We are hiring for one of our clients based in Virginia for a Operations Director, Photo. The role will require relocation to VA (they have relocation packages for the full move). **You do NOT need to be a past photographer for this role but you need to have managed large teams and titled managers that are remote workers, preferably in some form of creative or marketing aspect. This role is a "Manager of managers" meaning you must have experience managing other managers within creative and/or marketing teams in some capacity. This is very heavy in operations leadership - think team and regional KPIs, team performance, etc. *On your resumes, before you apply, make sure you put in there how many managers you are managing AND how large the teams are under those respective managers. Specific Resume Requirements:<ul><li>Must indicate how many managers you have managed at once and how many people were under those managers. The minimum required in terms of Managers you have managed is 6, and total head count under those respective managers needs to be 60+.</li><li>Must have a work history with little movements and within large organizations, and in direct hire positions, not contract or freelance. You cannot have a lot of job changes over the course of your career.</li></ul> The salary range for this role is $140,000 - $160,000, an amazing benefits package, annual bonus potential, and relocation assistance. Bonus annually is up to 20%. Operations Director Responsibilities:<ul><li>You will lead and manage managers as well as individual contributors across the U.S. that have specific individual metrics, KPIs, and quality standards to be within.</li><li>You will staff and recruit other strong managers and leadership to support the company and teams.</li><li>You will coach, lead, guide, and develop other managers and that are in the field, primarily photographers that are creating visual content for the company.</li><li>You will make sure that specific operational metrics and KPIs are being met by your teams, overcome obstacles, and give ongoing and current feedback to managers and respective teams to assure quality and improvement.</li><li>You will handle the continuous improvement of workflows, processes, etc. to drive operational optimization and innovation opportunities.</li><li>You will frequently collaborate with team members from Sales, Product, Research, and Tech to deliver the best visual assets possible on behalf of the company&#39;s customers.</li><li>You will create and oversee top notch on-boarding and training programs + training for the photographers and their respective managers.</li></ul> Operations Director Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum of a Bachelors degree</li><li>*It is OK if you do not have photography experience, but you need to come from a creative or marketing environment where you had large teams (see above and below for reminders on size)</li><li>Must have 10+ years of relevant experience leading creative operations or marketing teams</li><li>Must have 3+ years of managing managers (*must have managed at least 6 managers at once that were direct reports, with teams under them of at least 80 employees)</li><li>Must have experience leading in a metrics driven and KPI based organization</li><li>Must have the ability to lead and operate in the area creative and delivery standards</li></ul> Application deadline 5/15
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Operations Director, Photography (relocation assistance to Virginia) [74078]

Onward Search is staffing an Art Director for a consumer products company based in Greater Boston. This is an exciting freelance opportunity where you’ll lead a variety of print, packaging, and digital projects for growing beauty product lines. You’ll join the Creative team to spearhead multiple product launch campaigns. This is a hybrid role with the office located in Needham, MA. As an Art Director you’ll: <ul><li>Strategize design concepts for product introductions across packaging and print collateral, as well as digital assets and e-commerce graphics.</li><li>Ideate and present ideas to Creative Director and Product Managers</li><li>Guide junior designers through campaign executions and quick turnaround projects</li></ul>Skills & Experience needed: <ul><li>5-7 years of experience in Art Direction and Graphic Design, preferably within a CPG, Healthcare/Wellness brand or agency</li><li>Experience designing across print and digital mediums</li><li>Proficiency in Workfront is highly preferred</li></ul>
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Art Director [74367]

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Freelance Brand and Packaging Art Director for a global beauty brand. You’ll join the marketing team to support branding and packaging efforts. <ul><li>This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. </li><li>The role is located in Dallas TX, and is hybrid in their offices.</li><li>Hourly Rate: $42hr.</li></ul> Branding Designer Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support branding and packaging initiatives </li><li>Work cross-functionally and collaboratively to create innovative engaging designs across marketing and packaging to target intended audiences </li><li>Utilize brand guidelines to create repeatable and scalable packaging designs for global use </li><li>Lead branding projects across departments and ensure accuracy, timely delivery, and top-tier creativity </li><li>Operate as a team player, ready to both lead and roll up sleeves when needed </li></ul> Branding Designer Requirements: <ul><li>Digital portfolio with samples of your branding and packaging work is required for review </li><li>5+ years in digital and graphic design </li><li>Previous experience in beauty & fashion is highly preferred </li><li>Expertise in Adobe CS - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator specifically </li><li>Ability to create motion graphics would be a bonus </li></ul> Perks & Benefits: <ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401k Program</li><li>Commuter Benefit</li><li>eLearning</li><li>Education Reimbursement</li><li>Ongoing Training & Development</li><li>*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.</li></ul> To learn more about this Freelance Brand and Packaging Art Director opportunity, apply now.
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Freelance Brand and Packaging Art Director [74434]

