Senior Art Director

Title: Senior Art Director
Location: St. Louis, MO (Onsite Mon-Thur, WFH Fridays)
Company: Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturing (FuseGlobal has worked with this company for 20 years)
Initial term: 12 months (position expected to run longer)

Please note:
* This position sits onsite in our Downtown St. Louis offices Monday-Thursday, with Remote Fridays.
* Must be comfortable working in a Pet-Friendly environment.
* Portfolio is required for consideration.

POSITION SUMMARY: 
Creatives here are talented, naturally curious, and self-motivated individuals who enjoy the excitement of agency life with all the benefits of a big company. We share a passion for pets. As a Sr. Art director, you are a multi-talented creative and strategic thinker who concepts, creates and produces high-quality work that is relevant to the brand and compelling to the target audience. You have solid design skills and are able to work successfully with a creative and account service team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and execute traditional and digital communications with excellent design capabilities and a complete understanding of the consumer/user.
• Be able to concept and execute digital content, e.g. ecommerce assets, digital advertising, website assets and video
• Contribute to package design efforts
• Exercise quality control of design recommendations and executions.
• Operate with a degree of autonomy by receiving project assignments, completing on time, understanding direction and applying feedback. Credibly represent and present your own work.
• Collaborate effectively with Account Managers and Strategy team partners, fellow creatives, internal and external teams, clients and vendor partners. Positively influence decisions for the benefit of the creative work and the brands.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree with a design emphasis preferred or equivalent work experience
• 3 to 5+ years of experience working as an Art Director or similar creative role at an advertising or in-house agency or similar
• Strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills for both digital and print design
• Strong understanding of designing for traditional channels and digital channels, including: social, ecommerce, digital display advertising and retailer digital advertising
• Strong typography skills
• Must have motion design skills, including After Effects, animated GIFs.
• Familiarity with Figma

SKILLS:

• Strong conceptual thinker. Detail oriented.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills – Powerpoint
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent project management skills\
• Self-starter; can juggle multiple projects successfully

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Up to $49.50 per hour + Overtime
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
  
  

ABOUT FuseGlobal:
FuseGlobal is a partnership of people and brand-leading companies, working together to make things run better. For 25 years we have brought functionality to complex business and production processes and supply chains, resulting in enterprises that run smarter and more sustainably. Interested in digital manufacturing, industrial engineering, supply chain management, all-things tech, and energy & the environment? This is where we live. Engage with us!

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