Senior Art Director

FuseGlobal; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate up to $48 plus overtime

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Art Director for its in-house creative agency. You will design omnichannel consumer communications and lead branding across traditional, digital, print, and social campaigns.

With 5+ years in an art direction role and strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma skills, you will collaborate with Account Managers, Strategy, and external partners. Onsite four days a week with Friday remote; initial 12‑month term.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a design emphasis preferred or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience working as an Art Director or similar creative role.
• Strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma skills for both digital and print design.
• Strong understanding of designing for traditional channels and digital channels, including social, ecommerce and retailer digital advertising.
• Ability to contribute to brainstorming and general problem solving.
• Strong typography skills.
• Basic motion design skills, including After Effects, animated GIFs.
• Further After Effects experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Concept and design for omnichannel consumer communications including traditional advertising, print, digital and social media.
• Excellent design capabilities and understanding of the consumer/user.
• Exercise quality control of design recommendations and executions.
• Operate with autonomy by receiving project assignments and meeting deadlines.
• Credibly present your own work to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Account Managers, Strategy teams, creatives, clients and vendors.
• Influence decisions to benefit the creative work and the brand.

Skills

Art direction

Branding

Typography

Brainstorming

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Figma

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

Company: Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturing (FuseGlobal has worked with this company for 20 years)

Initial term: 12 months (position expected to run longer)

Schedule: Monday-Thursday Onsite. Friday remote.

*** Must be comfortable working in a pet-friendly environment ***

About This Role

Join the in-house creative agency of a large food & beverage manufacturing enterprise. Creatives here are talented, naturally curious, and self-motivated individuals who enjoy the excitement of agency life with all the benefits of a big company. We share a passion for pets.

What You'll Do

• Concept and design for omnichannel consumer communications including but not limited to traditional advertising and campaigns, print, digital and social media.
• Excellent design capabilities and a complete understanding of the consumer/user.
• Exercise quality control of design recommendations and executions.
• Operate with a degree of autonomy by receiving project assignments, completing on time, understanding direction and applying feedback.
• Credibly represent and present your own work.
• Collaborate effectively with Account Managers and Strategy team partners, fellow creatives, internal and external teams, clients and vendor partners.
• Positively influence decisions for the benefit of the creative work and the brand.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree with a design emphasis preferred or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience working as an Art Director or similar creative role.
• Strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma skills for both digital and print design.
• Strong understanding of designing for traditional channels and digital channels, including: social, ecommerce, digital display advertising and retailer digital advertising.
• Ability to contribute to brainstorming and general problem solving.
• Strong typography skills.
• Basic motion design skills, including After Effects, animated GIFs.
• Further After Effects experience a plus.

Bonus Points

• Strong Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma skills for both digital and print design.
• Basic motion design skills, including After Effects, animated GIFs.
• Further After Effects experience a plus and Adobe Premiere.
• Up to $48.00 per hour + Overtime
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance

About FuseGlobal

FuseGlobal is a partnership of people and brand-leading companies, working together to make things run better. For 25 years we have brought functionality to complex business and production processes and supply chains, resulting in enterprises that run smarter and more sustainably. Interested in digital manufacturing, industrial engineering, supply chain management, all-things tech, and energy & the environment? This is where we live.