Senior Digital Art Director

Job Description

Salary:

About Us

Big Orange Lab is a digital marketing agency, with a strong focus on web design and development. We specialize in making transformational websites that are easy to manage so that marketing teams can focus on marketing. Our growing list of clients include B2B SaaS companies that specialize in everything from HR to cybersecurity.

Were seeking a Senior Digital Art Director with agency experience managing the creative aspects of digital projects ranging from websites, to animations to banner ads and emails. This is a freelance position of about 20 hours/week with the potential to grow.

Responsibilities

Work in conjunction with the Executive Creative Director, Design Team, Account Management and Development teams to execute innovative digital content for our clients.

Provide feedback to team members regarding all aspects of user experience, design and content.

Support the project management team, by reviewing new design tasks and providing additional creative direction within the tasks and directly to the design team.

Able to develop creative concepts from start to finishfor a variety of marketing channels - including websites, landing pages, email, banner ads, social media and print collateral.

Create or approve final presentation of client facing deliverables.

Proactive management of day-to-day activities and deadlines of assigned project(s) for you and other creative team members

Assist project management team in documenting creative task requirements in an actionable format for designers

Take responsibility and ownership of large and small details

Ensure prompt and accurate communication with clients and team members

Collaborate with and support both U.S. and international team members to deliver projects on time and in-budget

About You

You care deeply about creative project ownership and accountability, with exceptional attention to detail and youve done it before in a fast-paced environment. You're compassionate and trustworthy, communicate and collaborate effectively, and have high standards for yourself and others. You're self-driven, enthusiastic, and embrace change. Additionally, you have:

7+ years UX design experience

3+ years as an art director or senior art director providing creative direction to team members for a wide variety of projects, preferably at an advertising, marketing, digital, or integrated agency

Able to art direct/design for any medium including web and digital media production, and direct response (digital and print)

Strong attention to detail ability to capture and take ownership of details that everyone assumes will be completed

Experience managing multiple projects / clients simultaneously

Flexible, collaborative, and able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously to maintain teamwork and optimal project flow

Professional demeanor; Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization and client teams

Excellent people skills, with the ability to influence without authority

Ability to lead internal meetings and client presentations

Adaptability to various tools and technologies

Experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Google

Portfolio that demonstrates an awareness of current design trends and user-experience best practices

Nice to Have:

Experience with print design layout for brochures, sales sheets, business cards and logos

Understanding of SEO basics

Understanding of PPC basics

Animation and/or video experience

Bachelors degree

remote work

Hybrid remote