Designer, Norwalk
Seeking a designer with experience in consumer packaging, promotion, branding and corporate communications for our award winning fast paced design firm located in Norwalk. Self motivated and ready to work as part of a team. Must have an excellent sense of typography and able to bounce between promotional typography and more refined typography as needed. Service oriented with a positive energized attitude. Web skills a plus. Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark/In Design.
To be considered, please send your resume with a PDF portfolio or link to a website to:
liz@tfienvision.com
No phone calls please.
New Business Development
Graphic Designer seeks individual who can assist with new business development and grow and expand client base. Able to find companies / businesses in need of logo development, corporate identity and graphic design services. Knowledge and contacts in the food & beverage industry a plus. Commission based. Those interested should contact Kevin Hall at kevinhalldesign@aol.com.
Senior Art Director
Advertising Agency, Stamford
About Digitas
Founded in 1980, Digitas — one of the world’s leading digital marketing and media companies — is at the forefront of the new digital age. As an independent global network within the Paris-based Publicis Groupe, the world’s fourth largest communications group, Digitas is the first global digital network with offices in the USA, Europe, and Asia. Serving global marketing clients, we create brand experiences in digital and direct channels that engage and excite their customers. Through user-generated content, branded entertainment, digital video production, and social media programs and more we tap into people’s passions and create loyal, motivated relationships.
Our people are at the top of their industry — inspiring innovation, creativity and results. We’re artists, analysts, technologists, writers, and producers. We’re passionate, creative, thoughtful, and above all, we are committed to our clients, inspired by their customers, excited by change, and fueled by a passion for collaboration and bold invention.
Summary
Senior Art Directors at Digitas are responsible for the conception, design, and execution of innovative visual materials for integrated, cross channel initiatives including: large web initiatives, online advertising and digital marketing. Individuals should possess strong conceptual and design skills and assist the Creative Director in improving the conceptual, technical and creative performance of staff within his or her group.
Requirements
• Create a range of concepts and designs for each project and be able to partner with copywriters to ensure the art direction and visual presentation supports the concept.
• Communicate visual designs, motion design, concepts and storyboards through presentations and securing client approval of recommended designs.
• Lead teams of designers and production artists to execute cross channel and digital work.
• Inspire a team of designers, juggle multiple projects simultaneously, and work closely with clients.
• Be self-motivated with a positive attitude and have strong communications skills.
Qualifications
This position requires 5+ years of art direction experience and formal design training with exceptional conceptual and design skills. An overall understanding of web production and the capabilities within digital channels is essential. Expert use of Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator & Quark/Indesign a must. Understanding of Flash, After Effects, and Video production is an added bonus.
For more information, visit www.digitas.com
EOE
Senior Interactive Art Director
Position Summary
Senior Interactive Art Director needed for digital media company in Stamford, CT, specializing in corporate pharmaceutical and healthcare interactive web, kiosk, CD-ROM, DVD and video programs.
The Senior Interactive Art Director is a highly creative individual experienced in interactive advertising design and creative concepting. The Senior Interactive Art Director is expected to have solid interactive technical skills (must be hands-on) as well as directing and concept design abilities. This is someone who is passionate about design/Flash design and motion graphics, such as AfterEffects, but also someone who can make significant contributions to the overall creative process and to develop relationships both internally and with the client.
Responsibilities
• Create web design/graphics, animations, user interfaces, icons, style sheets, color schemes, templates and layouts for use in web and multimedia projects, ensuring site-wide color and typeface standards and consistency.
• Responsible for the development and design of a complete range of interactive components.
• Contribute to the creative process with original ideas and the development of creative concepts.
• Understand business needs and budget restraints.
• Manage the production process, including troubleshooting of potential problems.
• Ability to take a concept and produce creative and innovative designs.
• Strong skills in information architecture and user interaction.
• Ability to communicate and cooperate with account team, producers, creative team, and technical teams.
