Art Director

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V offers an on-site Art Director role in Houston, TX, with an annual salary of USD 75,000. This role focuses on transforming concepts into visual solutions for integrated, cross-channel campaigns across web and print, collaborating with Creative Directors, Copywriters, Designers, and production staff to bring ideas to life.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate concepts
• Design comps, storyboards, initial graphic concepts, and final deliverables
• Cultivate a collaborative team environment
• Explain concept rationales clearly
• Brainstorm and develop campaigns
• Manage multiple client projects simultaneously
• Assist the Creative Director in raising the technical and creative performance of the Creative group
• Partner with copywriters to ensure copy and voice support the concepts

Requirements

• Four-year degree
• 2-4 years of Art Direction and strong digital design experience
• Creative agency experience desired
• Advanced proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Solid design portfolio showcasing print and web work
• Proficiency across design tools, platforms, and software versions relevant to the role
• Experience with strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution
• Strong typography, motion graphics, and interaction design skills including Flash, Ajax, Flex, and emerging platforms
• Solid understanding of HTML/dHTML and browser capabilities
• Willingness to travel as needed

Technologies

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• HTML
• dHTML
• Flash
• Ajax
• Flex