Company: A leading marketing, packaging, and branding agency
Position Type: Full-Time
City: Chicago
Salary: Commensurate
Relocation: Fees not covered for this position

Seeking a Senior Art Director with packaging, branding and merchandising (permanent and temporary display) experience. This will be a hands-on role that will be supervising a small team of designers on an exciting and fast paced account. Our ideal candidate would be able to manage/maintain design budgets, handle concept and execution of multiple SKU product lines, and have vendor and client experience. Our candidate should be a strong leader dedicated to providing quality creative and great ideas who has a history of working on national brands (CPG preferred). We are looking for a team oriented individual with a positive attitude.

Job Requirements:
•Four-year undergraduate university degree in design major
•7-10 years of relevant brand design experience (specifically package design and merchandising)
•Hands-on execution of design solutions in Adobe Illustrator, PhotoShop, In Design, and preferably 3D programs (working with IGS and DWG files)
•Articulate presentation skills that effectively communicates design rationales
•Successfully manage multiple design projects at one time.
•Incorporate strategic and analytic thinking into the design process.
•Ability to inspire, teach, lead and mentor creative team/individuals

Benefits:
Medical and life insurance, vacation, holiday, sick leave, 401K plan, and available dental, vision and disability insurance

Submissions:
Applicants must include PDFs of most recent and relevant work. Include examples of packaging and merchandising projects for national branded consumer products, plus your resume. FILES RESTRICTED TO 5 MB OR LESS.

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