Associate Art Director at Two by Four | Chicago, IL | $50K/yr – $55K/yr

Two by Four

Associate Art Director

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$50K/yr – $55K/yrEntry Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the visual storytelling and concept direction from brief to client-ready work, balancing profitability and creative impact with room to influence new business.

Creative Ownership: craft concepts and art direction with direction from the CD
Client Exposure: present work to clients as experience allows
Business Lens: track hours, profitability, and contribute to new business opportunities

Job Description

Responsibilities

With key direction from a CD, develop creative concepts & art direction executions
Create work, either with a Copywriter partner or individually, that meet or exceed the standards of the agency, as determined by the Creative Director or Executive Creative Director
Depending on experience level, may present work directly to clients
Monitor allotted project hours and ensures profitability
Develop an active role in new business
Contribute to agency culture in a way that is related to creativity and as defined by the Creative or Sr. Leadership of the Agency

Requirements

Entry-level to 3 years experience in Art Direction
Experience in creating high quality creative Art Direction
Highly skilled at Adobe Software including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
Depending on experience level, has knowledge or general understanding of the creative production process, including but not limited to: tv production, print production, and the digital development process