Position: Art Director
Company: AirSlate
Category: Marketing
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

**Responsibilities**

- Take control of the creative life cycle for video ads along with a creative copywriter; build a seamless flexible process for video ad creation to suit specific product marketing needs
- Generate creative ideas and visual solutions for video ad development in accordance with the technical and marketing requirements of the various projects
- Development of key visuals, storyboarding, and creation/control of the implementation and unity of the creative concept in video production and animation
- Set visual standards for all video ad content produced by the company
- Communicate with project stakeholders (internal partners); take an active role in communicating concept development with a production team or production studio when necessary and an understanding of how to execute on them
- Work in close collaboration with the video performance team to improve creative assets with the goal of improving the campaign’s results
- Perform quality control on the work of the artists
- Provide feedback and monitor execution
- Estimate timings on incoming art projects (requests for video ad creation)
- Occasionally participate in design efforts outside of your area of expertise as the necessity and your own skillset dictates.

**Requirements**

- BA/BS degree in art, architecture, design, or marketing 2+ years of experience in advertising/digital/creative agencies, IT companies, or in-house design teams in the position of Art Director / Lead or Senior Artist / Senior designer 
- Strong skills in the Adobe CC Suite — Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects; Procreate. 
- Ability to create concept art, storyboards, sketches, animatics, develop creative briefs and visual guidelines.
- Strong narrative and problem-solving skills; able to visually express different types of story sequences as well as illustrate functionality.
- Basic knowledge of key digital marketing tools and design trends to analyze video metrics for increasing audience reach and engagement
- Upper-Intermediate English or higher (B2+)
- Ability to articulate artistic vision/direction to manage a creative team
- Passion for YouTube Content
- Ability to work in a fast-paced entertainment environment and shift gears at a moment's notice
- Strong leadership abilities and interpersonal confidence, efficient and timely communication skills


**Preferences (but not necessary):**
- Experience working for or with digital advertising agencies would be considered as an advantage.
- Experience working with international technology brands and companies would be considered as an advantage.
- Advertising festival awards would be considered as an advantage.