In -house Art Director

Responsibilities:

·        Work with
a team of creatives and layout artists to execute annual reports, proxy
statements, sustainability reports, and other corporate documents for US
corporations.

o   Ideating and designing compelling studies, putting reader
needs and strong company branding at the forefront of your design.

o   Collaborate with the Manila Production team to deliver a
high volume of work on time.

·        Communicate
and explain design ideas confidently to the Manila production team, the US
counterparts and possibly to some US clients.

·        Maintain
in -depth, up -to -date knowledge of report design trends and the US cultural and
business landscape.

Qualifications and Skills:

·         Candidate
must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Art/Design/Creative Multimedia or
equivalent

·         Experience
in an established Advertising or Creative Agency in the same capacity as Art
Director is preferred.

·         Preferably
more than 5 years of experience specializing in Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
or equivalent.

·         Preferably
2 -4 years of experience managing work of different artists / typesetters.

·         Preferably
2 -4 years of experience working on Corporate Annual Reports.

·         Can do
work with minimal supervision and deliver output in a timely manner.

·         Willing
to work extended hours and during weekends / holidays.

·         Can
communicate and present clearly and confidently his/her design ideas in written
or spoken English or Tagalog.

·         Must be
willing to work in Ortigas, Pasig City.

·         Can
start as soon as possible.

·         Full -Time
positions are available

Desired design competencies:

·         Expertise in typography, print design, and
infographic design

·         Ability
to conceptualize design quickly to meet fast turnaround times

·         Possesses
strong problem -solving and information visualization skills.

·         Technical
knowledge in printing is a plus

·         Report
design experience (annual reports and sustainability reports) is a plus

Desired design competencies:

·         Has high
technical skill in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat. *

*Interested applicants must present their portfolio

Behavioral Traits Requirements:

·         A high
degree of integrity and personal responsibility

·         A high
level of adaptability and tolerance for stress and pressure

·         Strong
sense of initiative, goal orientation, and enthusiasm

·         Willingness
to do shift work including night shift, work extended hours and render
weekends/holidays work