- Montana Colors
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- Art Director
Do you know our brand and are passionate about it? Do you have experience as an Art Director and would like to lead the visual strategy of our brand?
Every brand has a journey and a record in history, as well as a designation of origin that confirms its authenticity. Ours began nearly 30 years ago in Barcelona, at which point, after the launch of our first spray product, word spread throughout Europe, and graffiti writers and artists from France, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy began arriving to try our product.
From that moment to the present day, Montana Colors has experienced expansion, being present in over 80 countries worldwide and having more than 20 official MTN Shop & Gallery retail points distributed worldwide.
We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Art Director to convey our brand's message, lead our design team in conceptualizing, developing, and executing attractive and impactful visual projects.
The ideal candidate should possess a unique combination of design skills (focused on packaging and advertising campaigns) and management skills, as well as a solid understanding of design and visual communication trends. They will be responsible for guiding the artistic direction of projects, ensuring visual consistency and quality at all stages.
Responsibilities:
Creative Development:
- Contribute to the development of creative strategies that align with project objectives and marketing strategy
- Collaborate with the design team to generate innovative ideas and effective visual concepts
- Develop advertising campaigns, client presentations, and other graphic materials
Graphic Design:
- Lead the development of the brand's product packaging
- Create and design visual elements, such as logos, graphics, images, and designs, maintaining consistency with the brand's identity
- Define, implement, and oversee the proper adherence to the brand's brand book in any of its applications.
- Ensure visual consistency and quality in all aspects of the project
- Review and approve creative work to meet established standards
Project Management:
- Supervise creative projects from concept to implementation, ensuring timely delivery and work quality
Team Leadership:
- Lead and motivate a team of designers and creative professionals
- Collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders
Requirements:
- Genuine passion for our brand and product.
- The ability to continue making an impact through our products.
- Previous experience as an Art Director in a field where creativity and product passion are essential.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating creative and packaging design skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of current design and visual communication trends.
- Advanced skills in design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite. Proficiency in 3D design software is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrable advanced professional-level English.
- Fluent or native Spanish and at least written and oral understanding of Catalan.
Location: Montana Colors office in Barcelona. Residence in Barcelona and its surroundings is mandatory.
Mandatory submission of a portfolio of the most relevant projects, with a maximum of 15 pages.
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