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• Art Director
  Art Director

  FORGE worldwide, a strategic branding and advertising agency, is seeking an experienced mid-level Art Director who brings intense passion for, focused experience in, and deep knowledge of advertising design. To be considered, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and art direction experience in an advertising/branding agency environment.
  All applicants must supply an online portfolio URL link with their application. Portfolio work must demonstrate ability to think conceptually and execute an integrated campaign (vs. one-off design pieces).
  Responsibilities:

  • Concept, design and execute integrated (online & offline) creative deliverables for multiple brands that address the given assignment in an innovative and engaging way and drive results
  • Create a range of concepts and designs for each project and be able to partner with copywriters and Creative Directors to ensure the art direction and visual presentation supports the concept
  • Effectively communicate concepts, visual designs, and storyboards through presentations, feedback discussions, and securing client approval of recommended designs
  • Work closely and collaboratively with a team of designers, juggle multiple projects simultaneously, and communicate with internal teams as well as clients
  • Be self-motivated with a positive attitude and have strong communications skills

  Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Fine Arts or Graphic Design or equivalent professional training/experience
  • This position requires 3+ years of art direction experience within an agency environment
  • All candidates must have formal design training with exceptional conceptual and design skills
  • Demonstrated record of creating cutting-edge and original design solutions on tight deadlines
  • Self-motivated, a natural problem-solver, and a good communicator with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, both independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment
  • Must be Mac literate with expert use of Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign
  • An online portfolio of advertising work is required for consideration

  This position is a full-time, salaried position with excellent benefits and profit sharing. Great Boston Back Bay location. FORGE worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. FORGE Worldwide is an integrated advertising agency focused on forging meaningful relationships between people and brands in order to build brands and drive business. Our clients include Nuance Communications, Rockland Trust, SBLI, Cisco, and Spaulding Rehabilitation Network.

  To apply, email jobs@forgeworldwide.com.