Senior Art Director- Agency in IL by Synergy Interactive

We are currently partnered with a small creative advertising agency based in Chicago that is looking for a Senior Art Director. This is a contract-to-hire position, converting to full-time after 1 month. Candidates must be willing to work full-time on-site in this role and reside in Chicago, Illinois.

Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure creative consistency across all channels.
Actively participate in the creation of visual assets, including but not limited to digital and print collateral, branding materials, and multimedia content.
Use industry-leading design tools to produce high-quality, visually appealing designs.
Conceptualize and develop innovative visual concepts that align with the brand and marketing goals.
Oversee and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Collaborate with project account managers and other stakeholders to define project scopes and deliverables.
Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a creative and collaborative work environment.
Conduct regular design critiques to provide constructive feedback and facilitate skill development.
Uphold and enforce brand standards in all creative deliverables.
Work closely with the marketing team to ensure the alignment of visual elements with overall brand messaging.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
Proven experience in a senior art director or similar role at a creative agency
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative projects across different mediums.
Proficient in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Adept at managing and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously.
 Synergy Interactive
https://www.projectcasting.com/job/57669-senior-art-director--agency

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