Artemis and Aptive are seeking a Senior Designer to lead creative asset development for a communications and outreach contract for a federal client. The ideal candidate will have experience with creating visually engaging creative materials for digital, print, and video platforms. This individual will also have a demonstrated understanding of Section 508 regulations and federal branding standards.

The Creative Director role requires a self-starter, proactive problem solver and action-oriented team player with previous experience in management consulting and strategic communications. This position needs an individual that is committed to providing superior service, poised under pressure and has a positive and flexible attitude. 

This is a contingent hire position.

This position is remote. However, travel for client meetings and events may be required.

• Develop and oversee creative strategy for the project, ensuring alignment with goals and audience engagement.
• Lead brainstorming and conceptualization sessions with government clients, writers, and editors to generate compelling content ideas and formats.
• Create a bold, innovative marketing campaign that corrects misconceptions and incentivizes long-term growth and sustainability.
• Develop visual concept packages including creative strategy, sample scripts, storyboards, mood boards, and visual treatments to guide asset development.
• Create a broad range of assets across TV, digital, bring, experiential, and out-of-home platforms such as billboards, transit ads, public service announcements, websites and microsites, email campaigns, and more.
• Maintain high creative standards across all projects, ensuring consistency in storytelling, quality, and brand identity.
• Collaborate with government and internal team to develop creative strategies that resonate with target audiences and achieve measurable outcomes.
• Restructure existing campaign materials and implement fresh ideas based on real-time feedback and data reports to maximize impact.

• 6 years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Strategic thinker with a forward-looking approach to marketing trends and technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Experience supporting complex projects and transformation efforts within the federal government.
• Comfortability with supporting complex client relationships.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

• Strong critical thinking, analytical and time management skills.
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize and work well with others.
• Ability to communicate thoughts, ideas and solutions logically both written and orally.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to receive feedback from clients and implement changes quickly and effectively.
• Ability to get up to speed quickly on complex issues.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.

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