Small Girls PR

Art Director

Small Girls PR$128K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in fine arts, strategic design and management, or related field.
  • 1 year of experience in art direction or related occupation.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools.
  • Strong conceptual thinking and hands-on design skills, including video editing experience.
  • Ability to adapt design aesthetic to various mediums and audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with account teams to design and execute client projects.
  • Establish visual direction and brand tone across campaigns.
  • Ensure designs meet project requirements and maintain brand standards.
  • Engage with clients to develop and present creative strategies.
  • Manage project timelines, tasks, and budgets effectively.
  • Mentor and oversee digital design team members and freelancers.
  • Translate complex ideas into visual stories and brainstorm strategies.

Benefits

  • Work in a collaborative and creative environment.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor a team of designers.
  • Gain exposure to diverse client projects across various media.
  • Access to advanced design tools and software.
  • Engagement with clients to shape brand narratives.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THIS ROLE

ACCOUNTABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

As an Art Director, your responsibilities will include:
  • Responsible for working in partnership with account team members to concept, design, and execute multiple client projects simultaneously like social graphics, digital marketing (email and social), and online advertising campaigns;
  • Establishing art direction, style and tone for brand campaigns across all channels;
  • Ensuring visual designs adhere to project requirements, objectives, and timelines and upholding brand standards across all projects with a keen eye for typography, graphic design, and illustration;
  • Liaise with clients to understand their expectations and develop and present a creative or brand strategy for approval;
  • Managing timelines, tasks, and budgets for each project;
  • Managing and mentoring digital design team members and freelancers including, reviews, workflows, timelines and design delegation;
  • Interpreting complex ideas into visual narratives and brainstorming strategies with senior team members;
  • Negotiating with contractors and social media influencers to ensure timelines and project expectations are met.


Essential Skills:
  • Education Requirement: Master's degree in fine arts, strategic design and management or related field and 1 year of experience in the position offered or related occupation.
  • Other Special Skills or Requirements: Must have demonstrated proficiency with:
    • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Animate, Flash, XD), AutoCAD (Basics), Invision, Sketch, Google Slides, Keynote, and Microsoft Powerpoint;
    • Conceptual thinking and hands-on design skills, including knowledge of video editing and animation as well as experience with Web Flow, Asana, and mailchimp;
    • Typography, color, layout, production, and other design principles along with knowledge of file naming, file formats, pixel dimensions, web optimization, and design accessibility;
    • Changing design aesthetic and approach to fit a variety of output mediums, campaigns and audiences;
    • Interpreting complex ideas visually through color, photography and typography;
    • Communicating and managing the design process with stakeholders.


SALARY: The base salary is $128,398.00 per year.
HOURS: 40 hours per week, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. (Mon-Fri)
JOB LOCATION: 195 Broadway, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10007

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About Small Girls PR

Small Girls PR is a boutique public relations and marketing agency that specializes in working with startups and emerging brands. The company was founded in 2010 by Bianca Caampued and Mallory Blair, who saw a need for a more personalized and creative approach to PR. Small Girls PR has since grown into a leading agency with a reputation for delivering innovative and effective campaigns that help its clients stand out in a crowded marketplace. The company's services include media relations, influencer marketing, social media management, and event planning.
Learn more about Small Girls PR
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
2010
5 Year Trend
+30%
Revenue
$5 million

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