Great Green Job of the Week: Associate Creative Director, EnviroMedia Social Marketing
EnviroMedia Social Marketing (Austin, Texas) is seeking a rising creative leader ready to use his or her powers to do some good in the world.
As ACD/AD, you’ll work closely with our Creative Director to continue building the creative reputation of our growing 50-person full-service agency. For 12 years, EnviroMedia has focused exclusively on clients in the environmental and public health arenas. We’re already nationally recognized as experts in these fields; now we’re working to further raise our profile with outstanding, award-winning creative work.
In this position you’ll be expected to lead some projects on your own, but also roll up your sleeves and function as our most senior-level art director. Our state and national client roster runs the gamut. On a given day you could be creating teen-targeted smoking prevention Webisodes, overseeing a water conservation photo shoot, presenting obesity prevention logos, or concepting the next Don’t Mess with Texas TV spot.
Responsibilities Include:
• Inspire and mentor creative staff—particularly art directors and designers–to develop and deliver creatively and strategically outstanding work.
• Shepherd assigned broadcast, print, interactive, brand identity and other creative projects from the initial briefing to client sell-through and production.
• Serve as our “big gun” art director on day-to-day assignments, working solo or with a creative partner.
• Lead some new business pitches and presentations.
• Aid in the identification and development of external creative resources, including freelance help, photographers and illustrators.
Background & Experience:
Minimum of 6+ years’ advertising agency work experience with a strong art direction/design focus. Must have some experience supervising creative teams. Spanish-language skills a plus.
Required Skills:
• Exceptional creative portfolio including strong TV, print, interactive and logo/design work.
• Fluent in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Able to personally take an assignment from concept stage to final press-ready file.
• Can clearly articulate creative ideas and concepts and present in a compelling and persuasive manner to clients and colleagues.
• Able to maintain quality standards and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Able to make the most of sometimes tight budgets and still deliver great work.
• Must work collaboratively with others, both inside and outside the department. No huge egos or prima donnas, thanks.
• Passionate and knowledgeable about improving the environment and public health.
Compensation: Salary depends on experience and includes a competitive benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please email the following
• Resume
• A link to your portfolio, or up to three attached work samples (PDF or JPEG)
• Salary requirements
Please list ACD in the title line of your e-mail. Salary requirements and portfolio link or samples must be included or your resume will not be considered. Open until filled. No calls please.
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