Creative Director

Description:

Responsibilities for Creative Director

·       Mentor and encourage creative team members to foster a positive work environment

·       Shoulder the responsibility of the quality and completion of all work projects assigned to members of the creative team

·       Participate in and provide regular opportunities for professional development and growth to team

·       Report progress of projects at major stages of their conception, creation, and execution

·       Ensure designs and content reflect consistently and positively the brand image and company ideals

·       Work with internal and external strategic partners to create products using the most current industry best practices

·       Serve as a liaison between the marketing and creative team and between the creative team and individual clients

·       Anticipate problems that may impede a project from completing on time and implement solutions

Qualifications for Creative Director

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·       Familiarity with a variety of software programs, such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Flash

·       Knowledge of how to develop brand identities through multi-channel marketing 

·       Good comfort level interacting with high-profile clients and industry professionals

·       Evidence of participation in ongoing professional development opportunities in the areas of graphic design or social media

·       Recent hands-on experience with applying design, copy, or web best practices 

·       Professional business skills, such as negotiation, project management, and leadership

·       Web design experience an advantage, especially using HTML5 and WordPress

·       Talent in presenting information concisely and accurately, with keen attention to detail