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Pixel · 4 months ago

Junior Art Director

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$65K/yr - $80K/yr

3+ years exp

Pixel is an innovation and growth marketing boutique agency that helps Fortune 500 brands test, launch, and market new products and campaigns. As a Junior Art Director, you will be responsible for owning the creative outputs of the team, managing the creative process from concept to execution across various media formats including social media ads, websites, and videos.

AdvertisingConsultingE-CommerceProduct DesignWeb Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

James B.

Responsibilities

Generate clear ideas and translate concepts into final content for ads, websites, emails, and videos under modern tight deadlines

Understand client marketing initiatives, strategic positioning, and target audiences to craft effective visual solutions

Develop creative strategies for film and photoshoots and lead concept development for live-action campaigns

Play an active role in pre-production, ensuring every detail aligns with the creative vision

Oversee the creative aspects of post-production for video productions, working closely with editors and motion designers

Stay involved during shoots to ensure alignment between the concept and the execution

Work closely with senior creatives to ensure campaign alignment

Produce on-brand work within guidelines, ranging from web to social content

Produce ads, emails, websites, and more within guidelines

Play an active role in pre-production and oversee all aspects of the post-production creative process for video productions

Delegate responsibilities to junior designers and provide clear direction and feedback, always encouraging them to move the needle creatively

Present completed ideas to clients/team members

Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteVideo productionGraphic designCreative advertising degreeCollaborationAttention to detailProblem-solving

Required

3-5 years of ad agency experience (2+ working on live action campaigns)

Diverse portfolio showcasing your approach and experience in creative concepts, video content, graphic design, and social media campaigns

Bachelor and/or masters degree in creative advertising or related field

Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and/or Figma

Strong design sensibility with a keen eye for color, layout, and typography

Hands-on experience with photography and video production

Thrive under ambiguity and juggle multiple projects effortlessly

Strong attention to detail and a drive for creative excellence

Quick learner with a collaborative spirit and proactive problem-solving skills

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Free concierge primary care (One Medical Membership)

401k matching

Fitness and education allowances

8 weeks of primary parental leave

1 month paid sabbatical every 4 years

Charitable gift matching

Company

Pixel

Pixel is a full-service boutique digital agency that helps global brands create digital products and experiences.

Founded in 2013

Brooklyn, New York, USA

11-50 employees

https://pixel-sf.com/

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