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Art Director, Interactive Communications

Sunnyvale, California, United States Marketing

Description

As an Art Director on Marcoms Interactive team, you'll bring the story of our groundbreaking products, software, services, events, and values to life on apple.com and partner digital channels. You will brainstorm, ideate, and deliver under the guidance of an Associate Creative Director and in collaboration with other creative and technical disciplines. Youll oversee small to medium sized projects and present the work to Creative Directors and cross-functional partners. You will follow the work from concept through production and delivery, ensuring it adheres to Apple standards of quality.

Responsibilities

• Executes high-quality design work on assigned projects.
• Regularly presents work to leadership, soliciting and implementing creative and strategic feedback.
• Designs and maintains marketing deliverables across Apple.com, and iOS / HTML global platforms in Apple Retail Stores and Channel partner stores, to align to project goals, creative direction, and templates.
• Troubleshoots new ideas or executions as needed, enhancing existing experiences and optimizing content for new product initiatives, working within process to define technical specifications.
• Leads designers in day-to-day design tasks, working with producers to meet deadlines, and partnering with writers, designers, and developers.
• Leads presentations of the work internally to explain progress and ideas. Agency oversight of design output, suggesting process and template improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in the interactive/digital marketing communications industry.
• A portfolio that showcases strategic insight and visual design talent for a range of digital experiences including web, mobile, and/or apps.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent job-related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent design and conceptual skills accompanied by the ability to guide, evaluate, and redirect creative development when necessary.
• Skilled with design software, including Adobe Creative Suite and Sketch. Experience with motion and 3D software is a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of web production and basic front-end engineering skills.
• Strong communicator with exceptional presentation and diplomatic skills. Able to actively engage in healthy debate with stakeholders.
• Track record of thriving in a challenging, fast-paced, creative workplace while delivering quality work at scale and on time.
• Experience building trust with multi-disciplinary partners and collaborating well within a team environment.
• Has provided thoughtful guidance to junior creative staff, with an eye on mentorship and development.
• Diligent, flexible, resourceful, and independent with a strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Willing to take risks, fail, and learn from mistakes.
• Strong understanding of data science and customer journey insights.
• BA or BFA in Graphic Design (or equivalent).

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