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Art Director


Los Angeles, CA

E! Networks

 
Job Description
Art Director, On Air Design - E! and Style -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Description JOB TITLE: Art Director, On-Air Design JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist Senior Art Director in maintaining and growing both E! and Style Network brands. • Provide art direction and production guidance for all projects. • Supervise and mentor on-air designers. This includes setting the example of excellent work habits and inspiring creativity. • Maintain workflow efficiency. Identify areas in need of improvement and proposing solutions. • Manage client expectations for each of their projects. • Execute large-scale projects while simultaneously art directing various smaller-scale projects. • Additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • Academic qualification & experience o Design degree and a minimum of 10 years industry experience, demonstrated by portfolio & reel. o Network experience required. • Design skills o Excels in brand identity and packaging. o Conceptual thinker. o Expert skill & knowledge in typography. o Able to solve problems at all levels. o Expert skill-set in animation, choreography and editorial disciplines. o Advance skill & knowledge in directing shoots. o Advance photography and videography skills. o Current with design trends and techniques. • Technical knowledge o Advanced knowledge of broadcast standards and equipment including post-production. Must be comfortable learning new technology and equipment. o Expert ability in using software (After Effects, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, InDesign. Knowledge of Cinema 4D, Maya, Dekocast, Deko 3000 a plus.) o Macintosh environment savvy. Must be able to trouble-shoot basic computer issues. • Management skills o Minimum of 5 years personnel management experience. o Leads by example. Earns respect of colleges. Team leader. o Clear communicator. Gives directions well. o Excellent multi-tasking abilities. Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. o Organized. o Appropriateness with confidential matters. • Characteristics o Honest. o Good work ethic. Able to comply with company policies. o Levelheaded, calm and functions well under stress. o Passionate about design. o Self-motivated and driven. Demonstrates initiative.
 
Experience Required
10 plus years exp.
 
Last Update
July 10, 2008
 
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