Art Director

Company Description

Are you ready to accelerate your career? Join Cielo as a Art Director! A career at Cielo will give you the opportunity to work with the industry’s smartest people and to take ownership of your success!

Cielo is a brand that reflects our big idea – that talent is rising – and with it our opportunity to rise above. We create careers for ambitious people by moving beyond traditional assumptions of what it means to work in talent acquisition.

Cielo is the world’s leading strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) partner. The industry has verified Cielo’s reputation for executing innovative solutions that provide business impact through numerous awards and recognitions, including its annual leadership position on the HRO Today RPO Baker’s Dozen listing, Peak Matrix Leader placement by Everest Group and Industry Leader designation by NelsonHall.

Cielo is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law for an individual who falls within the jurisdiction of such law. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting Cielo Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

Job Description

The Art Director develops branded graphic communications to advance organizational objectives. The Art Director is responsible for taking projects through the design cycle – including consultation with business partners, concept ideation, developing timelines, adhering to project schedules, and completing project executions for print and digital ads, websites, printed collateral, presentation graphics, etc. 

The Art Director routinely conceptualizes creative solutions that effectively communicate the strategic intent for each tactic within the assigned project, as well as brings new execution ideas to the table. We are looking to hire a person with strong background in Copywriting or design.

Responsibilities

-Art Direction and Graphic Design

- Present ideas to evolve client’s employer brand identity to match global design trends

- Collaborate with colleagues, vendors and business partners on materials design and execution

- Oversee final deliverable quality

- Own and execute on the graphic development of a creative project

- Interact with Copywriters and Creative Directors to develop creative executions of assigned projects

- Possess solid understanding of the market dynamics of assigned projects

- Work closely with Brand team to schedule and monitor all projects

- Independently manage time to meet deadlines

- Projects may include conceptual branding designs, print ads, digital ads, execution and completion of website pages, social media campaign executions, trade show displays and other collateral

-Client Relationship Management: advise account service on all technical visual recommendations and assist in making presentations to client

- Demonstrated ability to: communicate thorough knowledge of assigned projects and effectively handle multiple assignments at one time 

Qualifications

-Education: - Bachelor’s degree required.

-Experience: - Minimum of five to seven years of professional graphic design experience.

-Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 

-Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

-Exceptional expertise with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat), experience with Canva/Figma preferred(for designers) AI(for copywriters)

-Mastered composition techniques (multiple elements and interactive pieces) in producing polished final pieces (i.e., attention to detail)

-Understanding and working knowledge of animations and development of animations for social and websites 

-Demonstrated complete understanding of: Color theory and color relationships, Typography - Perspective and space relationships, page composition and grid structures, print production process, knowledge of production techniques, web design and production of digital elements

This is a remote position, open for fluent english speakers based in the UK.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.