Art Director

Company Description

Are you ready to accelerate your career? Join Cielo as an Art Director! A career at Cielo will give you the opportunity to work with the industry’s smartest people and to take ownership of your success!  

Cielo is a brand that reflects our big idea – that talent is rising – and with it our opportunity to rise above. We create careers for ambitious people by moving beyond traditional assumptions of what it means to work in talent acquisition.

Cielo is the world’s leading strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) partner. The industry has verified Cielo’s reputation for executing innovative solutions that provide business impact through numerous awards and recognitions, including its annual leadership position on the HRO Today RPO Baker’s Dozen listing, Peak Matrix Leader placement by Everest Group and Industry Leader designation by NelsonHall.  

Cielo is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law for an individual who falls within the jurisdiction of such law. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting Cielo Talent Acquisition at +1 877 797 3379 or at talent.acquisition@cielotalent.com

Job Description

As an Art Director on the Strategic Consulting Team you will be part of a growing creative department looking to create recruitment marketing materials that will help our clients stand out in a competitive talent market. In this role the Art Director (Production) will lead a small team to help our Client Service, Engagement and Enablement teams meet the immediate needs of our clients. You will be responsible for leading out projects that consistent largely of tactical collateral across a wide spectrum of media. You will help ensure that our deliverables fully recognize the client’s brand, strengthen our talent acquisition partnerships, and meet a high standard of quality.

Art Direction and Graphic Design

• Manage design projects from brief through final deliverables
• Maintain knowledge of different clients’ guidelines, assets and preferences
• Understand and apply best practices to media of all channels, including digital, social and print
• Have a love for the power of design, and using that power to produce work that recognizes bias and communicates inclusion through photography, ADA compliance and more
• Understand how to apply a brand to different target audiences
• Maintain an interest in continual learning and passion for design
• Independently manage time to meet deadline, and ability to effectively handle multiple assignments at one time
• Projects may include print ads, digital media, social media campaign executions, email marketing, web design, trade show displays, animations, presentation decks and more

Relationship Management

• Work closely with Client Service, Copywriters and/or Project Managers to understand project goals, align on deliverables and communicate creative recommendations and rationale
• Mentor other designers, offering constructive feedback that helps elevate their work
• Assist in presenting work to clients
• Communicate effectively and kindly with other creatives, teams, clients and vendors
• Work closely with various teams to schedule and monitor all projects
• Open to others’ unique ideas and perspectives

Qualifications

Education: - Bachelor’s degree required. Experience: - Minimum of five to seven years of professional graphic design experience.

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: ·      Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) ·      Excellent written and verbal communication skills ·      Exceptional expertise with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat) ·      Mastered composition techniques (multiple elements and interactive pieces) in producing polished final pieces (i.e., attention to detail) ·      Comprehensive understanding of Adobe Creative Suite programs ·      Understanding and working knowledge of animations and development of animations for social and websites ·      Demonstrated complete understanding of: - Color theory and color relationships - Typography - Perspective and space relationships - Page composition and grid structures - Print production process, knowledge of production techniques - Web design and production of digital elements -   

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.