Creative Director - Web jobs in Fort Collins, CO

Creative Director - Web directs web-based creative work. Develops creative briefs and design concepts to meet the business objectives of the organization. Being a Creative Director - Web is responsible for establishing creative direction for the entire line of online services, products, and programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Creative Director - Web typically reports to Top Management. The Creative Director - Web manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Creative Director - Web typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Creative Director
  • Colorado State University
  • Fort Collins, CO FULL_TIME
  • Position Location
    Fort Collins, CO

    Work Location
    Position is fully in-office/in-person

    Research Professional Position
    No

    Posting Number
    202400531AP

    Position Type
    Admin Professional/ Research Professional

    Classification Title
    Prof/Indiv Contrib III

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Work Hours/Week
    40

    Proposed Annual Salary Range
    $63,000 - $65,000

    Employee Benefits
    Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
    • Review our detailed benefits information here.
    • Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.
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    • Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in!

    Desired Start Date

    Position End Date (if temporary)

    To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on
    04/15/2024

    Description of Work Unit
    Founded in 1870, Colorado State University is among the nation’s leading research universities and enrolls approximately 32,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Located an hour north of the Denver metro area, Fort Collins is a vibrant community of approximately 157,000 residents that offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a large city. Fort Collins is situated on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains with views of 14,000 foot peaks, and offers access to numerous cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities.

    The Colorado State University Department of Athletics sponsors 16 men’s and women’s intercollegiate sports and competes as a member of the NCAA Division I- FBS and the Mountain West Conference. The University is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, 65miles north of Denver. More information on the University and its intercollegiate athletics program can be found at www.csurams.com and www.colostate.edu.

    Position Summary
    The Creative Director is responsible for leading the visual brand of Colorado State Athletics. Reporting to the Associate Athletic Director for Strategic Communications and Brand Enhancement, the Creative Director will oversee the Director of Graphic Design and develop and lead a group of freelance and student staff. The Creative Director is responsible for developing engaging graphical content for the purpose of internal and external stakeholders to elevate the visual appeal of Colorado State Athletics across digital platforms, in-person experiences, physical materials, and more.

    Required Job Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts, creative design, marketing, business, advertising, communications or related field required
    • Minimum of three years of professional or internship experience in graphic design or related field required
    • Submission of a portfolio representing a diverse variety of projects and abilities, especially those that pertain to sports/athletics required
    • Proficiency in Adobe CC graphic design software, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign required
    • Must be a team-player who is able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
    • Must be able to meet tight completion deadlines, work independently and communicate effectively
    • Must be able to demonstrate creativity and continuous progression with graphic design concepts
    • Must be proficient in the Adobe CC graphic design software, including but not limited to Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
    • Must have experience with print design and layout for sales and marketing collateral, flyers, posters, trade-show materials, multipage brochures and catalogs
    • Needs the ability to exercise sound discretionary judgment and to interface and consult with various individuals on the coordination of projects.
    • Needs strong artistic and graphics skills including an “eye” for detail and a high aesthetic for graphic and interactive design, typography, photography, etc.
    • Must be well-versed with Mac OSX and familiar with Windows OS

    Preferred Job Qualifications
    • Experience working in intercollegiate athletics, professional sports, or related design/production entity strongly preferred
    • Experience with motion graphics and animation platforms, including but not limited to After Effects and Blender
    • Experience leading a graphic design staff – either full-time or hourly employees – as well as brand campaigns

    Diversity Statement
    Personal or professional commitment to diversity and inclusion as demonstrated by persistent effort, active planning, allocation of resources and/or accountability for diversity and inclusion outcomes.

    Essential Duties

    Job Duty Category
    Graphic Design

    Duty/Responsibility
    • Working with the Director of Graphic Design, the Creative Director/Senior Director of Graphic Design will have direct input and lead the visual brand of Colorado State Athletics.
    • Develop and ideate social media graphics for departmental and program use.
    • Develop and ideate website graphics in applicable sizes.
    • Develop and ideate graphic content to be used in the department’s e-mail marketing platform
    • Develop and ideate physical design elements including but not limited to customized apparel, billboards, postcards, pamphlets, etc.
    • Work with the Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Fan Experience, the Assistant Athletic Director for Broadcasting and Creative Video, and Ram Sports Properties to enhance to visual brand of Colorado State on in-venue boards including but not limited to rotational boards and score boards.