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Branding Designer for a global beauty brand. You’ll join the marketing team to support branding and packaging efforts. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. The role is located in Dallas TX, and is hybrid in their offices. Branding Designer Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support branding and packaging initiatives </li><li>Work cross-functionally and collaboratively to create innovative engaging designs across marketing and packaging to target intended audiences </li><li>Utilize brand guidelines to create repeatable and scalable packaging designs for global use </li><li>Lead branding projects across departments and ensure accuracy, timely delivery, and top-tier creativity </li><li>Operate as a team player, ready to both lead and roll up sleeves when needed </li></ul> Branding Designer Requirements: <ul><li>Digital portfolio with samples of your branding and packaging work is required for review </li><li>5+ years in digital and graphic design </li><li>Previous experience in beauty & fashion is highly preferred </li><li>Expertise in Adobe CS - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator specifically </li><li>Ability to create motion graphics would be a bonus </li></ul> Perks & Benefits: <ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401k Program</li><li>Commuter Benefit</li><li>eLearning</li><li>Education Reimbursement</li><li>Ongoing Training & Development</li></ul>*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks. To learn more about this Branding Designer opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf. At Onward Search, our job is to find you dream jobs. We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands. And our relationship won’t end with your start date. More than recruiters, we are your advocates, advisors, and employers of record. We pay weekly, make sure your needs are met, and measure our success by yours. Join us. DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Refer-A-FriendNot interested in this position but have talented friends or colleagues in your network looking for their next gig? Refer them to us for this job and earn $250!
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Art Director [74434]

Onward Search needs a full-time Director of Photography for one the nation’s leading Commercial and Real Estate Online Marketplace! As the Director of Operations, you’ll: <ul><li>Recruit, Develop and Lead a team of Photography Managers and Individual Contributors</li><li>Problem Shoot any issues and ensure operational metrics are being met to ensure success</li><li>Focus on continuous improvement of workflows and processes to drive optimization and innovation.</li></ul> Skills & Experience Needed: <ul><li>10+ years of experience leading large scale teams</li><li>Have a Bachelors Degree, Masters preferred'</li><li>Proven track record driving accountability with Managers and leading in a metric driven organization</li><li>Passion and interest in real estate</li></ul>
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Director of Photography

Onward Search needs a full-time Director of Photography Operations for one the nation’s leading Commercial and Real Estate Online Marketplace! <ul><li>This is a direct hire postion</li><li>Annual Comp: $150k-$165k</li><li>Location: Onsite in Virginia</li><li>Relocation Packages Available </li></ul> As the Director of Photography Operations, you’ll: <ul><li>Recruit, Develop and Lead a team of Photography Managers, Individual Contributors and Field Operations Managers across the United States.</li><li>Problem Shoot any issues and ensure operational metrics are being met to ensure success</li><li>Focus on continuous improvement of workflows and processes to drive optimization and innovation.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales Leaders, Product, Research and IT to provide the superior product </li><li>Coach Managers and Individual Contributor Photographers to drive success</li></ul> Skills & Experience Needed: <ul><li>10+ years of experience leading large scale teams</li><li>Have a Bachelors Degree, Masters preferred'</li><li>Proven track record driving accountability with Managers and leading in a metric driven organization</li><li>Passion and interest in real estate</li></ul> Benefits package includes: <ul><li>Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug</li><li>Life, legal, and supplementary insurance</li><li>Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family</li><li>Commuter and parking benefits</li><li>401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions</li><li>Employee stock purchase plan</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes</li><li>Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups</li><li>Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks</li></ul> To learn more about this opportunity, apply now and chat with a Recruiter today! At Onward Search, our job is to find your dream job.<ul><li>We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands.</li><li>More than recruiters, we are true partners who continue to check in, talent advocates who make sure your needs are met, and trusted advisors who measure our success by yours.</li><li>Uncover more career-changing creative, marketing and tech opportunities at Onwardsearch.com.</li><li>DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances.</li><li>Refer-A-Friend: Have talented friends or colleagues in your network looking for their next gig? Refer them to us and earn $250!</li><li>Refer-A-Job: Know somebody hiring? Refer them to us and earn $500!</li><li>Uncover more creative, gaming, marketing and tech opportunities at <a>Onwardsearch.com</a></li></ul>
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Director of Photography Operations [74078]

