Associate Art Director - Lutron Electronics Co., Inc
Conshohocken, PA
About the Job
Lutron has an immediate need for an Associate Art Director within the Communications Department out of our Conshohocken, PA office. In this role, you will support the creative development and execution of marketing materials. You will work with an assigned creative team to develop marketing collateral for our internal customers maintaining a visual appearance usability and brand continuity. To be successful, you must exhibit outstanding design judgment and work collaboratively with the project manager and creative team in achieving the highest possible standards for all materials requiring design. As an Associate Art Director, you will build working knowledge of clients’ business challenges in order to develop and implement designs that address specific marketing objectives. For select assignments, you will also be expected to help develop creative strategies and conceptual development.
Responsibilities:- Execute the design of marketing assets as specified by creative/marketing briefs under the direction of creative leadership, account team, and clients
- Brainstorm and strategize with the creative team to help develop creative direction with a focus on the look and feel of the marketing materials
- Convert rough ideas into visual prototypes (e.g., sketches, storyboards) to illustrate concepts for creative reviews
- Collaborate with the copywriting team to artfully build creative solutions that address project objectives
- Collaborate with outside partners, including agencies, photographers, videographers, and illustrators
- Work on projects from initial development to final execution and production of creative assets, with great attention to detail, ensuring accuracy
- Be a steward of good design to ensure deliverables meet or exceed design objectives
- Contribute to our evolving brand guidelines and ensure they are embraced and adhered to in all executions
- Work to improve the team’s overall performance, embracing a collaborative approach
- Be open to feedback and willing to integrate ideas from project managers and internal requestors and interpret them into execution within the parameters of the creative brief and brand standards
- Partner with creative leadership, account team, and the business to achieve effective and efficient outcomes
- Minimum 7 years of experience in creative development and execution. Supervisory experience beneficial but not required
- Bachelor’s degree in design or related field
- Minimum, cumulative GPA of 3.00
- Portfolio that shows strategic and conceptual design applied across a range of deliverables – web, digital, photo/video, print, email, apps
- Strong sense of visual style: strong layout, typography and visual design standards
- Motion graphics / animation experience a plus
- Domestic and International travel a possibility
- Proven time management and organizational skills
- A passion for quality and craft
Lutron Electronics’ position as the worldwide leader in innovative lighting control and shading solutions has enabled consistent, annual growth. Our company has cultivated a reputation of unsurpassed quality, a broad range of technologies and product offerings, and a strong commitment to servicing our worldwide customers. This has allowed the company to invest in developing new technologies and services, expand our technical capabilities and global presence, and to find and retain the best talent. Build your career with Lutron where you will enjoy competitive compensation and benefits while exploring many options for continued growth and education. Make a difference every day in our dynamic, people-centric, technology-driven organization. For more information, view our website at www.lutron.com.
Lutron Electronics is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action – Employer. We welcome qualified, motivated applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.