Sr Art Director

Personal summary

Creative alchemist with extensive experience building and leading in-house, brand side creative teams. Boundary-pushing, inspiring hands-on driver of complex omni-channel design solutions that deliver targeted brand positioning and breakthrough marketing communications. • Work collaboratively across strategy, merchant, design and trend teams to form lasting and meaningful partnerships in support of business objectives. • Drive all stages of creative development, from initial brainstorming and ideation to final layout and design. • Create 360-degree campaigns and experiences that bring a brand and its products to life in innovative and exciting ways. • Spearhead asset creation and management for all channels, including ownership of concept decks, identifying outside talent, and art directing shoots. • Oversee design while driving and optimizing the creative process to maximize budgets and eliminate redundancies. • Mentor and develop team members, creating a sense of belonging while providing positive and corrective feedback. • Strong organizational skills, keen eye for detail, and ability to manage multiple projects at once. • Brand Strategy / Development • Creative Direction / Art Direction • Photo / Video Art Direction • Digital / Print / Social / Retail • Fashion / Beauty / Lifestyle / Home • Photoshop • InDesign • Illustrator • Powerpoint • Keynote • Integrative thinker with big picture sensibility and tactical planning. • Dynamic presenter, able to impart confidence and build consensus across internal and external audiences. • Motivated self-starter with a genuine passion for listening to, understanding and engaging people. • Avid communicator, both written and spoken, with an anticipatory slant. • Solution oriented problem solver with the ability to operate with both patience and a sense of urgency. Education: Masters in Other

Skills

Digital Marketing8 Email Marketing8 Branding8 Affiliate Marketing8 Presentation Design8 Adobe Photoshop8 Graphic design8 Fashion8 Advertising8 Social Media8