Art Director/Senior Designer

Art Director/Senior Designer

Location US-GA-Atlanta
Industry Open
Service Area Sparks Grove Creative

Overview

OWN YOUR LIFE
OWN YOUR CAREER
OWN YOUR COMPANY

Sparks Grove is the marketing division of North Highland, an employee-owned company. We solve the world's most complex marketing business problems with our talented team of innovative and collaborative marketing professionals. The creativity of an agency, with the insightfulness of our consulting expertise creates powerful solutions to our client's problems.

Responsibilities

As the Art Director/Senior Designer you will be responsible collaborating with internal team members from multiple departments. Other responsibilities include:
- Transform an abstract concept into an effective design solution that solves the overall business objective
- Execute and oversee the development of a visual concept across multiple mediums including print and digital
- Interface with the client and participate with presentations
- Balance priorities and projects in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
- Ability to work independently, yet take direction
- Strong Ideation, Design & Critical thinking

Please include link to your on line portfolio on your resume.

Please note resumes containing graphics or creative layout designs do not translate well into our applicant tracking system. If your resume falls into this catagory, please email your resume to (see below)

Qualifications

- 5+ years of experience as a visual designer handling clients and projects
- A portfolio that demonstrates superior creative thinking and problem solving skills with both print and digital brand experience
- Self motivated, customer-focused and a passion for great visual design
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and print software
- The ability to travel up to 50%
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent professional experience

Preferred Skills

- Proven success delivering solutions in a complex, rapidly changing environment
- A demonstrated ability to partner, collaborate with and lead a diverse range of resources and personalities with distinct perspectives
- Excellent organization skills with proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and to adjust to frequent changes and project priorities
- Experience managing and/or collaborating with creative talent and creative agencies
- Superior verbal and writing skills to communicate design principles
- Experience with broadcast and interactive
- Professional certifications are advantageous

With the right team we can solve any marketing challenge. We intentionally attract and recruit people with diverse talents and experiences. We then unite our team around shared values and a passion for solving complex problems. This passion extends to all that we do - personally, professionally and in the communities in which we live.

Sparks Grove is an equal opportunity employement committed to diversity in the workplace.