This role will collaborate and mentor art directors, copywriters, photographers, videographers, developers, experience designers, and account managers to transform our work, make new discoveries, ask questions, suspend assumptions, research, and interpret. You will lead the team to think quickly on their feet, experiment, and inspire them to connect people to the world around them.
- Innovate, absorb, manage and listen
- Provide oversight and lead not just by example, but really lead, inspire, excite and engage the people.
- Make them think, really hard, and cover the whiteboard with ideas, erase them and cover it again. And then, help the team distill the ideas into true conceptual solutions that will tactically respond to those clients and their needs while making them giddy to boot.
- Share what you know and listen and learn what we know
- Create and drive and engage an energized happy culture
- Be adaptable
- Stop bad things from happening to good ideas
- Make sure that the strategic, intentional good ideas are executed to match the thinking, solving problems and through compelling stories that do so both through the written word and visually.
- Love your job
- Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
Required Skills
Skills and Certifications
- Possesses an awesome portfolio of imaginative work that depicts fantastic thinking and execution.
- (OSX) and CC Pro
- Ability to direct work with a teams of Art directors, Designers, Copywriters and Production resources to create consistent visual/verbal messages throughout all media.
- Well versed in workflows, digital asset management, problem solving, designing and implementing workflow procedures and quality control.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the proven ability to build and maintain strong and effective customer and internal relationships.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to listen for understanding to execute the work according to the customers’ needs.
- Strong project management skills, organizational skills and time-management skills.
- Ability to autonomously identify issues, analyze potential solutions and use expert technical judgment to make sound business decisions.
Required Experience
8-10+ yrs. of experience in marketing and/or advertising, with a focus on both retail and institutional creative in print, digital and environmental space. Or comparative experience
The national pay range for this role is $94,400- $190,000 / year. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location of the hired employee. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.
At RRD, our people make a difference every day – in production, working with customers, or behind the scenes in a support role. They know how to manage the job and exceed expectations. Founded in 1846, RRD is a global company that employs over 25,000 people in 40 countries across the globe. For a challenging and rewarding career opportunity with an innovative industry leader, consider starting or continuing your career with RRD!
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