Position Title: Art Director
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Location: Dallas TX
Reports To: Creative Director
Tandem Theory is a culture first agency. We believe an energetic, entrepreneurial culture is critical to producing great work and great results. That’s why our entrepreneurial spirit guides everything we do. It’s an attitude and approach to thinking that actively seeks out change instead of reacting to it.
We’ve built our culture around three core behaviors: Teamwork, Transparency, and Trust. They’re not just words on a poster. We apply them every day to guide our internal and client relationships, and our clients tell us they feel the difference.
Our culture is based on maintaining a flat and collaborative organizational structure and remaining agile by doing whatever it takes.
We are seeking an Art Director to join our growing Creative team.
This experienced candidate will play an essential role in the conception and creation of compelling, on-brand strategy, and campaigns across multiple channels. This person would bring exceptional creative thought and craft output, developing and delivery projects from brief to end user. This person would approach every brief with fresh eyes, and create and inspire work that is distinctive, effective, and truly remarkable.
What You Will Do:
The candidate must be flexible and able to multitask across a variety of tasks, to include:
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Create on-strategy designs for campaigns across multiple channels, including direct mail, emails, landing pages, digital banners, web, mobile, print, presentations, and more
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Strong collaborative and communication skills with clients and teams within Tandem Theory design
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Create balance between form and function with a solid understanding for executing on projects through both User Experience & Visual Design phases
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Confidently present to clients and prospective clients alike
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Stay current on design knowledge and trends, especially in the interactive space
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Work alongside the Creative Director - Copywriter and other designers to craft design solutions that clearly meet briefs and/or company objectives – as well as timelines and budgets
What We Are Looking For:
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5+ years of design and interactive work - agency experience + managing client facing projects preferred
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Strong time management and organizational skills
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Fearless and boundlessly creative
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A deep attention to detail and a meticulous dedication to proper delivery
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Must have a strong background in web design and interactive technology and a meticulous dedication to proper delivery
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Strong knowledge of visual design, user-centric experience design, interaction design, brand development, and the creative process
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, dynamic, deadline-driven work environment
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Skills in modern design and prototyping tools
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Strong knowledge of UI/UX
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Strong knowledge of fundamental design principles in both print and digital, with a particular emphasis on digital across a variety of platforms (desktop, tablet, phone) and channels (website, email, social)
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Strong knowledge of design tools, including Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop; HTML, CSS, Flash, and XD would be preferred
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, dynamic, deadline-driven work environment
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Excellent presentation skills
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A humble, hard-working and patient work ethic that’s capable of handling critiques while providing individual solutions
About Tandem Theory
Tandem Theory is a customer experience agency that relaunched in 2019. The agency is built on the proven theory that analytics + applied analytics delivers frictionless customer experiences that help marketers drive stronger financial results.
Tandem executes on this idea by providing solutions that reveal the analytics gold in data chaos, leverage insight into practical omnichannel strategies, remove friction and inconsistencies across the customer experience, and eliminate gaps in technology. We’re driven to excel in these areas by infusing our culture with an unmatched entrepreneurial spirit.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Tandem partners with several leading brands. These brands value working with an agency led by a proven team that provides simple but impactful solutions, transparent pricing, and performance-based compensation.
Compensation
The salary for this exempt-level position will be based on experience and qualifications within an established pay range. Benefits include 85% employer paid medical, eligibility to participate in vision and dental insurance as well company paid STD, LTD coverage plus a flat amount company paid toward Basic Life and AD&D, as well as a generous 401(k) retirement contribution plan eligible after 90-days of employment.
Eligibility
All new employees must provide documented proof of their identity and employment authorization and pass a criminal background check.
How to Apply
Please send a MS Word or PDF resume to careers@tandemtheory.com
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Use “Art Director” in the subject line
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Relocation expenses not included
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No work Visa sponsorships available
Where We Are Located
Tandem Theory, LLC
15400 Knoll Trail #503
Dallas, TX 75248
