Overview
We are seeking a full-time Associate Art Director in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for generating concepts for 360-degree advertising campaigns, designing content for internal corporate communications and generating marketing material for products in the fitness, outdoor, marine, automotive and aviation consumer markets.
Essential Functions
- Work with copywriters to develop/visualize multiple concepts for moderately complex projects or campaigns
- Finalize concepts into comps for presentation, reviews and approvals
- Work closely with internal & external production teams and provide direction during photo and video shoots
- Produce final artwork and incorporate into final layouts
- Collaborate and add value in creative reviews
- Contribute to improving processes, standards and guidelines
- Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities
- Work collaboratively and professionally with other Garmin associates and perform as a solid contributor on cross functional teams to achieve goals
- Apply Garmin's Mission, Vision, Values & Quality Policy and enthusiastically exhibits a desire to see Garmin succeed
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Excellent academic qualifications
- Proficient Mac OS computer skills utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite (including InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator), and Keynote
- A portfolio demonstrating exceptional understanding and use of concept and design
- Knowledgeable in the application of pre-press production methods and final production follow through
- Good working awareness of vast array of methods and resources to implement a concept or idea
- Demonstrates strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated problem solving and conflict resolution experience
- Must be detail-oriented, demonstrate the ability to prioritize/multitask effectively, be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work well with others
- Demonstrates effective time management, organizational and follow-up skills with a keen attention to detail and quality
Desired Qualifications
- College degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Advertising or related field preferred or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of Figma
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
