Sweet James is a growing, fast-paced, Orange County law firm. We are seeking a highly creative, organized, and fast-moving Designer and Creative Director to join our team! The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing across multiple formats and platforms, including video, with a strong emphasis on outdoor space design such as billboards. This role requires a visionary leader who can drive creative projects from concept to completion, ensuring that all designs align with our brand and strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Creative Leadership: Lead the creative direction of all design projects, ensuring a cohesive and innovative visual identity across all platforms and formats.
Design and Development: Create compelling designs for a variety of media, including digital, print, video, and outdoor spaces like billboards.
Project Management: Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that deadlines are met and that all designs meet the highest quality standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, production, and other teams to develop and execute creative strategies that support business objectives.
Brand Consistency: Develop and maintain brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all touchpoints. Ensure all designs align with the brand's visual guidelines and messaging.
Innovation: Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously innovate and improve design processes.
Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and present creative concepts that meet their objectives.
Branding and Marketing: Understand and apply principles of branding and marketing to all design work, helping to create and reinforce a strong brand identity.
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in design and creative direction, with a strong portfolio showcasing work across multiple formats and platforms.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
Skills:
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).
Strong experience in video production and editing.
Demonstrated ability to design for outdoor spaces, particularly billboards.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Strong conceptual and creative thinking abilities.
Ability to lead and inspire a creative team.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Branding and Marketing Expertise: Understanding of branding and marketing principles, with experience creating brand guides and ensuring brand consistency.
Preferred Attributes:
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Creativity: Innovative thinking with the ability to push creative boundaries.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of design and creative direction.
Client Focus: Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external clients.
Company Description
Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Law Practice
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