Associate Creative Director

Cemtrex • Brooklyn, NY

96d

About The Position

CemtrexLabs (C-Labs) is a product-oriented creative technology studio focused on AR, VR, Mobile and the Web. C-Labs works with a range of clients, from select startups to Fortune 500 companies, to craft compellingly engaging and immersive apps and experiences. At C-Labs our mission is to assist our clients in exacting and realizing the very best solutions to achieve their goals, through the thoughtful use of design and engineering. Founded in 2009, C-Labs is today a global team of 100+ of the very best artists, designers, engineers and technologists. C-Labs is currently seeking an Associate Creative Director to support the Creative Director by assisting with the development of strategies and monitoring the performance and overseeing the creative teams. The Assoc CD is expected to collaborate with design, sales & marketing teams and to participate in various conceptualization & brainstorm sessions, ensuring effective implementation for the same. They should also show leadership in executing fresh, innovative concepts that enhance the overall design and achieve client objectives while also maintaining all brand identities and updating / iterating on existing brand documents. They should guide the design team and 3D team through creative concepting, execution and delivery in accordance with established best practices and ensure their work meets standards, including the ability to clearly articulate feedback and provide constructive oversight that elevates the creative product. They should also be able to develop and present concept pitches to potential clients and demonstrate an ability to articulate those concepts and help sell creative concepts to clients. The Clabs team is never satisfied with the status quo, so the Associate CD should always seek out new messaging innovations and technologies to cultivate new concepts and promote exciting new ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 2+ years Associate Creative Director experience in a design lab or marketing agency
• 5+ years creative experience
• Strong digital portfolio; VR & AR work is a huge plus
• Superior strategic thinking and creative skills (written, visual, and conceptual)
• Ability to meet aggressive deadlines and juggle multiple priorities
• Excellent client service and presentation skills
• Self-motivation and positive attitude with a wide range of team members
• Highly skilled in Sketch; moderate knowledge of Photoshop & Illustrator is a plus
• Broad understanding of UX/UI, typography, color theory, and current design trends
• Experience in designing UI for VR & AR is a plus

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Vectary, Reality Composer, Tilt Brush, or Quill is a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Creative Director in developing strategies and monitoring performance.
• Oversee creative teams and ensure effective implementation of concepts.
• Collaborate with design, sales, and marketing teams.
• Participate in conceptualization and brainstorming sessions.
• Execute innovative concepts that enhance overall design and achieve client objectives.
• Maintain brand identities and update existing brand documents.
• Guide design and 3D teams through concepting, execution, and delivery.
• Articulate feedback and provide constructive oversight to elevate creative products.
• Develop and present concept pitches to potential clients.
• Seek out new messaging innovations and technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees