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Assembly Media, Inc · 4 hours ago

Associate Design Director

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$86K/yr - $138K/yr

6+ years exp

Assembly Media, Inc is seeking an Associate Design Director to join its award-winning creative team. This role involves leading the design process from concept to execution, managing projects, and collaborating with account teams to create innovative, social-first campaigns for major tech brands.

AdvertisingMarketingPublic RelationsSocial Media

Responsibilities

Design excellence, every time

Manage projects from creative concept to execution; lead the entire process and substantiate strategic direction with design justification

Provide leadership to other designers, helping them think through design at the conceptual level; make choices based on brand tone and strategy

Articulate innovative ideas and solutions for our clients’ interactive needs

Keep abreast of current design and cultural trends; maintain awareness of relevant advances in our industry and share with the team as appropriate

Understand business objectives and strategies of client assignments

Collaborate with Account Service partners to develop and present design solutions to our clients

Qualification

Graphic DesignSocial Media CampaignsCreative LeadershipInDesignPhotoshopIllustratorTypographyCollaborationOrganizational SkillsMentoringAdaptability

Required

At least six years of relevant experience, & at least three in an agency setting

A BFA in Fine Arts, Advertising or Graphic Design, strong understanding of graphic design, strong layout and composition with a keen eye for typography

Preferred

Strong portfolio representing work that is social-first

Experienced in: InDesign, Photoshop, Keynote and Illustrator, PowerPoint and Microsoft Office Suite

The Design Director must be passionate, inspirational, organized and highly collaborative

Accountable for design excellence of the creative team; carry out the design vision for the agency

Actively aware of emerging technology

Consistently and effectively manage time, meet deadlines and provide creative solutions; demonstrate strong organizational skills in facilitating workflow for the team

Exhibit eagerness to learn and grow professionally, as well as teaching and mentoring others