Harrison and Star

Design Director XD

Harrison and Star$150K — $162K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field.
  • 8-10 years of experience preferred
  • Strong design portfolio showcasing passion for experiential design
  • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Natural communicator with visual and verbal presentation skills
  • Proven leadership in managing teams and allocating resources
  • Ability to adapt to rapid changes in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Participate in concept and design brainstorms
  • Illustrate a passion for traditional design principles and challenge the status quo
  • Translate high-level concepts into brand-appropriate design directions
  • Create in-situation mock-ups with applied graphics
  • Deliver polished moodboards to communicate design
  • Lead application of exceptional design skills across various mediums
  • Mentor junior team members while managing multiple fast-deadline projects

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with emphasis on team ownership
  • Support for personal and professional growth through mentorship
  • Opportunity to influence brand design direction
  • Engagement with diverse projects across various mediums
Full Job Description
Agency:
Momentum

Job Function:
Creative

Job Subfunction:
Design

Job Description:
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO (RESPONSIBILITIES)
- Actively participates in concept and design brainstorms
- Illustrates a passion for traditional design principles, with ability and interest to challenge the status quo
- Translates high-level concepts into brand-appropriate design directions
- Creates in-situation mock-ups with applied graphics
- Delivers polished moodboards to communicates design
- Leadership and application of exceptional design skills across a range of mediums, from large scale graphics, presentations, animation boards, logos/lockups, brand identities, signage, patterns etc.
- Speaks to design intent and visual story-telling across multi-functional teams
- Maintains consistent creative quality while leading the application of brand guidelines
- Manages multiple projects with fast deadlines; thriving in a dynamic environment
- Stays abreast of the competitive design landscape to better understand brand objectives, target audience and industry trends to share back with the larger team
- Presents work internally to clients
- Mentors and manages more junior team members, associate level and below
- Supporting Momentums values
- All other duties as required

HERE'S WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS)
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field.
- 8-10 years experience preferred
- Strong portfolio demonstrating your passion for design and experiential
- Strong skill in layouts, typography, line composition, color, photography, comping, visualization, and graphic design fundamentals
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite
- Natural communicator with strong visual and verbal presentation skills
- Experience in passionately leading and managing teams, allocating work across resources for freelance and full-time employees, and inspiring exceptional work
- Hustler at heart who can adapt to rapidly changing priorities in an energetic environment.
- Collaborative spirit and drive to take ownership of the work
The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $162,500. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; location and region; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Learn more about Harrison and Star
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
NASDAQ

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