Creative Agency Associate Design Director
| Company | Accenture |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA, Seattle, WA, USA, Houston, TX, USA, Des Moines, IA, USA, Nashville, TN, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Austin, TX, USA, Detroit, MI, USA, Cleveland, OH, USA, Bentonville, AR, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Morristown, NJ, USA, Raleigh, NC, USA, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA, Arlington, VA, USA, Milwaukee, WI, USA, Beaverton, OR, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Sacramento, CA, USA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, Albany, NY, USA, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, Hartford, CT, USA, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, New York, NY, USA, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Denver, CO, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA, San Diego, CA, USA, Cincinnati, OH, USA |
| Salary | $150900 – $413600 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 7+ years of design experience at a creative agency or equivalent industry experience in the creative field across all media—including digital, social, film, longform content and print
- Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating extraordinary, smart, brand-building designs and executions
- Ability to multitask, manage simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Collaborative and team oriented with proficiency working with members of all different departments, with a maturity that does not require anyone more senior to have to step in to intervene
- Exceptional organizational and planning skills, including exacting attention to detail and follow-through
- Strong oral and written communication skills for effective communication to clients, internal staff and management
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, etc), Figma
- Excellent design taste and sensibility
- Demonstrated ability of working in a self-sufficient manner
- Understanding of design process, beyond just campaign work
Responsibilities
- Oversee multiple pieces of business at once, effectively managing time and delegating work
- Manage staff, both in reviewing work and in guiding their career development and growth
- Think beyond the campaign, always looking towards a bigger vision and developing comprehensive ecosystems of work
- Forge strong client relationships, and establish full client trust in your instincts and decisions
- Continually push work beyond the status quo and motivate and challenge all departments to go above what is expected
- See all briefs as opportunities and drive members of team from all departments to take the work a step above
- Work with other disciplines (e.g., Copywriter, Art Director, Account Management, Operations, Strategy, Project Management, Creative, UX, Design, Interactive Technology) to determine scopes and project requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or 12 years equivalent work experience; Bachelor’s degree in design, visuals arts, advertising, digital media or related field
- Experience with Telecomm, Media and Technology (CMT) industry clients
- Experience in scaled AOR engagements at a design level
- Portfolio includes award-winning, industry-acclaimed work for craft and creativity (OneShow, AD&D, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Andys, Effies, ADC)
- Expertise in strategic brainstorming, brand world development, brand refreshes, campaign development
- Motion graphics or illustration skills a plus
- Strong understanding of brand design systems principles
- Strong PowerPoint and client deck creation
- Excellent presentation skills and acts as client-facing representative for presentations
- Participates in new business initiatives
- Experience with emerging digital platforms