Creative Lead
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. The role of the Creative Lead at the Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan is a comprehensive one, with significant responsibilities encompassing everything from art direction and the creation of original graphic imagery to layout design. As the only full-time designer on a small Communications & Marketing Team, the Creative Lead works in close alignment with the Director of Communications & Marketing to listen to cross-departmental client need; engage in collective concept building; visually solidify all concepts through a multi-draft process; and deliver successful multi-channel school messaging. Together, the Director of Communications & Marketing and the Creative Lead bring the roles of Editor-in-Chief and Art Director to life within an in-house communications team setting, taking projects from concept to finished product. Successful candidates will have demonstrated success envisioning and executing creatively stunning and brand compliant collateral in an in-house, high-volume, deadline driven environment across a wide range of mediums including web; video; social media; print (brochures, books, postcards, posters); branding initiatives; storyboarding; t-shirts; bags; buttons; signage; way-finding systems; and more. The Stamps School is a tight-knit, innovative creative community within a larger university setting — our Creative Lead is responsible for translating a variety of moods, messages, and concepts within this brand identity, demonstrating our unique position within the university, cultural sector, higher education, and the world at large. Art Direction 35%
Multimedia Design 35%
Project management 20%
Photography / Photo Processing / File Management 10%
Supervision Exercised: Functional supervision is exercised over a part-time student designer. Supervised By: Director of Communications & Marketing The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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