Sr. Art Director, Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/10/2017 8:32:00 AM PST
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Amazon Prime Video is seeking a talented hands-on Senior Art Director for our Amazon Studios office in Santa Monica, CA, to concept and design innovative, engaging and visually stunning designs in support of the Prime Video brand worldwide. As an ideal candidate for this role, you should demonstrate a strong visual aesthetic, impeccable design sense, and an ability to tell a clear and compelling brand story across print, digital and video mediums. Further, you should personify a creative thinker who constantly seeks to understand both customer needs and business goals, and then translate these into an end-to-end brand experience. In this role, you will partner with in-house Creative Directors, Brand Managers and Marketing leaders to deliver high-quality, scalable, on-brand design solutions in support of Prime Video and Amazon Originals globally.
Amazon Prime Video is shaping the future of digital video entertainment. Our mission is to offer customers the widest selection of movies and TV shows, including award winning Amazon Originals, and make it trivially easy for them to watch this content wherever and whenever they want.
If you are passionate about entertainment and helping us develop a world-class customer-centric entertainment brand while working with a global team of talented creative leaders, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, we are looking for you.
Responsibilities
• Art direct and design world-class digital, print and video brand and advertising experiences
• Closely collaborate with Creative Directors, Brand Managers and Marketing leaders to define strategic objectives and deliver results
• Work within existing style conventions while contributing to their evolution
• Understand and respond to testing metrics and optimization efforts based on performance data to define and continuously improve the direction and execution of creative ideas
• Produce concepts, sketches, graphics and high fidelity executions in support of brand and trade campaigns
• Present and defend your work to peers, stakeholders and senior executives
• Effectively and proactively manage your time, deliverables and deadlines with transparency
• Maintain composure in critical situations and communicate clearly with team members, peers and stakeholders
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 6 years of experience as a Visual Designer, Art Director or ACD with at least 2 years in a leadership position
• An online portfolio demonstrating strong visual design and art direction creating digital, print or motion design solutions
• Experience delivering detailed comps and high fidelity design solutions in a fast paced, iterative environment
• Strong visual design aesthetic with a bias for simplification and story telling
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentations and interpersonal skills and an ability to gracefully defend your design decisions with design leaders
• Proven ability to prioritize work and synthesize feedback
• Bachelor's degree in design or equivalent professional experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience working at global scale
• Experience working on brand campaigns within a design identity system
• Entertainment industry or agency experience
• Motion design and/or video editing capabilities