Art Director - Senior Designer

We're a creative foods company building out a completely new concept. We've just completed our factory kitchen and processing plant and now we are assembling an in-house marketing/design team to help us produce all of our marketing materials. This October 2020, We will be launching our direct to consumer, frozen, ready to eat products. You'll need to be self- motivated as well as being able to work with our in-house team on everything from digital menus and web materials to package design to production of videos. Requirements: \- Strong portfolio that showcases highly conceptual abilities and excellent design skills with food products (include link to portfolio) \- 5+ years of relevant experience \- Ad agency experience would be ideal, if you had to originate conceptual ideas based on a brand strategy \- A solid design background with a focus on design thinking, user research, user testing, user experience design and user interface design \- Experience across multiple media (Digital, Print, Video, Branded Content, Social) \- Must have a distinct eye for detail \- Strong written and oral communication skills \- Ability to work independently and on a team \- Solid online portfolio of high-quality work with obsessive attention to detail \- Execute design solutions based on conceptual ideas \- Strong design talent with superb skills in typography and layout \- Must be able to multi-task and manage projects efficiently \- Proficiency with industry-standard software, including Adobe CC applications \- Knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript and others \- Experience in understanding and defining user persona workflows \- Photography and videography art direction experience with ability to direct food stylists \- Must be passionate about creative typography \- Have a deep passion for the web, design and technology \- Strong presentation skills with the ability to persuade \- Ability to work collaboratively with a cross-functional team (writers, strategists and developers) \- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Advertising, or related fields preferred.