Art Director jobs in Virginia

**Hybrid in McLean, VA.**

Our financial services client is looking for an Art Director to join their team.

We will accept corp to corp or w2 contractors. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Pay Rate: $35.00 - $40.00/hr on W2

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be taken into account when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting is a reflection of a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided pay range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Responsibilities of the Art Director:

• Create for a range of channels and formats
• Own design through the end-to-end creative process
• Create branded creative that cuts through the noise.
• Drive brand consistency and recognition
• Use strategy to inform creative decisions
• Show agility adapting approach for widely varying briefs, products, and business goals
• Bring fresh ideas that raise the bar and push mindsets
• Stay ahead of consumer trends and insights and let them influence work
• Manage multiple deadlines on numerous projects happening at the same time
• Complete high-quality work with an appropriate degree of autonomy
• Proactively identify opportunities and develop solutions
• Deliver error-free work, using best practices with keen attention to detail

Requirements of the Art Director:

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field
• At least 3 years of design experience in a professional setting
• At least 3 years of experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
• At least 2 years of experience in a 3D or spatial design software (ex. Adobe Substance, Sketchup, etc.)
• At least 1 year of experience in a digital design software (ex. Figma, Adobe XD, etc.)
• Portfolio of strong creative work, including descriptions of your creative strategy

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

Job ID: 385070