Job description
Location: New York, New York
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $52 - 58 per hour
We are looking for a talented Social Media Art Director who is fluent in social media, photography, videography and digital advertising platforms for our client in the skincare space. In this role, you will create the brand expression for their social platform worldwide. This position is to support the Director of Social Media Creative in everyday tasks, such as communication with internal stakeholders, creators, vendors, agencies, and all aspects of creative within content creation for product campaigns. The ideal candidate is an expert in social, knows what works, and what doesn't, and is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced creative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Support/create concepts, pre-production and post-production and execute all social media creative needs, including videography & photography, and graphic design for all digital & social channels.
- Bring innovative ideas from conceptualization to social media platforms for all digital and social campaigns.
- Conceptualize breakthrough (brand-appropriate) digital creative that is modern and disruptive with dynamic storytelling.
- Respond to briefs with creative visual solutions.
- Oversee/attend digital photoshoots and oversee retouching.
- Oversee the production process for all social media creative assets.
- Identify potential roadblocks or challenges in project execution and take the initiative to propose solutions or alternative approaches.
- Possess a strong sense of ownership and accountability to drive projects forward and ensure successful outcomes.
- Maintain brand guidelines for social media, ensuring visual consistency while allowing for regional customization when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
- Strong conceptual abilities, exceptional art direction skills and a solid knowledge of the digital & social media landscape.
- 8 years in a highly productive creative environment, with 5-6 years of design experience centered on digital/social media.
- Strong portfolio of real-world work that showcases retail-focused design thinking and expertise in social media content creation.
- Self-starter, must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment while working on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality creative assets that meet project objectives and deadlines.
- Possess an open attitude and collaborative style. Need to collaborate with cross-functional teams and with our key global partners.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate creative concepts and strategies to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Possess a proactive mindset with a willingness to adapt to evolving trends and technologies in the social media landscape.
- Demonstrate ability to initiate and maintain effective communication with teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
- Experience working to tight deadlines.
- Experience capturing content with iPhones and using supportive equipment like a camera lens, tripod/mounts, portable lighting and microphones.
- Experience using editing software and/or able to make edits natively on Instagram and TikTok.
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At Cella, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Cella's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Cella representative for more information.