Art Director, People

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This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Dotdash Meredith.
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Art Director, People One of our biggest brands, People, is looking for an Art Director to work closely with our Senior Creative Director and editorial leads to design and manage story templates (both static and video/motion) for a premium digital app.
In this role you will collaborate with internal stakeholders to create a system of intuitive, scalable, and always-on-brand templates that support our content strategy and engage and delight our audiences.
As an Art Director at People, you will be responsible for doing competitive research, designing the look and feel of various brand elements and refining and iterating on those ideas for various stakeholders.

Assignment Details: Start Date: January 13, 2025End Date: June 13, 2025 (6 months)Hourly Rate: Approx.
$35/hrWork Location: NY, LA, or Seattle DDM office, hybridHours Per Week: 40Assignment Responsibilities: Take ownership of assigned design projects and follow established processes to ensure smooth delivery of creative assets.Work alongside the Senior Creative Director to set the People App's overall look and feel, and ensure execution across teams is on brand.Lead the creation of thoughtfully designed, easy-to-use static and motion templates (MOGRTs) that seamlessly integrate with the App's UI.Track editorial team's visual storytelling needs to consistently develop and deliver new and updated templates.Collaborate with product design team, commerce, and growth teams.Help maintain digital brand guides.Job Functions: 50% Design: Use requirements and stakeholder feedback to produce design assets, such as premium static and motion templates, on an ongoing basis.30% Collaborate with Editorial, Product, UX teams: Teach digital producers how to use the static and motion templates you have created as part of a larger design system.
Present design solutions and build consensus among a broad range of stakeholders.
Help build and maintain a happy and creative culture within the design team.
Participate in brainstorming and critique sessions that foster big picture thinking while identifying opportunities to raise the bar on the details.20% Process Management: Keep project management tickets up to date, communicate progress, keep files organized, monitor communication from stakeholders, and meet deadlines.Skills/Experience: Bachelor's degree, or equivalent education and experience1-3 years as an Art Director, 5-10 years as a designerProficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, InDesign)Knowledge of FigmaStrong typography skillsStrong design system skillsStrong motion graphics skillsStrong editorial design skillsPublishing industry experienceBranding experienceSelf-motivatedStrong attention to detailExcellent communication skillsA team player ready to work in a fast-paced environmentPhoto experience a plusDotdash Meredith is America's largest digital and print publisher.
Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration.

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