Senior Art Director

Kansas City, MO (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own campaigns from concept to execution, lead client meetings and productions, and continuously push ideas across omni-channel work.

  • Own your projects, client meetings, and productions.
  • Collaborate with partner, clients, strategy, account, and experts from our global network.
  • Be a source of new ideas for every brief, tactic, execution, and conversation.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Concept, design, and execute campaigns for ambitious clients.
  • Embrace the unknown and challenge conventions. If it’s been done, it’s not good enough.
  • Be a source of new ideas for every brief, tactic, execution, and conversation.
  • Collaborate with your partner, clients, strategy, account, and experts from our global network.
  • Broaden your experiences and skill sets while elevating the work you’re on and expanding client relationships
  • Own your projects, client meetings, and productions. Lead by example, with the right blend of positivity and productivity.
  • Know how to capture the attention of your audience, from client presentations to campaign launches.

Requirements

  • 4 years of experience in advertising agency, inhouse creative group, or related field.
  • Portfolio showcasing award winning creative work + successfully launched omni channel client projects in digital, broadcast, social, and everything in between.
  • Ability to master presentation skills and a desire to gain strong experience on new business pitches.
  • Professionalism with clients and internal team.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to handle a high-volume environment with rapid turnaround times and manage multiple tasks and project details.
  • Stay current with latest social trends and technology and implement as appropriate.
  • Strong computer skills on required software to meet the needs of your briefs.
  • Strong time management skills and solid work ethic.
  • Ambitious personality with the determination to do great work and the expertise of your craft to get it done.

Benefits

  • Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
  • Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
  • Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
  • Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.
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VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths. We have an industry-unique opportunity to provide our client partners with a fully integrated offering across brand experience, customer experience and commerce practices — powered by deep data and technology experience. For more information, visit www.vml.com.

Founded in 2024
New York, New York, US
33K employees (8,368 in marketing)
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