We are looking for a creative and experienced Art Director Freelance who enjoys working in a fast paced environment driven by innovation and design. You will cooperate with a design-savvy team to devise an overall concept. He will bring a mix of artistic, marketing, and business expertise to the position, promoting our company and that of our valued clients.
The ideal candidate will have a natural eye for design and a passion for delivering dynamic ideas that connect and stimoulate any audience translating marketing and branding strategies into innovative and impressive campaigns.
Responsibilities
o Determine how best to represent an idea or a concept visually keeping on brief and managing the ideation, generating clean ideas
o Present completed ideas to clients/team members
o Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize ideas
o Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience
o Manage and cooperate with the creative team such as graphic designers, set and exhibit designers, or other design staff
o Review and approve and amended designs, artwork, photography, and graphics developed by other staff members
o Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines
o Detailed estimations
Requirements
o Proven working experience as Art Director
o Deep knowledge of mobile and web app design patterns and UX best practices
o Knowledge of the entire product development process, from the idea generation, research, to detailed UI and interaction design
o Hands on experience with logo design, typography, color, web layout design, print production, image selection and package design are highly valued
o Proficient use of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and UX/UI and prototyping tools such as Figma
o Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
o Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well
o Team player with strong communication and presentation skills
o Relevant education or training
o Knowledge of Agile framework and product management tools (Asana, Jira, ...) is highly valued
o Strong design sensibility with ability to translate research findings into tangible solutions or design opportunities and ability to influence product or business strategy through research.
o Clear growth mindset, looking for opportunities to learn and motivated to approach challenges proactively
o Detailed oriented
o Fluent in English
o Italian nice to have
Benefits
* Long-term collaborative relationship
* Young, cool, innovative and international environment·
* Work on very innovative projects for international brands