Position: Senior Art Director
Reports to: Creative Director
Summary:
CJRW is seeking a dynamic art and design professional to be an expert brand builder and creative idea generator for the agency’s tourism related accounts. The Senior Art Director will have the opportunity to apply their ingenuity at one of the South’s top creative agencies. Make sure to check out the “Our Work” section to see our latest, most renowned projects.
The ideal candidate will be conceptual, collaborative and have a passion for creative development. If this sounds like you, learn more below and apply to join the team today!
Responsibilities:
- Create smart, compelling, and innovative creative solutions across a wide array of integrated branding platforms.
- Conception, design and execution of digital visuals for use in online advertising, digital marketing, social media, and print advertising.
- Actively participates in brainstorming and campaign concept meetings and is enthusiastic to ideate with the larger team.
- Is a trusted creative partner who develops strong relationships within creative and across other cross-functional departments.
- Problem solver who works to communicate expected issues and opportunities in advance and contribute ideas for solutions.
- Ownership of leading and delivering strategy-aligned campaigns on time and on budget.
- Acts as an example to junior team members, showing careful attention to detail and sharing experience in a full range of channels.
- Remain up to date on new creative and digital technologies and trends.
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of experience at an Advertising Agency/Design Studio/Branding Firm.
- You must provide a strong creative portfolio.
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field preferred and/or relative experience with advertising/marketing agency.
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite products.
- Ability to effectively organize workload and prioritize based on project deadlines.
- Previous tourism related creative work is a plus.
Employment Type
- Full Time
- Little Rock Office
- Weekly flex day with option for remote work on Fridays (schedule permitting)
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Potential for annual profit-sharing bonus
- 401(k) savings plan
- Flexible spending account for health and dependent care
- Generous insurance plans available (health, dental, life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability)
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid parking
- Explore Arkansas (annual expense reimbursement for qualifying in-state vacations)
- CJRW Cares (employee-guided non-profit giving program)
- #WeAreWellness (annual expense reimbursement for eligible wellness expenses)
About CJRW
CJRW is an advertising agency that generates ideas to build brands, solve problems, change perceptions and generate success. We are driven by smart, passionate people who are committed not only to the prosperity of our clients but also to the positive growth of the communities we serve. At CJRW, you own stock in the company you work for!
All employees are owners through the agency’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ESOP is a long-term, tax-deferred investment plan designed to reward all employee-owners for the financial success achieved by the company—when CJRW does well, we all benefit.
