Art Director – Video
Zynga is seeking a talented Art Director with extensive video creative experience to join our world class marketing organization. Reporting to the Senior Marketing Art Director, this critical role will be responsible for leading a team of video designers to produce a high volume of performance-driven video assets, seen worldwide across digital networks and mobile app stores. You have the pulse of the mobile gaming industry, understanding what it takes to inspire your team to produce video creatives that excite and engage an audience. You are also a great people manager, passionate about team collaboration, encouraging artistic growth and career trajectory. You aren’t one to settle on the status quo and believe in always striving to r aise the bar to produce better quality work!
Responsibilities:
Creative Leadership
- High-Level UA Creative Development Strategy for Live games
- Foster and maintain a productive and mutually informed relationship with game team and product marketing stakehold ers
Team Management
- Disseminate high-level creative strategy to the team members
- Lead conceptual creative development amongst the team
- Oversee entire internal team’s execution pipeline
- Ensure velocity in process, variety in execution and volume as dictated by spend
- Growth and development plans for all team members, set contributors up for success,
Competitive Trend Analysis
- Track and identify creative trends in the mobile UA ad space
- Macro UA trends across the mobile industry
- trends across the mobile game U A space
- trends within genres
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years senior manager experience, managing and leading a team of artists/individual contributors at an agency or mobile game publisher
- Minimum 5 years senior-level hands-on visual/motion design experience in an agency or in-house marketing art team
- Experience working specifically on performance ad creative for mobile games (or apps) an enormous plus.
- Photoshop/After Effects/Premiere Mastery
- Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills
- JIRA fluency
What we offer you:
- Work in a studio that has complete P&L ownership of games
- Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus scheme and Zynga RSUs
- Full medical, accident as well as life insurance benefits
- Catered breakfast, lunch and evening snacks
- Child care facilities for women employees and discounted facilities for male employees
- Well stocked pantry
- Generous Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Active Employee Resource Groups – Women at Zynga
- Frequent employee events
- Additional leave options for most employees
- Flexible working hours on many teams
- Casual dress every single day
- Work with cool people and impact millions of daily players!
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