Art Director jobs in Arizona

Who We Are:

We Create Curiosity. Work that pierces through the mundane. Work that demands second looks and second thoughts. Work that evokes good feelings about a brand that lasts well past the mere seconds of first attraction. Those good feelings drive engagement and blossom into brand passion, which grows into brand loyalty, which boosts bottom lines. Earning a consumer’s lasting devotion is our driving purpose. To do all of this, we live by our core values:

• We bring the fire: We don’t shy away from tough challenges, we find creative ways to solve problems
• We collaborate: We tackle challenges as a team
• We stay driven: We are constantly seeking new ways to improve ourselves, our work, and our way of doing business
• We rally: We unite to support each other’s efforts, no matter what
• We dare: We lean into each other’s strengths because they are what allow us to think differently and challenge convention

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a talented and well rounded Sr. Art Director with solid agency experience. You can handle multiple projects simultaneously and work well individually, in a group, or teamed with a writer. You can think big and sweat with all the little details, and your leadership potential shows in your interactions with clients and co-workers. You thrive on keeping up with trends and genuinely love all things related to art and design. It’s not just a career. It’s a lifestyle.

In This Role, You’ll Get To:

Partner closely with a copywriting counterpart to drive strategically sound creative ideas forward. You will get to work across well-known brands while collaborating daily with our cross-discipline team.

What You Bring:

• A passion for the craft.
• Excellent design and conceptual skills, including typography, color, imagery, composition, system structures, visual hierarchy and/or interface design.
• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite.
• High quality online portfolio demonstrating a range of design styles and diversity of projects including video productions.
• Adept at juggling projects and deadlines; able to reprioritize/change directions when required.
• Maintains a strong work ethic; does what it takes to get the job done.
• Excellent written and verbal skills; ability to work articulately.
• An avid student of advertising.
• Ability to be a self-starter and manage projects independently.

Education and Experience:

• 5 years of agency experience
• A diverse portfolio
• Bonus: Gaming experience

What We Offer:

Our agency culture is an evolving expression of our entire team as we strive to maintain an environment full of creativity, curiosity, and opportunity. We foster both personal and professional growth and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace for everyone. A few benefits and perks to highlight:

• A hybrid work schedule
• Flexible PTO
• 401k with company match
• O.H. 8 - After eight years of service, enjoy a four-week sabbatical

Working Conditions:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Typically working in an office with occasionally working outdoors on location at client sites.

Travel requirements - In town travel necessary, occasional overnight travel needed.