Art Director/ Retoucher
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary (USD):
£53.00 per hour (PAYE)
Start Date:
03.03.2025
We are looking for an Art Director/ Retoucher preferable with a background in media and entertainment to work with our client
The studio helps stories find their fans through the creation of world class video and imagery on the global platform. We’re looking for a Design Creative to join our team.
As a Design Creative you will be partnering with the internal team, Strategist, Marketing Managers, Creative Producers and freelancers to create visually stunning and effective artwork for some of our
biggest titles. This unique opportunity blends hands-on design, art direction and project management in a fully autonomous environment.
If you’re smart, resourceful, confident, highly creative and mature enough not to have an ego. You thrive balancing left brain with right, creativity with project management, innovation with technology. You’re a
skilled communicator who welcomes honest, candid feedback and you want to make an impact in the world of entertainment, we’d like to hear from you.
About the job
- Create assets first hand to represent titles on and off the platform.
- Collaborate with other designers / agencies and provide creative feedback and art direction
- Develop a diversity of assets that support our testing framework and personalization.
- Innovate and implement creative workflows
- Build strong relationships with both technical and creative partners
- Manage projects and timelines from kickoff to completion
- Track details of project development and meet delivery timelines.
- Balance quality creative and project management
- Embrace working with limited assets
- Evolve, grow and be motivated by being a part of the team
The Right Stuff
- 7+ years working within a creative environment (agency and/or in-house) for a tech/entertainment/consumer brand.
- The ideal candidate will have experience creating key art (movie posters) or other forms of entertainment artwork (for example DVD / CD Cover art)
- Experience in a fast paced, high volume environment with many moving parts
- Proven ability to create and direct high-quality creative (portfolio required)
- Expert in all aspects of developing creative in a digital, product or user-centric space
- Experienced in all aspects of creative project management from kickoff to completion
- Passionate about producing data-informed, measurably effective artwork
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Understand, advocate, and embody the company’s values and team goals
- A good sense of humor
- A love of movies and TV shows
- Curious about technology and comfortable with tools
This role is open for a limited time only
Client Description
Our Client is the world’s leading streaming entertainment service. Headquartered in California, they’re proud of their unique company culture. This organization has offices all over the world, and has continued to grow for almost 25 years. They now play an active role in production and distribution of original and award-winning content.
Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.