Senior Designer
About ADRENALINE:
Adrenaline is an experience design agency that creates and implements brands and retail environments. From idea through implementation, from physical to digital, from one channel to the next, we create it – then fuse it all together. Our reach is local, global and multidimensional. Our product is experiences that redefine the way companies and consumers interact, and connect everywhere the two come in contact. The result is disruptive experience design that creates brand everywhereness – converting brand affection into consumer action.
Position Description:
The Senior Designer is a creative with 3-5 years of experience that contributes to project teams with client-ready concepts, layouts and designs. Will have some art direction and project lead responsibilities. Project work can include ads, identity, environmental graphic design, promotional campaigns, outdoor media, collateral, packaging or website design.
General Skills:
Strong creative thinking and design execution
Experience includes the following: Brand Strategy, Positioning, Logo/Identity Development, Corporate Communications, Advertising, Direct Mail, Environmental Design, Packaging and Web/Interactive Design
Basic knowledge of conventional and digital print processes
Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design principles, media, and production
Proficiency Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat
Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, and especially PowerPoint
Dedication:
Must be willing to work long hours
Maintain a positive, can-do attitude
Willingly accept all assigned project work
Primary Responsibilities:
SD will have some Project Lead responsibilities, and primarily contribute as a member of the Project Team
(Project Lead and Project Team and assigned by CD in coordination with OM/AC)
PROJECT LEAD (when applicable)
Manage project from concept through production
Create and police correct structure & organization of project folder
Schedule & lead internal kickoffs/brainstorming/reviews
Send meeting invites and coordinate calendars through Outlook
Pitch concepts/designs to internal team and/or CD/ACD
Compile client presentation documents
Coordinate with/be accountable to NG PM (if multi-Core)
Obtain assets from client or resources as needed
Production Art creation or coordination
Accountable to OM/AC for:
SOW/budgeting consulting
Project Timeline (creation & tracking)
Meeting deadlines and reporting status
Resource allocation & shifting
Accountable to CD/ACD for:
Review/approval of all creative
Selection of designs to be presented
PROJECT TEAM (when applicable)
Participate in internal kickoffs/brainstorming/reviews
Utilize project folder correctly
Pitch own concepts/designs to internal team and/or CD/ACD
Assist in presentation document creation
Accountable to Project Lead for:
Expected scope of creative contributions
Meeting deadlines
Fostering team mentality
Accountable to CD/ACD for:
Review/approval of all creative
Selection of designs to be presented
Expectations:
Select visual elements of the design including color, animation, photography and font style
Develop original campaign concepts
Consult with Art Directors & Copywriters on design concepts and strategy
Present design concepts internally
Responsible for refining creative to be client-ready
Translate creative direction to Copywriter to generate and refine concepts
Creating production art and print proofing as needed
Directly report to CD, accountable to OM and Project Leads
Directly report to CD, accountable to OM and Project Leads
Be mentored and guided by AD/SAD/ACD/CD
Educational Prerequisites:
Bachelor of Arts or Fine Arts, Design Major Preferred
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Adrenaline’s operational headquarters are in Atlanta, GA with principal offices in Portsmouth, NH, St. Louis, MO, Chicago, IL, and Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Compensation:
Adrenaline’s reputation for integrity, creativity, quality, and results is the basis of our renowned status in the industry. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience and an outstanding Employee Benefits Package to promote wellness, work/life balance and financial security for our valued team.
Qualified candidates should email resume to dlasini@adrenalineshot.com or simply apply online at http://adrenalineshot.com/contact-us.
No phone calls please. We do not utilize the services of search firms.
Adrenaline is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit us at www.adrenalineshot.com.
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. The responsibilities, tasks and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time for any reason or no reason at all.