Creative Director - St Paul, United States - Vivacity Tech

    Vivacity Tech
    Vivacity Tech St Paul, United States

    1 month ago

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    We are looking for a Creative Director to lead and review all creative projects, and be a champion for our vivacious brand through thoughtful design, and creative team inspiration.

    This individual should have extensive experience in managing people and building successful teams to meet the demands of a growing company.

    This is a hybrid position in St. Paul. You must be able to come into the office. This position is NOT remote.


    What will we give you for your hard work:120-150k Salary depending on experience401(k) with generous company match and immediate vestingExcellent Paid Time Off policyAccrued Sick Time96 hours off per year for volunteer opportunities11 paid holidays per yearAward winning work environmentDevelopment Reimbursement of $1000 per yearMedical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits Our Values drive everything we do: Carry passion.

    Desire excellence.
    Keep dreaming. Build community. Be Vivacious.

    While no day will be completely the same, you will execute daily responsibilities in these various functions:
    Manage our company brand and creative vision, highlighting our company's unique offerings and market differentiatorsLead and review all creative output, including: web, print, digital, photography, video, 3D modelingReview and approve art and copy developed by the team to ensure all visual representations of our brand speak to our target audiencesLead, inspire, develop, and grow the creative team with strong leadership skillsPrioritize work and resources based on company needs, team budget, and overlapping deadlinesMeet budget requirements by forecasting and managing expensesSupport and collaborate with cross-departmental teams to develop innovative marketing campaigns, analyze results, and apply new learnings to future workEnvision and design unique trade show booth designs, taking creative risks to elevate our team's presence at conferences and events to the next levelProduce and inspire innovative designs that transform complex ideas into impactful collateralOversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverablesResearch and analyze market trends, consumer needs, and the competitor landscapePerform other duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesAbility to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environmentExtremely proficient with software related to graphic design (Adobe), wireframing, 3D design, photo editing, and video editingKnowledge of coding languages to implement and troubleshoot issues related to web designEducation & Experience Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, marketing, or related fieldSeveral years of experience in graphic design, digital art, video production, or 3D modeling (preference given to candidates with any 3D modeling experience)

    Some years of experience as a Creative Director, Art Director, or related rolePhysical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer Ability to lift up to 15 pounds in accordance with office supplies and inventory needsMinimal travel requiredWho you will be reporting to:

    This manager is terrible at gardening, has had a lot of part time jobs over the years, and was previously a high school English teacher.

    In alignment with our goal of creating a diverse team, we are strongly encouraging candidates of color to apply.