Onward Search needs a full-time Director of Operations for one the nation’s leading Commercial and Real Estate Online Marketplace! As the Director of Operations, you’ll: <ul><li>Recruit, Develop and Lead a team of Photography Managers and Individual Contributors</li><li>Problem Shoot any issues and ensure operational metrics are being met to ensure success</li><li>Focus on continuous improvement of workflows and processes to drive optimization and innovation.</li></ul> <ul><li>Skills & Experience Needed: </li><li> 10+ years of experience leading large scale teams</li><li>Have a Bachelors Degree, Masters preferred'</li><li>Proven track record driving accountability with Managers and leading in a metric driven organization</li><li>Passion and interest in real estate</li></ul> <ul><li>Benefits package includes: </li><li>Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug </li><li>Life, legal, and supplementary insurance </li><li>Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family </li><li>Commuter and parking benefits </li><li>401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions </li><li>Employee stock purchase plan </li><li>Paid time off </li><li>Tuition reimbursement </li><li>On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes</li><li>Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups </li><li>Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks </li></ul> To learn more about this opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! At Onward Search, our job is to find your dream job. We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands. More than recruiters, we are true partners who continue to check in, talent advocates who make sure your needs are met, and trusted advisors who measure our success by yours. Uncover more career-changing creative, marketing and tech opportunities at Onwardsearch.com. DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Refer-A-FriendHave talented friends or colleagues in your network looking for their next gig? Refer them to us and earn $250! Refer-A-JobKnow somebody hiring? Refer them to us and earn $500! Uncover more creative, gaming, marketing and tech opportunities at <a>Onwardsearch.com</a>
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**6 month contract with potential to extend**Must have financial services experience**100% remote but preference is you reside in Atlanta, Boston, Cleveland, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Minneapolis, St. Louis or Philadelphia The ideal candidate will be responsible for understanding the goals of our clients and be able to oversee project strategy to project completion. You will need experience in the Financial Services industry to be considered. By having a knowledge of emerging technologies in the area, this candidate will be able create cross-channel deliverables to clients that meet their needs. Skills & Experience needed: <ul><li>7+ years of Art Director experience with financial services experience </li><li>Experience working on marketing campaigns (print, digital, social media), events, and designing business development proposals.</li><li>Creative digital portfolio showcasing outstanding conceptual thinking and design skills.</li><li>Eight years of related art direction and design experience.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related discipline or equivalent work experience as an Art Director.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, proficiency in prototyping, Microsoft Office, and Teams</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and inspire innovative thinking and strategic visions to tackle complex business challenges for our clients.</li><li>Engage in diverse client projects across various services and campaigns, fostering exceptional client relationships and promoting innovation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal clients and teams to develop creative briefs, storyboards, and layouts that effectively communicate design ideas and support business objectives.</li><li>Initiate and lead creative ideation sessions, empowering teams to deliver award-winning results.</li><li>Drive development of creative briefs, storyboards for animation/video, and persuade clients to follow design direction.</li></ul>
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Art Director [74086]

We are seeking a contract based Senior Art Director to with motion broadcast experience for both broadcast projects and select short forms. Key Duties & Responsibilities:Creative Leadership:Spearhead the strategic art direction for video projects, collaborating closely with internal clients and teams.Team Management:Lead and mentor a team of talented artists, including motion graphic artists, 3D animators, and video editors, to ensure the highest quality output and adherence to project timelines.Concept Development:Develop multiple concepts and create presentations showcasing your work, delivering them to brand, creative, and executive teams.Promptly receive and respond to feedback with a positive attitude.Motion Graphics Expertise:Utilize industry-standard software and tools to create and direct compelling motion graphics, visual effects, and animations. Attributes & Skills:Enthusiastic about leading the charge, rallying the team around a vision, and having a clear point of view.Deep passion for storytelling through motion graphics and graphic design.Demonstrated leadership abilities across creative execution, team direction, and project completion.Proven experience in a similar role with a strong portfolio showcasing design systems, typography, and ideally, broadcast motion graphic packages.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects.3D expertise is a bonus.Strong communication, project management, and client management skills.Storyboarding and animatic skills/experience preferred.Education and Experience:6-10 years working in an agency or creative department.Experience working with major brands.Preferably a degree or accreditation in graphic design and/or motion design. What’s in our benefits packages:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401k Program</li><li>Commuter Benefit</li><li>eLearning</li><li>Education Reimbursement</li><li>Ongoing Training & Development</li><li>*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.</li></ul> At Onward Search, our job is to find you dream jobs.We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands. And our relationship won’t end with your start date.More than recruiters, we are your advocates, advisors, and employers of record. We pay weekly, make sure your needs are met, and measure our success by yours. Join us.DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion.Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances.Refer-A-FriendHave talented friends or colleagues in your network looking for their next gig? Refer them to us and earn $250!Refer-A-JobKnow somebody hiring? Refer them to us and earn $500!Uncover more creative, gaming, marketing and tech opportunities at Onwardsearch.com
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Director of Photography in VA by Onward Search

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