About the Role
Title: Art Director, Social
Location: Knoxville, TN
Type: Full-Time
Workplace: onsite
Category: Creative Social
Job Description:
Tombras, an independent, 400+ person, full-service advertising agency is searching for an Art Director, Social to join our Creative Social Team.
You will be working: Knoxville, TN
Our Creative Social Team has made some of your favorite work on the internet – From MoonPie tweets to Josh memes and full-digital campaigns for Bush’s Beans, we work on a variety of beloved national brands like RXBAR, Club cracker, Warheads, Apartments.com, SunChips, and Rolls-Royce. Though not posting content or managing brand DMs themselves, the Social Creative team works closely with other departments to create world-class social first campaigns across all digital media and ensure real-time trends and the latest platform features are utilized.
What you’ll be doing:
- Connecting brands to real people in real-time
- Writing world-class work for a variety of clients across various industries including CPG, beverage/alcohol, QSR and casual dining, retail, and luxury automotive
- Collaborating with creative directors, art directors, copywriters, strategists, videographers and photographers, editors, designers, and animators: all in-house
- Working at the speed of social – fast! Which means more opportunities to make exceptional and impactful creative.
- Presenting concepts to agency leadership and clients with confidence
What you bring:
- Desire to create award winning advertising with a team of highly motivated creatives
- Passion for your ideas and excitement when collaborating with your creative team
- A strong portfolio is ideal, but it is a plus if you have 2-4 years of ad agency experience, related work experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite as well as excellent design and animation skills
- Working knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, Reddit, and other emerging social media platforms
- Public speaking skills to ensure ideas are presented confidently and coherently
- An attitude of positivity and exploration