Art Director: Brand Vision & Creative Lead

Stony Brook University; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University invites applications for Art Director within Marcom. Lead and mentor the design team to deliver print, digital, environmental and multimedia communications that support brand standards and patient experience.

The Art Director translates complex healthcare information into visually engaging visuals, maintains brand identity, guides freelancers, and partners with stakeholders to achieve strategic marketing goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 8+ years of professional design experience.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing, mentoring or directing creative professionals and projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Firefly) in a Mac environment.
• Expert understanding of design principles, branding, typography, color theory and visual communication.
• Strong knowledge of print production, digital design, accessibility (ADA) standards and file prep best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative vision and execution for Stony Brook Medicine's visual communications across print, digital, environmental and multimedia platforms.
• Evolve and safeguard the brand identity across all touchpoints; mentor designers and review work.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and freelancers to deliver high-quality campaigns on time.
• Provide ongoing creative feedback and ensure accessibility and ADA compliance of designs.

Skills

Leadership experience

Adobe CC Suite

Branding & identity

Accessibility (ADA)

Project management

Typography & color theory

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe CC

PowerPoint

Google Slides

Job description

Stony Brook University invites applications for Art Director within Marcom. Lead and mentor the design team to deliver print, digital, environmental and multimedia communications that support brand standards and patient experience.

The Art Director translates complex healthcare information into visually engaging visuals, maintains brand identity, guides freelancers, and partners with stakeholders to achieve strategic marketing goals.