Creative Supervisor (Art Director)

You will be responsible for coordinating with the Creative Director, account services, and other internal resources to develop, execute, and lead creative solutions for a high-profile client. As a Creative Supervisor you will direct the activities of subordinates to maintain agency's standards of creative excellence, timeliness, and profitability while achieving the client's goals. At The Martin Group, we love what we do and care greatly about how we do it. You will be successful in this role if you are passionate about deeply engaging with your team, the client, and community, are driven by inspiring action toward creative solutions, and consistently strive for precision in execution.

Responsibilities

Works with Creative Director, Art Directors/Copywriters, Account Teams and client to develop concepts for client programs, proposals, presentations, and other creative assignments; Manages the strategy for a core client and its projects; Uses critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze problems and plan for solutions; Provides accurate time and cost estimates for each deliverable; Leads meetings with clients to establish creative direction and obtain approval on objectives; Contributes hands-on to the project from concept through design and execution, effectively managing daily workload, projects, and deadlines; Expert in communicating both internally and externally (clients, vendors, community); Coaches and develops team members to ensure effective internal and external relationships; Has a strong understanding of the department’s discipline; Directs the activities of subordinates to maintain agency's standards of creative excellence, timeliness, and profitability while achieving the client's goals; Identifies efficiencies that may support assigned responsibilities; Demonstrates passion for making a difference internally, for the client, and the community

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Advertising, Visual Communications, Marketing Communications or equivalent work experience in a related field; Minimum of 5 years of experience in a creative field; Exemplary level of design and visual communication skills; Excellent presentation skills with the ability to articulate and persuasively sell creative concepts within the agency and directly to clients; Superior knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator; Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office; Ability to work on multiple projects and brands simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail; A high level of skill in written English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation