Art Director (Contract) - Paramount Pictures : Job Details

OverviewThe ideal candidate will excel in traditional and digital design and will be a key player in leading and inspiring a team of talented designers. The Art Director will help direct internal and external creative resources to develop top quality corporate and creative materials for consumers, affiliates, and employees. Projects include a full range of branding, print, and digital designs, including but not limited to ads, brochures, digital newsletters, environmental installations, websites, merchandise, logos, and brand looks.Responsibilities include:

• Conceptualize, develop and execute many high profile marketing, branding and design projects using both traditional and new formats.
• Partner across functions, departments, and vendors to bring the latest technologies and formats to enhance communication.
• Work within and expand the Paramount brand.
• Effectively present work to clients including senior executives.
• Ideate and brainstorm concepts that reflect strategic business goals.
• Push projects forward with minimal oversight; be able to work autonomously.
• Collaborate with writers, project managers, and digital and Video team.
• Oversee designers when needed.
• Partner with and oversee top quality creative vendors when needed.
• Develop outstanding work under tight deadlines and tight budgets.Desired Qualifications:
  • 6-8 years in design at a top studio or in-house with a minimum of 2 years' experience supervising others.
  • Proficiency in Creative Suite. Design for website development and online campaigns a must.
  • Working knowledge of digital production techniques and a variety of online formats.
  • Leadership and management experience.
  • Ability to think strategically and creatively.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in presenting work.
  • Ability to produce under pressure.
  • Strong organizational skills.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONHiring Salary Range: $98,400.0 - $123,000.0. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. #J-18808-Ljbffr