Creative Director

Raise your glass to a NEW kind of night out! Paint Nite invites you to create art over cocktails at a local hotspot, guided by a professional artist and party host. Grab your friends and your sense of humor and spend two hours drinking, laughing, and flexing your creative muscles. There’s no experience necessary and we’ll provide all the supplies, so you don’t have to worry about a thing (except having a great time!).

We are seeking an amazing, savvy and hands on Creative Director to join our team. The Creative Director will offer a fresh attitude toward print ads, social media, fliers, email campaigns, brochures, website graphics and other visuals. The Creative Director will be a hands-on player who can lead and mentor our creative talent while also getting their hands dirty doing the work. You will work closely with a highly collaborative team of product designers, product managers, marketers, technologists, and business leaders to bring our ideas to life.

* Work collaborating with our Creative Agency to implement a full brand relaunch * Research and propose design updates to improve the visual impact of existing products * Have an eye for detail and un understanding of marketing strategies and implementation * Provide quality assurance and standards so creative vision is carried through * Partner with Tech/Product team to translate business goals into strong design elements that can deliver on key business metrics, elevate sign design and enable a strong user experience * Work and lead a team of designers and copywriters. * Help to monitor work hours against project estimates * Develop project estimates * Review project / creative briefs and ensure they will result in great work * Route and track projects, gather creative feedback from project stakeholders, and collect/distribute performance results for launched projects * Proof deliverables, review work before it goes to internal clients to ensure completion of what’s in the brief and review comments prior to delivery to creative team to ensure understanding of feedback * Know where we stand - be able to provide status of any given project at any given point in the day when asked

* 6+ years of managing a team in a creative environment (digital production management, creative resources management, or studio management experience) * UA/UX experience * Familiarity working within project management tools such as Wrike * A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, or a similar field * Demonstrated success managing a team as well as multiple projects and priorities in a fast paced environment * Strong creative concepting design and communication skills, evidenced by a diverse portfolio of work * Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, and * Quark/InDesign- plus (ideally) and understanding of HTML/HTML5 and video **Physical Demands:** * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. **How you fit the bill:** * Seizes opportunities and helps teams find ways around roadblocks to build something great * Fosters creativity in all forms not just the conventional ones * Flexible mindset that is able and willing to change gears