Position: Creative Director/ Art Director
Company: Smartist
Category: Design
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2023-07-01T00:00:00+03:00

Smartist is an all-in-one iOS app that allows visual artists to stage their art virtually. We are a fun, hip, trendsetting company looking for a highly motivated Creative Director/Art director.

Responsibilities:
-Develop and implement the creative vision and artistic direction for our brand, products, and marketing campaigns.
-Lead and inspire a team of designers, copywriters, and other creative professionals, providing guidance and feedback to achieve exceptional results.
-Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and sales, to understand project objectives and ensure cohesive and impactful creative solutions.
-Oversee the creation and execution of visual design concepts, ensuring they align with brand guidelines and effectively communicate our brand identity.
-Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in design and marketing to continuously elevate the creative output of the team.
-Manage multiple projects simultaneously, setting priorities, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
-Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encouraging creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement within the creative team.
-Conduct regular reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to enhance their skills and professional growth.
-Collaborate with external creative agencies, freelancers, and other partners as needed to augment the capabilities of the in-house team.

Requirements:
-Proven experience as an Art Director, Creative Director, or in a similar leadership role within a creative agency or in-house creative team.
-Exceptional portfolio showcasing your creative vision, design expertise, and a diverse range of successful campaigns and projects.
-Strong understanding of branding, visual communication, and design principles, with a keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail.
-Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant tools.
-Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a creative team and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
-Strategic mindset, with the ability to think creatively and translate business objectives into compelling visual solutions.
-Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and meet deadlines.

Learn more at www.smartist.app