Interactive Art Director
iNDELIBLE Media Corporation
New York, NY
Sep 12, 2006

Description
INTERACTIVE ART DIRECTOR

iNDELIBLE Media, Corporation.

iNDELIBLE is a full-service multi-media agency located in mid-town Manhattan. Our world renowned firm has exciting career opportunities for highly motivated, experienced professionals to join our dynamic staff in New York City.

We are currently looking for exceptionally talented Interactive Art Directors with extensive interactive experience and well-rounded design backgrounds.

Full Description:

At iNDELIBLE, the Interactive Art Director's role is about hands-on collaboration on major client’s digital design projects. The Art Director must lead the user interface design and interactive-specific ideas through collaboration with the project’s Producer and Information Architect. The Art Director conceptualizes, develops, implements and maintains the project’s design integrity in line with the brand identity through all phases of the project’s lifecycle. Other than the Creative Director, the Interactive Art Director will generally be the most senior ‘hands-on' creative for a project, working closely with the Interactive Director, Creative Director and other Art Directors.

The Interactive Art Director will also assist in presenting designs and concepts to the client, directing solution-oriented discussions on specific interface designs, and managing the articulation of the client’s brand strategy.

The ideal candidate will have developed solid problem solving abilities and be able to incorporate the best design and technology practices to provide a cohesive support of overall creative strategies


Candidates Must Possess:

- Strong concept development and graphic design skills that incorporate the full possibilities of the web to deliver text, images, audio, and video
- Ability to provide creative leadership, set and maintain high creative standards, and bring innovation to the client’s projects
- Excellent understanding of web usability
- Experience working from site maps, storyboards, user-flows, wire frames, and other information design documents for web sites, online advertising, and other interactive designs.
- Work within scheduling parameters for creative development
- Solid experience creating Web graphics, animations, user interfaces, icons, style sheets, color schemes, templates and layouts for use in online advertising and web site projects, ensuring site-wide color and typeface standards and consistency.
- Experience providing art direction to Flash and Web Developers

Big Plus:

- Experience in development of retail collateral, point-of-sale and promotional materials

- Experience in art direction for video and photo shoots

An in-depth knowledge of appropriate usage of the latest versions of Flash (including ActionScript) PhotoShop, ImageReady, Illustrator, Indesign, Shockwave, Director, Dreamweaver (and other web authoring/motion graphic tools). Understanding of HTML, DHTML, and JavaScript, AJAX (rollovers, pop-ups) and the capabilities of web browsers and user interaction are essential.

Qualified candidates will have 4+ years experience and formal design training with graphics and interaction design skills. The ability to work on multiple brands simultaneously and expert computer proficiency are essential.

Bachelor's degree in Fine arts, graphic design or equivalent experience

iNDELIBLE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply for this position, please visit www. design@indelible.tv.

We thank all applicants for responding. We will contact only those persons selected for further consideration.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.