Art Director

Job Description

Responsibilities
The NBCUniversal Creative Group is an in-house agency-style resource in 30 Rock that partners with NBCUniversal businesses and departments to produce consumer, employee and trade promotions, campaigns and communications. We're looking for an Art Director to join our creative team who thinks conceptually and has the work to back it up. The ideal candidate is adept at designing print, digital, social, outdoor, logos and environmental. Experience with After Effects, Keynote and a video/animation sensibility a big plus. You love to collaborate, share ideas and create great work fast. You're a pop culture fan with 7+ years agency, in-house or successful freelance track record who's comfortable in a corporate environment.
• Uphold graphic aesthetic, maintain quality and quantity of work produced, and contribute creatively to the department
• Manage agenda to meet project schedule dates and deadlines
• Execute multiple projects at once
• Act as creative lead on some projects, from conception to delivery, directing the work of peers while still participating as a hands-on creative
• Follow creative direction and actively participate on any given project or team to which assigned
• Participate in brainstorming ideas
• Execute corporate design projects for all corporate divisions
• Work with trends in advertising design, digital and marketing

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Design or related field
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suites Applications including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and/or After Effects
• Able to conceptualize storyboards for web needs

Additional Job Requirements
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Desired Characteristics
• Strong time/project management skills
• Proven ability to manage in a deadline-oriented environment and to multi-task
• Knowledge of and experience in branding and logo creation
• Able to think and react quickly while maintaining an overall strategic plan
• Ability to work in a variety of media formats such as print, digital, web and understanding of the processes and techniques involved.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to take initiative and think innovatively to improve efficiencies and problem solve
• Ability to prioritize in order to meet deadlines and budgets
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g326xn-18-223-172-252-42 in your application.