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Art Director

Employer
Digital People
Location
North Chicago, IL
Start date
Sep 9, 2019
Closing date
Oct 9, 2019

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Category
Other
Job Type
Employee
Employment Status
Full Time

Job Details

2 year, ONSITE, freelance contract for an Art Director!

Immediate need for an Art Director to work on a 2-year long, onsite assignment in the Waukegan area.  Our client is a global pharmaceutical, research- development company and their corporate office is in need of an Art Director.  This individual will be working on a 50/50 mix of both print and digital work.  This role will be 80% hands-on design/production and 20% mentoring. Design work includes developing and implementing internal and external communication campaigns, promotional programs and meeting and event deliverables.  

Looking for someone with:

  • Great Design skills
  • Agency sensibility
  • Self-Starter and must be able to take an idea and expand on it
  • Ability to own project deliverables
  • Portfolio:

  • MUST SHOW clean engaging samples with strong use of design fundamentals- good kerning, typography and margins

    Qualifications:

  • BA/BS in Graphic Design and or Communications
  • 5-7 years of graphic design experience within a graphic design firm, ad agency, in-house corporate graphics department and/or freelance business
  • Knowledge of regulations, standards and healthcare trends affecting pharmaceutical products and biotech
  • Working knowledge of brand identity, editorial design, information graphics and data visualization, typography, packaging design, convention graphics and signage
  • Problem solving skills
  • Excellent Communicator
  • Before you consider applying, ask yourself these questions and if you respond YES to all of them, then we look forward to seeing your resume and reel!

    Can I commute to the Waukegan area every day? (We’re talking Wisconsin border so please consider before applying) Is there a link to my portfolio on my resume?  (if your answer is NO, before you apply, provide a link on your resume) Am I OK with this being a contract placement vs. a full time, direct hire placement?

    While on assignment, Digital People is happy to offer you optional BCBS Major Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision and 401K plans.  Client is also allowing 1 day work from home after 3 months.

     

     

     

    Company

    Creative & Marketing

    As in any profession, the key to success is knowing what your strengths are and then finding the opportunity to use them. Digital People allows you to utilize and develop your skills through exciting projects with great companies in your area. And, because we take care of all the work involved in finding the right opportunities, you can be free to let your talent shine.

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