Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Sr. Graphic Designer - ongoing contract in Pleasanton

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Kinetic Creative (www.kinetiCreative.com) is hiring!

Our client, a large corporation with a strong reputation as a responsible corporate citizen and has long been committed to improving the quality of life in the communities across the United States.  We are hiring a Sr. Graphic Designer to join their Consumer Communications Department.  This is a contract ongoing position, can start immediately.
We’d like to review your resume and portfolio if you have the following:
                  4-year art school with B.F.A in Graphic Design or Advertising.
                  Proficient knowledge of Mac OS X and related software programs such as CS4 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) Painter, Acrobat 8, Excel, and Microsoft Word, Flash.
                  Proficient in, conceptualizing, designing and developing complex corporate initiatives in print and digital environments.
                  6+ years in retail, online, or corporate advertising environment, design firm or advertising agency and at least 3+ years as a designer.
                  Exceptional ability in conceptualizing complex online and print marketing initiatives that are multi-faceted and present all print and online materials of a campaign in a unified manner, with an artistic use of design and typography expertise and give creative support to Designers and Assistant in designing logos, and advertising materials.
                  Art direct and provide corporate direction to outside advertising agencies, interactive agencies and other print design houses in creation of printed and online advertising materials, and coordinating projects from concept to finish.
                  Proven knowledge and ability to conceptualize and produce advertising for webpages, display ads , weekly inserts, ROPs, collateral, merchandising signage, corporate print, and branding materials.
                  Ability to visualize and communicate ideas effectively in presentations to clients with excellent oral and written skills.
                  Proficient knowledge of Mac OS X and related software programs such as CS4 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) Painter, Acrobat 8, Excel, and Microsoft Word, Flash. Solid understanding of Pre-press and printing/online process.
                  Assertive in influencing the creative output of the team. Accomplishes this by mentoring team members, encouraging them to stretch creatively and helping them to develop their full creative potential.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
                                    Provides concept-driven creative ideas and solutions for strategic marketing integrated campaigns across all media channels; including strong online presence, compelling print materials and targeted direct mail executions.
                                    Art directs, and facilitates transfer of knowledge to outside creative resources to expedite creative projects that achieve marketing objectives while meeting tight deadlines.
                                    Assigns, delegates and partners with the copywriter to guides the creative process in such a way that the finished work is strategically sound and of the highest possible quality.
                                    Supports Interactive, photography, and production resources to achieve and integrate completion of projects.
                                    Responsible for consistently upholding brand standards throughout all design materials.
                                    Monitor and solve creative problems to guide projects to meet branding goals, and is assertive in influencing the creative output of the team. Accomplishes this by mentoring team members, encouraging them to stretch creatively and helping them to develop their full creative potential.
                                    Provides constant motivation, support, and guidance to maintain results that support the strategic goals of the

If you are interested, please send us your resume in Word document ASAP! amy@kinetiCreative.com
  
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