Art Director
We are a full-service marketing and advertising agency that marries the human stories of our clients with storytelling, art, data, and conversations that are smart and compelling. That’s Serino Coyne.
We believe in the transformative power of a shared live experience. No matter where people buy a ticket – the theater, an attraction, a museum – we’re there because we know what it takes to connect creators with seekers. We are makers and thinkers, analysts and storytellers, artists, and filmmakers. We make meaningful connections that inspire. We create. We innovate. We nourish.
Our employees are our best investment. We value and celebrate each person’s worth, purpose and identity because that’s how our family flourishes. An inclusive and diverse workplace is a powerful workplace, and we strive to reflect and support equity and opportunity in all we do. We’re continuously learning and improving because that’s how thoughtful change happens. We are currently recruiting an Art Director.
The Art Director will be responsible for ideating, conceptualizing, crafting, and overseeing the brand identity for our clients, from a project’s initial stages all the way through to a campaign being out in the marketplace. Must have the ability to ideate and develop key art, logos, typography, and brand assets for Broadway shows and other live-entertainment properties. Must be comfortable presenting to clients and being able to “sell” the creative. Must be an out-of-the-box thinker and have a sophisticated hand that can span across a variety of different properties and styles. Must be able to maintain brand guidelines and stay on strategy once a campaign has launched and to be able to collaborate and communicate clearly with internal teams, ensuring those guidelines are maintained. Must be able to manage their own time while working on and/or overseeing multiple projects at a time. Experience in the entertainment industry preferred. Experience working directly with illustrators and photographers preferred. Experience with photoshoots preferred.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (include but are not limited to the following):
- 7+ years of creative experience, including graphic design, typography, and brand development.
- Ability for presenting to clients in a personable, persuasive manner; excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to multi-task effectively and manage multiple deadlines and assignments in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be a good collaborator and work well within a team.
- Self-starter who knows what to do and doesn’t have to be told. Proactive!
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
- Previous experience with developing entertainment key art is a plus.
- Previous experience with photoshoots and working with photographers is a plus.
- Previous experience working with and guiding illustrators is a plus.
- Love of theater and knowledge of the industry is a plus.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following):
- Ideate, conceptualize, and develop the brand identity and key art for Broadway shows and other live-entertainment properties.
- Collaborate with fellow co-workers during the development process.
- Problem-solve client requests with creative thinking and design solutions.
- Present creative solutions and rationale in client meetings.
- Oversee the consistency and evolution of brands and ensure they remain on strategy as design jobs flow through the agency; maintain and uphold brand guidelines.
- Write up creative briefs for outside vendors (photographers, illustrators, freelancers, etc.).
- Creation of high-quality design work for each project assigned.
- Ensure all assignments are prioritized and completed on a timely basis.
To be given serious consideration, please send your resume, along access to samples of your work/portfolio.