Interactive Art Director in FL by PPK

Award winning, full service Marketing and Advertising company located in Downtown Tampa is seeking an Interactive Art Director with experience in Social Media content development, animation and video editing. We are a group of kick ass entrepreneurial marketers who collectively gather to develop strategies that drive action. Our unique team is currently composed of over 100 individuals and growing. PPK is a creative force that pushes the limits and takes risks, encouraging out of the box thinking and doing the unexpected. We’re not only creative but we are doer’s who continuously motivate and inspire each other to accomplish a vision from start to finish. It’s our drive and ability to inspire and execute that has brought us the success and growth we are experiencing. 

The Interactive Art Director will be responsible for producing quality graphics, layouts and executing the animation and editing of video content for social media. This role will work in tandem with the broader creative team to help bring the overall brand vision and execution to life on social media. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working mostly independently, as well as with other Art Directors and Creative Directors. This person should have strong After Effects and Video editing experience to bring their graphic designs to life in mobile first creative resolutions. The role will report into a Creative Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES 
You’re a storyteller who can concept, build, animate and edit a wide range of video content, long and short form narrative, etc.
Collaborate with various creative and digital teams to ensure all brand initiatives are in sync.
Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize ideas for social media specific formats. Take work from concept with Creative Director to final execution within deadlines.
Tight timelines don’t stress you out, in fact you thrive on them.
You take initiative, are a proactive thinker, and provide creative solutions.
Edit footage according to final scripts, storyboards or guidance from supervising editors or the creative director, for social media platforms.
You are organized and have excellent attention to detail.
Ability to recognize, troubleshoot and solve technical problems independently.
Maintain proactive communication with the Creative team and Project Manager to assure client needs are being met in a timely manner while maintaining expected quality.
Address all agency and/or client changes throughout the approval process.
Help maintain a shared media storage and asset management environment.
Own any other duties/responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
You will be able to concept, build and execute ideas based on optimized monthly strategy to exceed client’s business objectives and initiatives for their social media account as needed.
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all brand initiatives, product launches, monthly campaigns and paid initiatives.
Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience.
Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines.
Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices.

REQUIREMENTS
Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator).
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment is essential.
Proficient with Mac computers and media management.
Agency or Studio experience 3+ years, with social media content being priority within your portfolio.
An on-trend aesthetic, technical skill and knowledge of current content trends.
Team player with a small ego who’s always ready to get their hands dirty.
Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail in their work.
Developed creative senses and strong knowledge of typography, image manipulation, video editing and layout.
Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well.
Team player with strong communication and presentation skills.
Pass pre-employment drug screening and background.

BENEFITS
Medical, Dental and Vision 
401k
Paid Time Off
Relaxed work environment 
Growth and Advancement Opportunities
Hybrid work schedule

*PPK does not discriminate based on race, sex, color of hair, skin art, cats or dogs, toilet paper over or under, pineapple on pizza, or whether you believe that Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not. We welcome all ideas, individuals, characters and backgrounds. That’s what makes us a successful functioning team of creators, making a difference in our community.
 PPK
https://www.projectcasting.com/job/58714-interactive-art-director

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