    Percentage Of Time
    50

    Job Duty Category
    Creative Direction

    Duty/Responsibility
    • Working in concert with members of the communications, digital media, creative video, and other applicable external unit members, serve as a thought leader in the department’s overall creative direction.
    • Provide input and, when necessary, materials to enhance the department’s digital offerings for specific social media campaigns and/or creative video pieces.
    • Provide input and, when necessary, direction during team content days to add necessary insight during content capture sessions.
    • Provide input and, when necessary, direction for event photography and videography as it relates to needs for future graphical content.
    • Provide input and, when necessary, direction for designed elements to support on-campus visits for coaches and prospective student-athletes.

    Percentage Of Time
    25

    Job Duty Category
    Unit Management

    Duty/Responsibility
    • Lead the Graphic Design team comprised of full-time, part-time, student, and freelance staff to enhance the department’s visual offerings and brand consistency.
    • Participate as a member of the External Affairs unit and Strategic Communications and Brand Enhancement department by attending staff meetings and collaborating on initiatives.
    • Effectively plan, for the benefit of the unit and external team, in advance of graphic requests where possible.
    • Manage, train and coordinate student employees for various roles within Graphic Design department including daily, weekly, and long-term design projects.
    • Coordinate freelance staff as deemed necessary and coordinate freelance payments with Business Office.
    • Ensure compliance with all departmental, University, conference and NCAA procedures, rules and regulations.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Percentage Of Time
    25

    Application Details

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

    To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.

    Conditions of Employment
    Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)

    Search Contact
    ath_athleticjobs@mail.colostate.edu

    EEO Statement
    Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services.

    The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, titleix@colostate.edu.

    The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, oeo@colostate.edu.

    The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, oeo@colostate.edu.

    Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education.

    Background Check Policy Statement
    Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
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Sorority House Director
  • House Director Professionals
  • Fort Collins, CO FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • We are currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full-time position of Sorority House Director. This position requires the House Director to live in the house located in Fort Collins, Colora...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Greeley, CO CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Fort Collins, CO CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Bid Coordinator
  • The Creative Agency
  • Fort Collins, CO PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Are you passionate about turning creative ideas into winning proposals? The Creative Agency, an award-winning marketing firm, is on the hunt for a dynamic Bid Coordinator to spearhead our efforts in s...
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Supported Employment Specialist
  • Envision CO Creative Support
  • Evans, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Envision, Creative Support for People with Developmental Disabilities: Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for persons with developmental disabilities in Weld County. We are...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Cultural Resources/Paleontological Resources Director
  • Swca Environmental Consultants
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • About the opportunitySWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Cultural Resources/Paleontological Resources Director (...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Manager
  • At Home Stores LLC
  • Longmont, CO
  • Job Description Operations Manager Our Vision: To be the Leading Home Dcor Retailer Our Mission: Enable everyone to affo...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Resource Specialist
  • University of North Carolina Greensboro
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Posting Details Posting Details Requisition Number S2793 Position Number 999984 Position Classification Title Human Reso...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Program Management, Research & Development
  • Antech Diagnostics
  • Loveland, CO
  • We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to mak...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Well-being Generalist for Health Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention
  • University of North Carolina Greensboro
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Posting Details Position Information Position Number 014433 Functional Title Well-being Generalist for Health Promotion,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Specialist
  • Genesys Cloud Services Inc.
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • Genesys empowers more than 7,500 organizations in over 100 countries to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creatin...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Program Manager
  • Conga
  • Broomfield, CO
  • A career that's the whole package! At Conga, we've built a community where our colleagues can thrive. Here you'll find o...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations and Finance
  • Pet Sustainability Coalition
  • Boulder, CO
  • Type: Full-time Start Date: Ideally By June 1, 2024 Starting Salary: $95,000 Reporting to: Executive Director of Directs...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Collins is the Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 56 mi (90 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2016 estimated population of 161,000, it is the fourth most populous city in Colorado after Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora. Fort Collins is a midsize college city, home to Colorado State University. Fort Collins is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountain foothills of the northern Fr...
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Income Estimation for Creative Director - Web jobs
$138,085 to $213,554
Fort Collins, Colorado area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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