Art Director/Designer - 6 month contract

Art Director/Designer - 6 month contract

Rate: 35-45/hr

Location: Detroit (remote flexible)

Timing: June

Duration: 6 months with potential to extend

Hours per week: 40+

Location: Detroit, MI preferred (hybrid onsite Tues-Thurs), open to remote for the right candidate located in EST time zone

Pay rate: $35+/hr DOE

One of our corporate financial/banking clients is looking for a freelance Art Director / Designer to join their team for an exciting 6-month contract role.

This freelance Art Director / Designer will be part of the company's in-house agency team and reporting directly to the agency's creative/design leadership team.

The freelance Art Director / Designer should be well-versed in all aspects of both conceptual art direction, graphic design, and basic production responsibilities; willing to take projects from start to finish while working within existing creative direction and brand style guides.

Ideal freelance Art Director/Designer candidates will have:

- At least 5-7+ years of professional art direction and design experience in an agency, in-house, or corporate freelance capacity

- BA degree in design, art or a related field of study

- Fully proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud - Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign; Figma would be nice to have

- Attention to detail with the ability to multitask and handle a large volume of production-level work

- Excellent communication skills, team player, reliable, proactive

Job Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with other creatives or stakeholders to create assets that support the company’s initiatives

- Design for print, video, motion graphics, social, email and other digital mediums

- Pitch work to leadership and business stakeholders

- Attend meetings to learn the scope and responsibilities of each assigned project

- Participate in brainstorming sessions to create concepts for current and future projects

*Onsite hybrid schedule preferred (Tues-Thurs), but may consider fully remote

**Computer will be provided

***Background and credit check require