Ignite2X, Inc. · 2 days ago
Jr. Art Director
Allentown, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$45K/yr - $60K/yr
3+ years expIgnite2X, Inc. is a growing national consumer products marketing agency looking for a Jr. Art Director. The role involves collaborating with creative teams to develop and execute visual concepts and campaigns across various media platforms.
AdvertisingBrand MarketingConsultingMarketingSales
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assisting in art direction
Creating graphic designs
Enhancing branding materials
Supporting day-to-day creative processes to develop innovative marketing solutions
Working closely with other team members to ensure consistency across visual designs, brand identities, and marketing strategies
Creating content in a variety of executions, from still images to GIFs to videos for use in Social Media and Digital Communications
Working with the Creative Director and account teams to establish appropriate creative direction
Managing tight deadlines and demands from multiple clients
Developing strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
Communicating ideas and selling them to peers and clients
Mentoring interns
Ideating and developing new ideas with copywriters or other Sr. Creative Positions resulting in management and delivery of visual presentations
Qualification
Required
Aptitude to develop strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
Strong concept development and design skills
The ability to interpret strategic and creative briefs to create unique ideas
Is Comfortable ideating (Ideation for current and future clients) / developing new ideas (Brainstorming with copywriters or other Sr. Creative Positions resulting in management and delivery of visual presentations
Mastery of design software such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After effects and XD/Figma
The confidence to communicate your ideas and sell them to peers and clients
The flexibility to work with client teams to meet client expectations
The ability to manage tight deadlines and demands from multiple clients
An awareness of digital media and interest in evolving online platforms
Create content in a variety of executions, from still images to GIFs to videos for use in Social Media and Digital Communications
Working with the Creative Director and account teams to establish appropriate creative direction
Ability to work independently, collaboratively and as a mentor to interns
BA/BFA degree from an accredited college in Graphic Design or university and 3-5 years' experience in advertising, communications, and marketing
Proven written verbal communication and presentation skills
A track record of compelling design work
Knowledge of graphic design best practices and principles for both print and digital projects
Strong technical background with advanced computer skills
Demonstrated experience and a passion for the social technology universe (i.e., Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram, blogs, wikis, RSS, social bookmarking, discussion forums and community software)
Minimum of 3-5 years in traditional advertising, ideally in CPG or other consumer driven market
A command of social media, content marketing and digital tools
Ability to integrate AI tools into the creative process to enhance ideation, efficiency, and exploration
A commitment to a positive team environment, including strong collaborative and leadership skills
Ability to multi-task and handle a variety of accounts across a variety of different industries
Active problem solver and project facilitator, with attention to detail and ability to mentor junior staff
A desire to grow including contributing to strategic, conceptual and tactical planning
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Has energy, enthusiasm and a sense of humor
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S
Preferred
Experience developing and launching email campaigns a plus
Demonstrated working knowledge of AI-powered creative platforms (e.g., generative image tools, AI-assisted design, or concepting tools)
More advanced or hands-on experience with AI workflows, prompt development, or tool customization is highly beneficial but not required
Company
Ignite2X, Inc.
At Ignite2X we are creating a new initiative not held hostage by the longstanding ways of agencies but rather inspired by a changed world and by a passion for making an impact for our client partners, making them and their consumers heroes.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Kevin Justice
Co-CEO - Founder
Paul Pastrick
Executive Vice President | Chief Operations Officer
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