Build and maintain a rapport with clients, partner agencies and vendors
- Contribute to the innovative development of the creative department
- You Have:
- Strong design portfolio with 5+ years education, 6+ years design and interactive work experience
- Experience and proven success leading teams of designers, production specialists and writers to creative excellence
- Ability to think creatively and justify concepts to clients and team members
- Experience with strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development and creative execution
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Proven aptitude for quick creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines
- An exceptionally high bar when it comes to the evaluation and quality of the solution, craft and calibre of your team
- Solid working knowledge of design tools including: Adobe CS, Sketch, Principle
- Passion for interactive storytelling, ecommerce, product design, and design systems
- Experience using video, motion samples and/or prototyping to sell your creative ideas to team members and stakeholders
- Comprehensive understanding of interaction and UI design
- Committed to the profession of visual communication

Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 CAD

Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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