Art Director UCI

MARS Advertising is a service-driven advertising and marketing agency with a focus on building national brand sales through retail channels. With over 33 years in the business, we take pride in building strategic partnerships, dynamic creative and unparalleled customer service for top consumer packaged goods, pharmaceutical and grocery store channel clients. We offer a complete medical, vision and dental benefits package and a team-oriented, friendly work environment.

MARS is currently seeking an Art Director for our Southfield, MI headquarters. The Art Director works closely with the Creative Director, the account representatives and creative teams to develop concepts that meet predetermined objectives and strategies. Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of agency experience with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Quark and other applicable programs.

Additional responsibilities:
•Create in-store health, wellness recipe magazines and collateral materials for East Coast Grocery store chain.
•Interact regularly with creative partners and other agency departments as needed for completion of assignments
•Assist Creative Director in all aspects of execution
•Develop new business presentations and spec work for potential clients
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree is required
•5-7 years in graphic design and previous experience as an art director.
•A working knowledge of all computer programs is essential
•Experience with magazine or brochure production required
•Four color print ready layout experience is required.
•Photoshoot experience a plus.

Please submit sample work with your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to [Click here for email]. Resumes without samples will not be considered.