Director, Integrated Design
FX Networks
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FX Networks
FX is comprised of the networks FX, FXX and FXM, the video on-demand app FXNOW, and the streaming hub FX on HULU that features exclusive FX series, next day access to current FX and FXX series, and FX Networks' library of legacy series. FX on Hulu exclusive series include Devs, Mrs. America, A Teacher and the upcoming The Old Man, Y: The Last Man and American Horror Stories. FX, the flagship general entertainment basic cable channel, launched in June of 1994 and is carried in 86 million homes. The diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit drama series including Pose, Snowfall, Mayans M.C., and Taboo; the critically-acclaimed limited series American Horror Story, Fargo, American Crime Story, FEUD, Black Narcissus and the upcoming Shogun, Great Expectations and Pistol; acclaimed hit comedy series including Atlanta, Better Things, What We Do in the Shadows, Breeders and the upcoming Reservation Dogs; the half-hour series Mr Inbetween and the Untitled B.J. Novak Project; a slate of docuseries and documentary features, including The New York Times Presents, The Most Dangerous Animal of All, AKA Jane Roe, A Wilderness of Error, Hip Hop Uncovered and Hysterical; and the FX Original Movie A Christmas Carol. FX is the former home of the critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit drama series The Shield, Nip/Tuck, Rescue Me, Damages, Sons of Anarchy, Justified and The Americans. The network's library of acquired box-office hit movies is unmatched by any ad-supported television network. FXX, the newest network, launched in September 2013 and is carried in 82 million homes. Geared towards a young adult audience, the schedule features original series, movies, and acquired series. The channel is anchored by the acclaimed hit comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the Emmy® Award-winning comedy series Archer, DAVE and Cake, a weekly showcase of short-form comedy programming. FXX is also the cable home to The Simpsons, the longest-running comedy in TV history. FXM was launched in October of 1994 and is now carried in 57 million homes. Its schedule features classic films during the day (FXM Retro), contemporary box office hits and acclaimed, award-winning films, and short-form award-winning original programming in the evening.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, Integrated Design (FX Networks – Los Angeles, CA 90064)
FX Networks is seeking a Director of Integrated Design to oversee the creative management and extension of FX and FX Originals visual branding across all media. The Director will also lead design strategy for visual, user experience and interaction design as it applies to key digital marketing tactics and initiatives.
The FX brand continues to expand through content distribution and marketing tactics across digital and social platforms, VOD partners, and through our streaming service, FX on Hulu. The Integrated Design team is essential in strategizing, establishing, and creating branded assets across all platforms and global marketing initiatives.
The Director will bridge the gap between the Marketing and Design teams. They will collaborate with Digital and Social teams, Creative Directors and Art Directors to translate the brand aesthetic and brand experience across the digital platforms, and push innovation in visual and user experience design.
This is a multi-faceted role overseeing a creative team, while requiring strategic marketing abilities, technical knowledge of digital platforms, and the ability to translate branding across media. Ideal candidates have experience in leading creative design teams, digital design, and brand management or brand extensions as part of 360 campaigns.
Responsibilities:
• Partner with Print and Motion Design teams in the development of cross-platform content & design deliverables.
• Understand campaign strategy and design decisions to create new materials for building out and extending branding of FX and FX Originals across all non-traditional media.
• Create style-guides that bring print, motion design, and integrated/digital brand packaging elements into a cohesive brand resource.
• Provide guidance relating to creative decision making, use cases, and quality control to all internal and external creative partners.
• Collaborate with departments across FX and external partners on all tactics in development that require custom brand creative.
• Lead interactive design research and effectively communicate findings, conceptual ideas and designs to digital design and marketing teams.
• Strategize methods for utilizing design to help maximize ROI in digital marketing initiatives to optimize the users' connection, acceptance, interaction, and engagement with the core brand and all products/content.
Requirements:
• 4 year college degree in Graphic Design, Visual or Interaction Design, Digital Media, or related field of study.
• Minimum 6-8 years of professional experience in creative design & branding.
• Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in creative team management and brand management.
• Experience as an Art Director at an Advertising Agency highly preferred.
• Experience in content development and design for social and digital platforms preferred.
• A strong portfolio showcasing excellent design sensibility and typography, visual branding, excellent balance of form & function where design is interwoven with trending technologies and forward-thinking solutions.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office, Keynote and Wiredrive/Box/Aspera/Frame.io.
• Knowledge of Digital & Social platforms and technologies.
• Computer programming and web development skills preferred.
• Must have excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Resourceful self-starter, seeking new ways to innovate and stay ahead of the curve.
• Must have ability to multitask and work effectively under changing priorities, heavy deadlines and daily time constraints.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
About FX Networks:
FX Networks is comprised of the networks FX, FXX and FXM, the video on-demand app FXNOW and the commercial-free on-demand service FX . FX, the flagship general entertainment basic cable channel, launched in June of 1994 and is carried in 88 million homes. The diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit dramas series including Taboo, Legion, Snowfall, Trust, Pose, Mayans M.C. and the upcoming Y; the critically-acclaimed limited series American Horror Story, Fargo, American Crime Story, FEUD, Fosse/Verdon and the upcoming Devs, Shogun and Mrs. America; acclaimed hit comedy series including Atlanta, Baskets, Better Things, What We Do in the Shadows and the upcoming Breeders; the half-hour series Mr Inbetween; and the upcoming docuseries The Weekly with The New York Times. FX is the former home of the critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit drama series The Shield, Nip/Tuck, Rescue Me, Damages, Sons of Anarchy, Justified and The Americans. The network's library of acquired bo
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