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Sr. Art Director (Design)
Sr. Art Director (Design)
Summary
The CW Television Network is seeking a hands-on Sr. Art Director (Design), to join our Brand Creative group. The role will be responsible for overseeing the entire creative process from key art conceptualization to final product, photo manipulation, retouching/finishing, logo and brand design.
Category
Art Department
Art Director
Graphic Design
Motion Graphics
Retoucher
Location
Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Oct 16, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The CW Television Network is seeking a hands-on Sr. Art Director (Design), to join our Brand Creative group. The role will be responsible for overseeing the entire creative process from key art conceptualization to final product, photo manipulation, retouching/finishing, logo and brand design.
An ideal candidate will have proven experience managing multiple projects and the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced network environment.
The Daily:
An ideal candidate will have proven experience managing multiple projects and the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced network environment.
The Daily:
- Report directly to the Exec Creative Director
- Create keyart for a variety of entertainment properties
- Design logos and title treatments
- A solid grasp of brand design principles and a portfolio that reflects this
- Build comps using the Adobe Creative Suite
- Adapt Key Art into outdoor and/or digital campaign breakouts
- Brainstorm/concept for photoshoot sketches
- Provide design direction and support to other departments within our network
- Review and participate in the finishing process for approved comps
- Developing and presenting concepts and strategies
- Utilizing allocated resources as per project requirements
- Ensuring the consistency of brand identity across all platforms and channels
- Adhering to the assigned project budget and deadline
- Conducting and participating in brainstorming sessions
- Planning and implementing strategies
- Contacting freelancers for short-term projects
- Creating marketing concepts and gathering supporting materials
- Developing project completion timelines
- Checking the final deliverables for quality and troubleshooting any errors
- Communicating and discussing the project’s progress with the clients
The Essentials:
- 8+ years’ experience working in theatrical and/or television
- An exceptional portfolio displaying your innovative work
- Expertise with the Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong skills in photo manipulation, retouching, and typography
- Up to date in recent major entertainment campaigns and Key Art trends
- Must have good conceptual skills
- Experience art directing photo shoots
- Retouching and finishing skills
- Experience directing Creative Agencies
- A talent for wearing multiple brand hats and switching easily between properties
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Deadline-driven and ability to work in a competitive environment
The Compensation: $120 - $135/yr commensurate with experience and skill levels.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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