Jr. Art Director
Who We Are
VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.
About WPP
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com .
What you’ll do
Create original communications concepts and ideas to meet clients’ strategic business intent and objectives
Collaborate with the wider creative team, driving art direction and design from start to end
Set standards with multiple approaches in multivariate/optimization efforts and generates original visual directions across integrated channels
Develop and design impactful and original ideas that help bring communications campaigns to life
Experiment with multiple approaches in multivariate/optimization efforts and generate original visual directions
Demonstrate and maintain excellence in layout, typography, illustration, photography, and new creative arenas as they emerge
Support Senior Art Creatives and take personal responsibility for on-time deliverables and design that adheres to client equity and standards.
Work with Associate Creative Director(s) and Executive Creative Director(s) to ensure maximum effectiveness of various concepts.
Who you are
Minimum 2 years’ experience as professional Art Based Creative/Designer in a multimedia agency, advertising agency, or design studio.
Strong portfolio that demonstrates excellence in campaign conceptualization and execution, showcasing mastery in layout, typography, illustration & design etc.
Highly skilled in various design software and programs such as Illustrator, Photoshop and the like
Proven ability to create amazing work
Possess a keen eye for detail and is able to communicate creative/design solutions with confidence, ease and clarity
Understands the technical possibilities and limitations of Web development, with an emphasis on front-end development (CSS, HTML5, etc.)
Strong understanding of information design and the topology of information for the web
Creative, ever curious and an outgoing personality are a plus
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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