Associate Creative Director, Art

Barkley - Kansas City, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Kansas City, MO

101-250 employees

Animal Production and Aquaculture

About the position

We're looking for a creative sergeant with a contagious love for problem solving. Somebody who knows the importance of craft, going beyond briefs and takes pride in helping everybody around them make great work. Our future ACD Art is a concept-machine that uses their design skills to turn good ideas into holy-crap experiences. In return for being a creative force-multiplier, we'll set you up with an amazing writer to work on national accounts on 360 work and things that aren't even a thing yet.

Responsibilities

• Be based out of our Kansas City office in a hybrid schedule
• Mentor more junior members of the team
• Gain a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry
• Lead a piece of business with passion, vision and maturity
• Present to clients and sell work
• Build relationships within BarkleyOKRP and with clients
• Make amazing work - both as a leader and a doer

Requirements

• Strong design skills in addition to creating unique visual solutions through the mixed media of pop and subcultures
• Wise, responsible decision making ability
• Client communication plan and campaign objectives are met
• Creative work is outstanding and on strategy
• Work is on target, on time, and within budget
• Client and agency management express confidence in leadership abilities
• Client satisfaction ratings are high

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Maternity & Paternity Leave
• 401K Plan
• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible work-from-home policy
• Weekly socializing opportunities