Art Director
Job Description:
Driven by passion, is productive and efficient, your work is top quality, often raising the game for other players on the team. One who generally thrives under pressure, and when passed the ball, they can be counted on to deliver results and consistently brings ideas to the table. If you are this high potential Art Director, we want you at Workhuman.
You can take the creative process from collaborative ideation to delivery, quickly and efficiently. Your brain can switch from print to digital on a dime. Manage creative deliverables within project timelines and budget constraints, and work closely with project teams to plan, organize, execute, and analyze projects. Provide oversight to external specialist and vendors in order to meet quality standards, timing, and budget.
You can conceive, brainstorm, and design infographics, storyboard videos, printed materials, websites for desktop and mobile, social materials, animations, create breakthrough and compelling communications across digital, interactive and print.
You will help build Workhuman’s brand image, voice and personality represented in design through every facet of our business.
Reporting to the Creative Director, you will work closely with the Project Management and the cross-functional team of writers, designers, web developers, product directors, account services, and external agencies to create world-class communications.
Specific Responsibilities:
You work comfortably in Creative Suite, ideating and executing with product teams.
You work within brand guidelines, and embrace imagery, icons, and illustrations that are on-brand.
You have hands-on art directing and designing for your own projects.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams a must.
Excellent interpersonal, communications and organizational skills.
Must be comfortable presenting your work to the internal teams and business units, with a strong POV.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with ability to manage many projects simultaneously.
The candidate will not code.
Basic Qualifications:
Advanced in Adobe Creative Suite.
UX and video editing skills a plus.
BS/BA degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Art or related discipline or equivalent experience.
6+ years agency and/or enterprise experience.
Portfolio required; link provided on resume.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail while operating under tight and competing deadlines; ability to prioritize work.
Creative, strategic and analytical thinker; ability to think through multiple options and proactively present ideas.
Great communication and interpersonal skills; ability to facilitate teams and exert influence when needed.
Resilient, collaborative, flexible, innovative.
A confident and proactive self-starter with a passion for learning, problem solving, and making data-driven decisions.
The Company:
Workhuman® is the world’s fastest-growing integrated Social Recognition® and continuous performance management platform. Our human applications are shaping the future of work by helping organizations connect culture to shared purpose. With a consistent stream of gratitude fueling unparalleled, provocative workplace data and human insights, Workhuman® Cloud is a critical software engine for global companies seeking to motivate and empower their people to do the best work of their lives. Workhuman® (formerly known as Globoforce) was founded in 1999 and is co-headquartered in Framingham, Mass., and Dublin, Ireland.
Did you know:
We are #1 Great Place to Work in Ireland for the 2019 medium-sized workplace category and have been named one of the 2018 Top Places to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe.
Workhuman® is used by 4.5 million employees across 160 countries.
Our core values are; Respect, Determination, Innovation and Imagination.
Perks & Benefits for our Happy Healthy Humans:
Comprehensive Health Plans
Fully paid parental leave (12-week maternity/4-week paternity) effective day 1
Peer-to-peer recognition program
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter bus from downtown Boston
On-site fitness center
Wellness rewards and reimbursements
Fully stocked kitchen (cold brew on tap - snacks and coffee machines as far as the eye can see…)
Regular celebrations for employees, families and special guests
At Workhuman, we love what we do because we’re shaping the future of work through our people and our technology. Our human cloud-based applications are helping some of the world’s leading global brands connect culture to shared purpose. The Workhuman Cloud empowers employees to thank, talk and celebrate each other, creating an environment that sparks gratitude and human connection while increasing employee engagement and productivity.
Workhuman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. We proudly provide a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at Workhuman are based on solely on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Workhuman believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.