Art Director

About the role

The Art Director will be responsible for creating fresh and engaging content for People Inc.’s Visit California account. This individual will have exceptional team collaboration, creativity, typography, design sense, troubleshooting, and storytelling skills to create compelling and innovative magazine layouts and digital design content.

Responsibilities

• Create visually dynamic solutions for onset and location photography.
• Manage, coordinate, organize, and research photos.
• Help manage photo and art budgets.
• Seek out new local and regional talent.
• Show strong design, typographical sensibilities and graphic/creative problem-solving abilities for magazine layouts and digital projects.
• Multitask, meet deadlines, and be a strong communicator with photographers, editors, art directors, illustrators, photography sources and the PITC Imaging Center.
• Execute all additional duties as requested by Visit California and possible travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field or equivalent training and/or experience.
• Minimum 5+ years media design experience.
• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Woodwing content management systems, AirTable, Slack, and Google docs.
• Strong typography and layout design skills - both formatted and unique feature stories.
• Able to communicate with photo teams, photographers and stylists.
• Able to create innovative photo plans for photo shoots.
• Able to adhere to art team guidelines, brand style guides, and departmental processes.
• Able to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Able to attend to detail.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field or equivalent training and/or experience.

Experience: Minimum 5+ years media design experience.

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Woodwing content management systems
• AirTable
• Slack
• Google docs

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