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Art Director

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Full-timeDescriptionWest Cary Group is a full-service, digital marketing and technology agency based in Richmond, Virginia, which services numerous mid-sized local and Fortune 500 clients across a vast array of industries. Hopefully you enjoy the frenetic, dynamic, and exciting environment of a fast-growing firm, because we’re looking for dynamic

Art Director.


The ideal candidate will help plan and execute art, design and visual elements to deliver a high-quality creative product for West Cary Group. 

Role Qualifications:


  • Focuses on the visual development of the creative product, working closely with the Creative Director and other team members to ensure the quality and integrity of the product meets or exceeds product vision and pushes the boundaries of competitive visual execution. 
  • Supports team’s goal of delivering world-class creative products.

Position Responsibilities:


  •  Conceptualizes great design in digital, motion, print and environmental channels. 
  •  Provides creative solutions that deliver on the brief in unique and innovative ways and maintain an exceptional design aesthetic.
  •  Utilizes animation and video to deliver engaging content and customer experiences. 
  •  Collaborates and leads projects that focus on UX and information architecture across multiple channels. 
  •  Creates design that translates across platforms and campaigns. 
  •  Establishes and maintains very aggressive deadlines for meeting demands of multiple client projects. 
  •  Troubleshoots and devises solutions with both the internal team and external clients. 
  •  Coordinates and directs other creative team members, including copywriters and designers, to ensure the successful outcome of campaigns and projects. 
  •  Presents creative solutions to internal team and clients. 
  •  Works with outside vendors to ensure the vision for the creative product is brought to life effectively and on budget. 
  •  Other duties as assigned. 

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 to 9 years of experience in art direction and design.
  • A bachelor’s degree in a visual arts program or related field or equivalent work experience required.
  • Previous experience establishing and maintaining very aggressive deadlines for meeting demands of multiple client projects. 
  • Previous experience in animation, digital and print media.
  • Strong understanding of creative for content, direct response, social media and mobile applications.
  • Must be proficient in Figma and the entire Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and Microsoft applications. 
  • Extremely detail-oriented and organized, with strong visual design skills, including layout, typography and high graphic standards. 
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Understanding of coding for digital projects is a plus.
  • Corporate in-house or external marketing agency experience is preferred.

Salary DescriptionSalary Range: $81,100 to $89,200 annually

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Life at West Cary Group LLC

WCG is a full-service, minority-owned small business and award-winning marketing communications and advertising agency headquartered in Richmond, VA. We specialize in performance-based marketing and pride ourselves on measuring our contribution to business results. Our capabilities include digital advertising and media buying, mobile application design and development, web design and development, brand marketing and advertising, direct response marketing and employee communications. Our fundamental belief is that diversity of thought is our most powerful asset. By building teams with diverse experiences, skill sets, backgrounds and perspectives, we create a much stronger competency base. WCG has built an impressive staff of experienced design talent, account managers and strategists, as well as a roster of Fortune 1000 clients. By applying strong copywriting and editing, robust quality assurance processes and exceptional design, WCG has quickly built a reputation as a flexible, reliable go-to firm for high-quality communications.
Thrive Here & What We Value- FastGrowing Firm Environment- Dynamic and Exciting Work Environment- MidSized Local and Fortune 500 Clients Across a Vast Array of Industries- FullService, Digital Marketing and Technology Agency Based in Richmond, Virginia- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays Plus One 'You Day' Per Year- EmployerPaid Short Term Disability Insurance- EmployerPaid Life Insurance- Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account/Dependent Care Reimbursement Account- 401(k) Matching
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