Sr. Designer / Art Director (Experiential Agency)
Specialized event/trade show agency is looking for talented senior 2D visual designer with agency experience designing integrated 360 campaigns for experiential / events for well known entertainment brand clients.In this dynamic long term contract, you will be an integral part of the hands-on creative team working very closely with the creative leadership, clients and marketing team to ensure that the vision set forth is brought to life on all 2D Graphic Components in a unique and thought provoking way across all mediums (traditional large scale graphics/print, illustration, environmental/experiential).The ideal individual is someone who appreciates and thrives on the design process from concept through completion, has a good amount of environmental/large experiential experience and works well in a fast paced creative environment.This position is a contract remote position but needs to be within the US/east coast preferred.Responsibilities:Assist in leading wayfinding, brand / digital graphics, customer storiesAssist with design/layout of all 2D key creative elements (signage attendee flow, illustration, motion, and traditional design)Assist in generating creative ideas and help direct how those ideas/events come to lifePresent ideas to clients and brand teamPartner closely with event producers to vet ideasCoordinate design projects with creative project managers and digital producersConcepts aligned to briefs with words, found images and sketchesClient facing role helping establishing look and feel for key event-wide work streamsAssist designers with design, animate the creative elements of each projectComing in with agency and event/experiential experience with samples will cater towards the need to be able to juggle multiple high-level design components simultaneously.Qualifications:3+ years agency design and industry experienceDegree in Graphic Design or a related creative disciplinePortfolio, showing a strong sense of print, typography, brand design in 360 campaigns with events/environmental/trade showStoryboarding experiencePoise and focus under pressureAdvanced in the Adobe Creative Suite; InDesign, Photoshop, IllustratorHigh level sense of design, layout, and typography combined with strong conceptual skills reflected in portfolioStrong creative, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsStrong interpersonal skills; a team player who is positive and collaborativePassion (the ability to view the work as fun!)If interested, please submit a resume and portfolio showing relevant creative experience to be considered.