1000heads - Senior Art Director Freelance 1 Month

Art Director is needed in United States.

Client: 1000heads

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

We are looking for an Art Director who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves the challenge of discovering engaging and innovative content that genuinely excites our target audience. You’ll be the hands-on visionary involved in creating impactful social, digital, and brand activation campaigns, from concept to execution, working on a design-savvy team and across clients to help brands effectively tell their story through various channels.

We’ll depend on you for the development of our offering; championing and selling creative work, actively evolving design strategies which promote excellence, and translating marketing and branding strategies into fresh and impressive campaigns. All this while always acting as the guardian of quality and overall look and feel.

If you are passionate about all of the small things and are eager to get your hands dirty with ever-evolving work across various projects, we’d like to meet you.

Hourly Rate: $65-85

Responsibilities

• Create and concept social posts, ideas, and campaigns across different social platforms (bonus points for TikTok)
• Work from a brief with a copywriter or other members of the creative team, generating ideas to present to clients
• Determine how to best represent concepts visually
• Produce sketches, storyboards, wireframes, and layouts based on creative ideas for presentations and proposals
• Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning, and target audience; develop artistic approach and style to match
• Work on designs to produce effective social and digital campaigns
• Coordinate with specialists, such as artists, photographers, and developers
• Offer input to creative meetings and share ideas
• Produce attractive and effective designs for all media
• Manage projects, on and off location, while working within a budget

Requirements

• Solution-oriented individual who can work well under occasional fast turn deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellence in all visual elements (layout, typography, hierarchy, and composition)
• A keen eye for design and visualization, with meticulous attention to detail
• Time management and multitasking abilities
• Creativity skills and problem-solving aptitude
• Ability to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
• Inspirational and visionary with the self-drive to maintain and improve design standards
• Team player with flexibility to step in when needed on any project
• Minimum 5-6 years experience
• Agency or social media experience strongly preferred
• Online portfolio with a provided link

Benefits

What you get

• Great benefits offerings including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Commuter Benefits, Life Insurance, and 401K, just to name a few
• Generous time-off package, including the last week of the year off
• Wellness & Development stipends
• Flexible working environment
• Plus, much more!

About 1000heads

1000heads is a social transformation company. We help global brands adapt to rapid and continual shifts in media, technology, and culture. The company delivers social-first data, insights, strategic consultancy, and creative services to clients around the world. We deliver social & influencer campaigns to our US roster, which includes; Google, Arm, Thomas English Muffins, Snapchat, Caviar, Noom & OPI.

1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer; we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment that celebrates and promotes diversity. We believe that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding, and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability, and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.