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Freelance Associate Creative Director, Design Keynotes & Events (Contract)

Article Group
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
100% remote
Experience
Senior · 6+ years

Job description

Key details

  • Provide creative expertise in client pitches, work shares, and brainstorms to establish a clear vision and direction for all assigned deliverables
  • Design creative output inclusive of data visualizations, technical diagrams, and conceptual, informational slides within brand guidelines
  • Move ideas past the obvious and bring teams and clients along with them
  • Delegate as needed to project teams and manage creative processes and deliverables from conception through final delivery
  • Enforce and improve Article Group standards and processes for audience-first visual storytelling in slide and motion design
  • Design storyboards for animated sequences as needed, in adherence with Article Group best practices for motion design
  • Workshop ideas in direct collaboration with client stakeholders, assess feedback, and communicate clear paths forward after every client conversation
  • Escalate project risks and concerns regularly to senior Article Group leadership
  • Company mission
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Benefits

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Requirements & details

  • 6+ years of design experience with at least 3 in an Associate Creative Director or senior creative leadership role
  • A portfolio that specifically showcases keynote and large-scale event presentations will be required for consideration
  • Experience leading creative execution in live event environments, maintaining composure and driving solutions under pressure during production
  • Expert-level PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) proficiency, with working knowledge of Keynote, Google Slides, and Figma
  • Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring designers, motion designers and other creatives across levels, including giving direct, actionable feedback that actually improves the work
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience, specifically partnering with strategy and account leads
  • Knowledge of After Effects and Media Encoder is nice to have
  • Knowledge of AI tools such as Midjourney, Firefly, Runway, Claude, and Gemini is a bonus
  • Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote, Google Slides, Figma, After Effects, Media Encoder, Midjourney, Firefly, Runway, Claude, Gemini
  • Figma

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