Job Information
Publicis Groupe Associate Creative Director (Art) in New York, New York
Company Description
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Overview
Razorfish is seeking a ACD Art Director who is responsible for leading concept development and the translation and extension of concepts into effective design for interactive marketing, online campaigns, digital content, paid and organic social and CRM projects. Under the direction of a Creative Lead (CD), you will work hands-on on several projects at a time and will be involved in all phases of creative development. You will be responsible for planning and executing portions of projects independently or in conjunction with junior creative staff or freelancers. You will be involved in new business projects. You work independently, with limited oversight from your manager.
Responsibilities
Supports and leads the creative team in brainstorming sessions and concept creation
Presents work internally as well as to our clients.
Responsible for leading Creative teams in the successful creation and production of art/design solutions
Follows creative direction of senior Creative staff and Account staff
Plans and directs many aspects of assigned projects, and serves as an integral member of the Creative team
Accountable for managing a team of Creative talent, and leading them in the development of creative work that is consistently sound, of excellent caliber, and acceptable to the client
Mentors and leads assigned Creative staff, and is available to critique their work
Manages many internal details of assigned projects, including finding and/or choosing photographers, working and coordinating with Production and Account staff
Leads the effort to translate established creative direction into conceptual ideas
Participates as a Creative team member in new-business development efforts
Works with appropriate account representative on all projects
Qualifications
Portfolio should include digital (social, mobile, web, CRM) work and campaign work
Must be conceptual/an idea person as well as hands on
Strong conceptual with a broad knowledge of digital experiences.
FinTech experience a plus
Minimum 7+ years' experience
Solid knowledge of steps required in creative development process: provides guidance to achieve creative direction; gives timely and helpful coaching; and produces all work in a timely, cost-effective manner
Good presentation skills
Good people-management and coaching skills
Ability to solve problems using keen instincts and organizational experience
Proven mentoring, supervisory, and team-building skills
Additional Information
At Publicis Groupe, we offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance. You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits. You will also be eligible to participate in the Publicis 401(k) Plan after you complete 1,000 work hours in a consecutive 12-month period.
Razorfish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Range: $98,500 - $154,500 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/31/2024.