Strategic Art Director

Agency Marketing Chicago, Illinois


Description

🌟 Join Our Team as a Strategic Art Director at Impact, a Nationally Recognized Best and Brightest Workplace! 🌟    

About Impact's Managed Marketing Division: At Impact Managed Marketing, we're not just marketers; we're creators. Our unconventional approach combines the magic of creativity with the precision of data-driven strategies to drive success for our clients. In our fast-paced, innovative environment, professional growth is not a myth but a reality. If you're ready to join our team of forward-thinkers and level up your marketing career, keep reading!    

Our Comprehensive Solutions Include:    

- Website Design & Development 
- Automation 
- SEO 
- Content Marketing 
- Photography and Video 
- Digital Branding 
- Market Research & Analysis 
- Paid Media & Paid Search 
- App Design & Development 
- Business Consulting    

Why Join Us:    
   
Impact Managed Marketing offers an exciting and inclusive work environment where your skills and talents will be recognized and celebrated. We provide opportunities for professional development and a vibrant culture that fosters creativity and innovation. If you are an intelligent, creative storyteller with a magnetic personality who can effectively communicate ideas, we encourage you to apply and become part of our journey to create marketing strategies that leave a lasting impact.    
   
   
   
   
Creative Strategist Overview:    
  
  
As a Creative Strategist on the New Business team, you'll combine the power of strategy and storytelling to shape the future success of our clients. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of fellow strategists to craft innovative, omni-channel solutions that captivate top-tier C-suite clients, getting them excited to partner with us to execute the strategy and plan we create. You will have the opportunity to work on multiple client projects at a time, each lasting 8-10 weeks, giving you the ability to iterate quickly and flex your creative muscles. If you're a visionary thinker, a visual and linguistic wizard, and a fearless go-getter, we want you on our team!    
  
What your day-to-day will look like:    
   
- Conduct competitor brand research and analyze our clients' brand positioning.     
- Collaborate to create innovative strategies and activations across an omni-channel plan.    
- Bring our strategies to life conceptually to communicate the value of our ideas.    
- Craft compelling stories that bring to life the heart of our strategy, communicate our clients' challenges, and reveal our recommendations as the solutions to their growth goals.    
- Design comprehensive presentations developed by our marketing and media strategists to ensure data is clearly visualized.    
- Support the continuous improvement of your role and the team.    
  
We are a great fit if this is you:   
 
 
- 4-6 years of experience in art direction/graphic design (additional skills in copywriting is preferred).   
- Excellent visual, written, and verbal communication skills.    
- Strong understanding of business strategy through the lens of marketing.    
- Motivated to solve end-user challenges, meet stakeholder needs, and deliver on business goals.   
- A learner mindset - you are always interested in expanding your knowledge and perspective.    
- Exceptional attention to detail.   
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.   
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.   
- Aspiration to work in a startup environment where we move fast.   
- Desire to shape your role as our products and processes evolve.   
  
 
 
Benefits:    
  
- 20 days of PTO
 12+ paid holidays
- Flexible Sick Day Policy
- Paid Parental Leave
- Comprehensive Health, Disability Life, Dental and Vision Plans
- 401(K) discretionary match & retirement plans
- Continued education reimbursement
- On-going training & development opportunities   

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