[Sigia-l] Career Opportunity- Art Director

Shammy Banerjee shammyibrahim at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 29 08:12:50 EST 2006


We are looking for qualified candidates to fill in this position at our
offices in New York, Chicago,Toronto,Los Angeles and Atlanta. Interested
candidates can send in their resumes directly to Alicia Calascibetta at
acalas at sapient.com


Manager, Creative Design – Art Director

About Sapient

Sapient, a business innovator, helps clients achieve extraordinary results
from their customer relationships, business operations and technology. 
Leveraging a unique approach, breakthrough thinking and disciplined
execution, Sapient leads its industry in delivering the right business
results on time and on budget.  Sapient works with clients that are driven
to make a difference, including BP, Essent Energy, Harrah’s Entertainment,
Hilton International, Janus, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nextel
Communications, Sony Electronics, the U.S. Marine Corps, and Verizon.
Founded in 1991, Sapient is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and
operates across North America, Europe and India. More information about
Sapient can be found at www.sapient.com. 

Job Summary

The Art Director leads Creative Design teams and is responsible for
understanding, planning, and leading the delivery of leading-edge Web
solutions and software.  The Art Director is responsible for ensuring that
the quality of design work produced by specific project teams is of the
highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

•	Provide art direction, mentorship, coaching to designers and sr. designers
on specific projects ensuring high quality design concepts.
•	Develop creative brief by gathering business and design requirements thru
client and team meetings.
•	Develop and frame creative concepts according to creative brief
requirements.
•	Present comps to clients and team members; back up and defend design
rational.
•	Play a leadership role in developing client relationships and new business 
•	Assume the role of the client’s trusted advisor
•	Manage and execute final concept thru completion of project
•	Identify tools, templates, and techniques that evolve existing approaches
for the larger Creative Design community at Sapient.
Job Requirements:

•	Must provide url/portfolio 
•	Bachelor's degree preferred in design-related discipline: Interaction,
Information or Interface design; Human-Computer Interaction; Design
Planning; Graphic Design; Communications. 
•	5+ years of industry experience 
•	Candidates must be well-versed in user-centered design methods and
techniques
•	Proficient to expert in: Illustrator, Photoshop  
•	Excellent verbal and written skills
•	Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously 
•	Ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams
•	Prior experience in a consulting firm preferred
•	Experience in offline or various mediums a plus


*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include
hearing, speaking, typing and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15
pounds.

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation. 


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