What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Director position at LEO Events?
Job title : Art Director
Department : Creative
Location : Chattanooga or Nashville, TN
Reports to : Senior Art Director
Supervises : Associate Graphic Designer(s) or Graphic Designer(s)
FLSA Status : Full-Time, Exempt
Mgmt Level : 3
Onsite Level : 3
Position Summary :
The Art Director is primarily responsible for managing LEO's brand standards and clients, as well
as the look and feel of presentations and designs produced in a variety of mediums. While
working with LEO's account executives and creative teams, this position gives visual guidance to
internal / freelance designers while retaining concepts developed by the Creative Director. This
position also includes development, execution, and presentation of design concepts that include
RFP proposals, show content, environmental installs, and themed logo / brand guidelines.
Job Responsibilities
- Advocate for fresh designs and unique solutions, pushing the team to create pieces that are
memorable and attention-getting. Should be adept in many styles and regularly research
design trends.
directives set forth while enforcing rules when necessary. Also understand when brands can
be pushed creatively when conceptualizing new ideas.
capability decks. This includes reviewing, helping assign, and managing all external design
work.
visual guidance for internal LEO-branded requests and client collateral.
to gain knowledge and direction.
colleagues in the execution of show elements.
aid in this process.
career paths.
decks / booklets, PowerPoint / Keynote presentations, wide screen animations, website / apps,
marketing collateral, video story boards, environmental mock-ups, specialty invites / leave
behinds, logos and brand guidelines
agenda guides, invites, and supporting event materials. This requires on-site management
and visual direction to hired vendors that are installing environmental print collateral.
input on shot-lists to photographers.
and conceptually while giving input and support for final execution.
projects / assignments.
Qualifications :
field or equivalent experience
Competencies
a solid experience in a Macintosh environment
traveling or on event site
while exercising a high degree of tact and diplomacy with a professional yet positive
approach
confidence, and competencies.
Environmental Conditions and Physical Demands :
Employee required to spend a portion of time in a seated position looking at a computer
screen. Employee required to do some standing and walking. Employee will be in a welllighted,
heated and / or air-conditioned indoor office setting with adequate ventilation.
Company Summary :
LEO Events is a woman-owned, owner-operated, award-winning, diverse supplier of the most
meaningful and memorable events. Founded in 2012, LEO has consistently showcased fresh and
fearless creativity, inventive tactics, and an exceptionally collaborative approach to event design
and production. Our increasingly diverse staff of 100 full-time employees is distributed nationwide
with main offices in Memphis, Nashville, and Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The biggest brands in business trust us — over and over, year after year — to deliver their most
critical messages on the most important occasions. These long-standing client relationships are
the truest testament to the quality of our work.
We stay active in our communities and strive to make positive contributions everywhere we go. We
prioritize diversity in our offices, on our stages, and in our supplier relationships, and we believe
representing the world more fully paves the way for better work and a better future.
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