Role

A JAM Art Director develops digital and direct designs from concept through execution for some of Canada’s biggest brands. Supported by a team of over 100 one-to-one communication experts, you’ll enjoy the freedom to develop your craft in a culture that promotes personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Design emails, motion graphics, websites and traditional Direct Marketing collateral, with user experience in mind
• Create original concepts and layouts in collaboration with account and creative teams
• Ensure brand consistency across projects
• Present creative internally
• Receive and implement feedback with a positive attitude

Desired Skills & Experience

• Post-secondary education related to Art Direction
• Fluent in all relevant design software, such as InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Strong attention to detail
• Working knowledge of Web development best practices (Responsive design, HTML5, CSS)
• Working knowledge of After Effects is an asset
• Strong portfolio, preferably focusing on direct campaigns in print and digital spaces (DM, email, ebanners)

Soft Skills

• Confidence without ego
• A glass-half-full type – a positive attitude takes you places
• Eager to question things – there is opportunity in questions
• Accountability, even when that means highlighting mistakes
• Desire to be better, and make those around you better
• A passion for advertising

Please apply with your cover letter and resume to jobs@jamdirect.ca. Please ensure that you include both your first and last name in the file name, and include the subject line ‘Application: Junior Art Director’.