Job Description: Summary:

The main function of the Art Director is to oversee the design, preparation, and creation of new media projects using a variety of new media software applications, techniques and tools. This person supervises the activities and staff involved in preparation and production of various technical and non-technical materials, forms, manuals, brochures and literature to include, but limited to: annual reports, marketing brochures for specific company product lines, recruiting brochures.

Job Responsibilities:

Prepares high level graphic arts designs and designs integrated text/graphic layouts.

Directs the design, graphic preparation and production of various technical and non-technical illustrations, forms, manuals, brochures and literature.

Frequently required to create new designs and work from rough draft concepts for these ads, brochures, internal publications and other marketing materials.

Ensure compliance with corporate identity standards in external documents and other materials.

Skills:

Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability.

Ability to utilize various forms of media, including print, electronic and film.

Ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design.

Previous experience using the computer to create layouts and generate new images.

Experience with Adobe publishing and graphics software.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a related field.

If managing, supervisory skills required.