Bring your unique self and perspective to our team and culture. Station8 is a branding and creative agency looking for a great fit for our Art Director/Designer position. What makes us special and different from other agencies is we have a history of working with clients with incredible noble causes, and it’s our passion to be a multiplier of those noble causes and the good they do in the world.

Our culture thrives on an ownership mindset. Because every decision we make directly impacts the people working beside us, we think like owners. This ensures...

• We have each other's backs
• We stay positive
• We show respect
• We anticipate and communicate
• We learn and improve

Essential job functions:

• Local to the Tulsa area and able to work in person Monday through Friday between 8:30a - 5p CT
• Manage and contribute to a variety of projects daily
• Assist in the production of high-quality digital, print and video, as well as experiential and environmental design
• Develop, create and launch brands
• Evaluate marketing and campaign strategies
• Work with Account Executives to ensure each project, in accordance with the briefing, is clearly outlined and estimated
• Review all art creation with a keen eye for detail
• Adhere to internal processes, budgets and timelines for each project
• Guide, influence and motivate others with thought-provoking ideas and recommendations
• Research and recommend new ideas for project management and processes
• Assist in the smooth running of the creative department to promote our culture to achieve the best work

Mandatory qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite programs: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work within a team and independently
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Outstanding ability to think creatively and strategically, and to collaboratively resolve problems

Ideal candidates also have experience with:

• Creative collaboration
• Staying current with technology and trends
• Art directing photo/video shoots
• Comfortable communicating and presenting to clients and internal team members on a regular basis using a variety of methods
• Ability to quickly learn about complex/technical aspects of clients’ businesses
• Adhering to brand guidelines

What to expect during the application process:

If after reviewing your application and portfolio we feel like your qualifications are a match for our team, we will invite you to have an informal interview where our goal is to get to know you better. We’ll ask questions about your learning experiences, work history and other background information. We don’t believe in high-pressure interviews so we do not administer tests, but we will assess your approach to projects, concepting process and design process as it relates to the projects in your portfolio. Standout candidates will have researched the ideal skills above prior to the interview and are prepared to speak about their experience doing so.

After your initial interview, we may invite you for more interviews with additional members of our team.

Station8 strives to create a comfortable and accessible environment during interviews. We are happy to make accommodations on request if you are invited to interview.

Benefits:

• 13 days of PTO annually
• 8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday per year
• Summer half-day Fridays - we close at noon on Fridays between Memorial Day and Labor Day
• 401k matching after 1 year of employment
• Optional health and dental insurance package
• Exceptional workspace with downtown view and putting green
• Continuing education opportunities
• Regular team building activities
• Walking distance from Cherry Street - home of some of the trendiest restaurants in Tulsa

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