Now Hiring: Art Director

We are seeking an individual with strong personal drive and a desire to make a positive difference for our clients. Must be kind, creative, talented, and professional.

AN ART DIRECTOR AT PARADIGM:

• Works with the Creative Director and Account Executive to establish a project's style direction in a highly collaborative setting
• Designs the brands for their clients, including logos, websites, collateral, advertisements, social graphics, etc.
• Provides direction for photo and video shoots
• Contributes to the brainstorming process, writes headlines, comes up with campaign ideas in collaboration with a team

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:

• Has strong verbal and written communication skills
• Is approachable, positive, and collaborative
• Loves the industry and is excited to do the work
• Is talented and has an eye for design, typography, and illustration
• Is confident in their design skills but is humble enough to take critique
• Can design for a variety of clients whose visual preferences don’t align with their own
• Is organized, can manage their own time, and be responsible for creating their own schedule
• Can produce creative, inspiring work within the allotted time and budget allowed
• Works quickly without making careless mistakes
• Is flexible and can adjust to sudden changes in the schedule
• Can meet a deadline, be responsive, punctual, and considerate of their coworkers
• Can juggle multiple projects at once at a fast pace
• Is willing to learn new things
• Takes initiative, asks questions, and does the research when they don’t know the answer

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:

• 3-5 years experience within a B2B and B2C marketing communications firm, full-service advertising agency, or freelance design business
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, or another creative or design-related field
• Proficient knowledge in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign (Adobe XD, Premiere, and After Effects are a plus, but not required)
• Experience creating a brand and taking it from logo design to supporting collateral and website design
• Knowledge of current web /digital /social trends
• A basic understanding of user experience and how to design thoughtful, efficient, and SEO-friendly websites (No development knowledge required)
• Knowledge of print production standards
• Basic writing abilities
• Experience directing video and photo shoots is a plus

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• An amazing team of 12 designers, developers, project managers, and digital strategists
• A fun environment – team lunches, activities, parties, lunch and learn
• Highly interactive and creative atmosphere
• Health insurance through BlueCross/BlueShield of Tennessee
• Retirement plan with company matching
• Flexible time off
• Quarterly bonuses
• 2 weeks’ vacation, 1 week personal time/sick leave, paid holidays
• Salary commensurate with experience

INTERESTED?

Send resume and design portfolio to Becca Hand, hand@2dimes.com

Portfolios should include any current branding, website, illustration, and animation examples you might have.