• Ability to partake in all aspects of the project life-cycle.
• Ability to deliver high quality work under time constraints.
• Contribute to the overall strategy with creative director.
• Contribute to the development of the creative brief.
• Supervise and direct freelance creative staff as appropriate.
Requirements
• Strong presentation skills for internal presentations and meetings.
• Must have extensive knowledge of graphics software (including a combination of AdobeFlash, AdobePhotoshop, AfterEffects, Illustrator, Fireworks, ImageReady, and Freehand).
• Very confident with action scripting.
• Must be able to perform multiple tasks within established deadlines.
• Mac / PC literate.
Education
Bachelors Degree in applied arts or graphic design (or equivalent).
Experience
4-6 years experience.
MarCom Account Director
$80K to $100K DOE, Central Connecticut
Healthcare marketing is your passion. You’re a natural leader who has earned both your clients’ and your staffs’ trust and respect because you give consistently insightful counsel that generates results. Your experience and management style inspires colleagues who come together in teams that grow into strong professional relationships culminating in lasting business partnerships. Your expertise is grounded in a blend of strategic business-to-business and business-to-consumer thinking with a clear understanding of how to reach the various audiences. You are inventive and excited about the possibilities of using a full-range of communication vehicles to build integrated programs with like-minded professionals. Client mix experience: print, direct, broadcast and interactive media. Healthcare experience a must: assisted living, retirement communities, hospital, medical institutions and/or insurance.
Post your resume and creative samples in confidence via our secured web site.
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For years, All the best PEOPLE has been the pre-eminent source in Connecticut for advertising, graphic arts, interactive media, marcom, public relations and printing professionals. The reasons are simple enough: experience, commitment, service, and results. We know who’s looking for your talent.
Junior Copywriter, Greater Hartford Area
$30K to $45K DOE
It’s all about ideas. Create engaging digital experiences and classic print materials for highly regarded Agency. Your portfolio showcases your natural conceptual talent, and wows fellow Creative Staff. Demonstrated experience in Digital/Interactive, Social Media, and Print preferred. Excellent opportunity to work with top-notch team & client base. Requires at least two years of solid agency experience. B2B background is a plus!
Post your resume and creative samples in confidence via our secured web site.
Visit allthebestpeople.com.
For years, All the best PEOPLE has been the pre-eminent source in Connecticut for advertising, graphic arts, interactive media, marcom, public relations and printing professionals. The reasons are simple enough: experience, commitment, service, and results. We know who’s looking for your talent.
On-site Freelance Designer, Trumbull
SFA Marketing is a mid-sized marketing firm specializing in rebranding with clients throughout the country.
We are very busy and growing, and are seeking an onsite freelance designer that has a sophisticated understanding of branding solutions, concept development, and typography with design skills that are dynamic and sustainable. Our client base and the work we produce is diverse and exciting. Join a creative team who will appreciate your positive outlook & “pitch-in” demeanor. Our offices are located in Trumbull, CT.
Requirements:
• Proficient in CS3 or higher (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Quark, Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office — Flash, Dreamweaver and other web development applications are a plus
• Web design experience a must
• Minimum of 4 years post college experience
To be considered, along with your resume please supply a PDF portfolio or website and your hourly rate to: humanresources@sfamarketing.com
Junior Graphic Designer, To $35K, New Haven County
Type is your passion. Rare opportunity for Junior Graphic Designer to utilize talents creating identity, brochures, signage and web/interactive pieces. You are proficient using such programs as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and Dreamweaver. Your online portfolio displays unique samples from professionally produced pieces to in-class projects. Join a creative team who will appreciate your positive outlook & “pitch-in” demeanor.
For years, All the best PEOPLE has been the pre-eminent source in Connecticut for advertising, graphic arts, interactive media, marcom, public relations and printing professionals. The reasons are simple enough: experience, commitment, service, and results. We know who’s looking for your talent.
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