Art Director jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Art Director directs and develops the creative design and execution of visual communications to meet an organization's marketing or advertising objectives. Provides internal clients with design standards, tools, and guidance on communicating corporate image, branding, and identity. Being an Art Director leads the design and production operations of all visual elements including publications, infographics, and social content, that are deployed across digital, interactive and print. Stays current on latest trends. Additionally, Art Director develops a network of vendors, freelance artists, and designers to utilize for project support. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in art, graphic design or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Art Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be an Art Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Art Director
  • Lambert
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview

    Fairly Painless, a Lambert by LLYC company, is a strategic marketing, design and advertising agency providing national global clients with integrated solutions that drive consideration, change opinion, build awareness, and strengthen consumer loyalty and brand reputation. Headquartered in the Midwest, Lambert has offices in Detroit, Grand Rapids (Mich.), Phoenix, AZ and St. Louis, MO. Lambert works with national and regional brands, Fortune 100 corporations, public organizations, universities, professional associations, social impact groups, school districts, and publicly traded companies. Lambert employees are tenacious, curious in their way of thinking and work honorably, and are committed to and focused on team success.



    Position Overview:
    As an Art Director at Fairly Painless, a Lambert by LLYC company, you will play a crucial role in shaping the visual identity of our brand and clients. You will collaborate with a diverse team of creatives to develop compelling and effective visual concepts that resonate with our target audience. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a visual communicator, and has a strong portfolio showcasing their creativity and expertise in the advertising field.

    Responsibilities:
     
    • Conceptualize and execute innovative visual concepts for a variety of campaigns, projects, and platforms.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including copywriters, designers, and account managers, to deliver high-quality creative solutions.
    • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to enhance creative output.
    • Present and articulate design concepts to clients, explaining the strategic thinking behind the visual elements.

    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as an Art Director in an advertising agency setting.
    • Exceptional portfolio demonstrating a strong sense of design, typography, and visual storytelling.
    • Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
    • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate and present ideas effectively.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

    Some of the benefits and perks working here include…
    • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • 401(k) match potential and flex accounts
    • Flexible work schedules and Summer Hours
    • Hybrid work environment
    • Profit-sharing and bonus opportunities
    • Professional development
    • Career advancement opportunities
    Lambert is proud to celebrate an inclusive culture and welcomes candidate’s perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we understand that by assembling a diverse and inclusive work force allows for a more open exchange of ideas, solutions, and progress. 

    We welcome your consideration for this role and look forward to connecting with you!

    This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

    Equal Opportunity Employer - It is the policy of the company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.


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Art Director
  • Baker Publishing Group
  • Ada, MI FULL_TIME
  • JOB OPENING Position: Art Director Department: Visual Communications Position Type: Regular Full Time Location: Baker Publishing Group 6030 E. Fulton Rd. Ada, MI 49301 About this position: Baker Publi...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Art Director
  • Baker Book House Company
  • Ada, MI FULL_TIME
  • JOB OPENING Position: Art Director Department: Visual Communications Position Type: Regular Full Time Location: Baker Publishing Group 6030 E. Fulton Rd. Ada, MI 49301 About this position: Baker Publi...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Donor Engagement Manager
  • Grand Rapids Art Museum
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Donor Engagement Manager Job Posted: 3/14/2024 Job Status: Exempt Full Time The Donor Engagement Manager will design and implement strategies for identifying, cultivating and soliciting new donors as ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Safety and Security Associate - Part Time
  • Grand Rapids Art Museum
  • Grand Rapids, MI PART_TIME
  • POSITION: SAFETY AND SECURITY ASSOCIATE - Part Time Hours: Part-Time/Hourly – approximately 20 hours per week - 2nd or 3rd Shift and weekends preferred. Work Schedule: Days, nights, weekends, and holi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Elementary Art Teacher
  • Kentwood Public Schools
  • Kentwood, MI FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 4998 Position Type: Elementary Certified Teaching/Art Date Posted: 5/12/2022 Location: Various Buildings Closing Date: 05/19/2022 Position: Elementary Art Teacher Effective 2022-23 School Year ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bcba)
  • Centria Autism
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Centria Autism is the largest provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (AS...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Camp Counselor
  • Camp Sequoia, Pennsylvania looking for great staff
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for teachers, social workers and experienced souls with a heart for makin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Design Manager
  • 24 Seven Talent
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Timing: December Hours per week: 40+ (half days on Fridays) Duration: Ongoing full-time Location: Grand Rapids (hybrid o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Content Studio Manager
  • BISSELL
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Overview: With a tenured background as a film and photography producer in the marketing and advertising field, the Conte...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bcba) $10,000 Sign ON Bonus
  • Centria Autism
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Centria Autism is the largest provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (AS...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Photographer/Videographer
  • Ferris State University
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Photographer/Videographer Job no: 495751 Work type: Staff Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Categories: Administrative, S...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bcba) $10,000 Sign ON Bonus
  • Centria Autism
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Centria Autism is the largest provider ofApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bcba)
  • Centria Autism
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Centria Autism is the largest provider ofApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 1,005,648, and the combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland had a population of 1,321,557. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County. A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed Furniture City. Its ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Art Director jobs
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Grand Rapids, Michigan area prices
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