Associate Creative Director - Art

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About the position

Love storytelling, creative problem solving, and driving the future of one of the most admired retail brands in country? Come join the Wegmans in-house creative team. We are the award‑winning, full-service ad agency that does it all -- from in-store and out-of-home to on-screen and on the shelf. We set the vision, standards, drive the strategy, lead the concepting, and execute with a highly collaborative, passionate team that has each other’s back. Be a part of a company that does incredible work and cares about its people, offering meaningful growth and development opportunities within the stability, values, and people‑first culture Wegmans is known for.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute ideas, designs, and creative strategy, as well present them internally
  • Be a positive influence and role model to all members of the department
  • Ensure brand standards are adhered to and the work is created on time and on budget
  • Work with various internal marketing teams to provide strategic support and produce creative that will effectively communicate key messages to our customers
  • Develop concepts and execute exceptional creative across print, digital, and video tactics
  • Provide art direction during photo and video shoots and make important decisions independently that impact success of deliverables
  • Lead with a continuous improvement mindset to help drive greater efficiency, scalability and creative excellence
  • Collaborate with creative leaders, peers (writers and designers), and marketing partners

Requirements

  • 7+ years of agency experience or related
  • Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Art, Graphic Art, Graphic Design, or equivalent
  • Materials required for consideration: a portfolio showcasing a broad range of creative thinking and execution

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to give direction to team members, photographers, directors and editors
  • Strong eye for design, typography, and photography with a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, self-manage and meet deadlines

Benefits

  • Opportunities to grow
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Incredible benefits
  • Relocation assistance may be available
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