What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Director position at Apex Systems?
Summary:
The main function of the Art Director is to oversee the design, preparation, and creation of new media projects using a variety of new media software applications, techniques and tools. This person supervises the activities and staff involved in preparation and production of various technical and non-technical materials, forms, manuals, brochures and literature to include, but limited to annual reports, marketing brochures for specific company product lines, recruiting brochures.
Job Responsibilities:
• Prepares high level graphic arts designs and designs integrated text/graphic layouts.
• Directs the design, graphic preparation and production of various technical and non-technical illustrations, forms, manuals, brochures and literature.
• Frequently required to create new designs and work from rough draft concepts for these ads, brochures, internal publications and other marketing materials.
• Ensure compliance with corporate identity standards in external documents and other materials.
Skills:
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to utilize various forms of media, including print, electronic and film.
• Ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design.
• Previous experience using the computer to create layouts and generate new images.
• Experience with Adobe publishing and graphics software.
Education/Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• If managing, supervisory skills required.
