What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Art Director position at Freeman Company?
About Us
Freeman is the global leader in events. Whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid, we are on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the world's largest network of experts, our insights are shaping exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. Our integrated full-service solutions leverage a 100-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.
Summary
No other medium has the scope, intensity and immersive power that live experience delivers; it has the power to advance society and elevate human experience. At FreemanXP you will work in interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive, branded experiences in digital and physical environments. As the Associate Art Director you are an expert storyteller, whose visual approach can take concepts from ideation through production and ultimately to market while explaining art impact, processes, and needs to other members of the design the team along the way. You are able to express your thoughts using a broad range of methods and tools, and can effectively and comfortably share these thoughts with others. You are responsible for leading the conceptual development, innovation, execution and presentation of creative assignments. You lead creative teams in driving innovation and concept development. You demonstrate the ability to see beyond explicit assignments and identify broader, long- term opportunities for your clients. Your work is used to win new clients and attract amazing talent to the organization. You understand what makes a great user experience and have a deep understanding of the technology used today.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Conceptualizes original and innovative ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design based on client needs and incorporating their branding guidelines in various media
- Establishes and promotes design guidelines, best practices and standards, capturing industry trends and practices for use across the design studio
- Hires, contracts, and supervises creative teams, including responsibility for team workloads, schedules, and deadlines
- Provides expert guidance, feedback, and mentoring to other team members on the graphic team from concept to completion
- Presents rough sketches, wireframes, in-progress, or completed designs to the design team, and/or client, for approval and implementation
- Designs layout and image elements based on design descriptions and content
- Demonstrates self-motivation by being a highly-positive, creative, and adaptive problem solver, team builder, and subject matter expert
- Showcases an excellent eye for lighting, color, and detail
- Demonstrates experience using the industry standard design tools in practice
- Oversees and manages responsibility for the quality and accuracy of the design documentation, visual communication and storytelling methodology
- Performs other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
- 8-10 years of design experience and experience leading projects
- BA or BFA in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or equivalent experience demonstrated by a strong portfolio
- Must have a strong portfolio of projects that demonstrates the visual design skills needed to produce high quality, innovative, user-centered experiences
- Must have design management experience that exhibits strong, confident leadership and the desire to mentor team members
- Requires experience offering guidance, encouragement, and individual development
Travel Requirements
Travel up to 25%
Diversity Commitment
At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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