Associate Director of Production – Creative Services
Latham & Watkins LLP |
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New York, NY, USA |
About the Role
The Associate Director of Production – Creative Services is an integral part of Latham’s Brand & Communications team and will be responsible for project management, efficient workflows, and ensuring quality control of design outputs, while overseeing the Creative Services’ operations and traffic team, ensuring efficient workflows, resource allocation, proper organization, and usage of digital assets within the firm’s digital asset management system (“DAM”). This role will be located in either our New York or Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
The Associate Director of Production – Creative Services is an integral part of Latham’s Brand & Communications team and will be responsible for project management, efficient workflows, and ensuring quality control of design outputs, while overseeing the Creative Services’ operations and traffic team, ensuring efficient workflows, resource allocation, proper organization, and usage of digital assets within the firm’s digital asset management system (“DAM”). This role will be located in either our New York or Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Leading and participating in diverse production design projects, including templates, presentations, collateral systems, sponsorship deliverables, and advertisements
- Bringing a customer service mindset to every internal client engagement and interaction, from initial brief to delivery, and beyond
- Creating and executing strategic plans for the Creative Services function, challenging conventional approaches to innovate and improve services
- Supporting and directing production designers with clear and actionable design direction for digital and traditional media layout, typographic hierarchy, and other graphic elements, as well as art direction for photography selection, illustration, and information graphics
- Maintaining and evolving Latham’s Visual Identity System Guidelines, production template suites, and visual asset libraries
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
- Exhibit the ability to implement a strategic vision in line with business priorities goals
- Display excellent organization and operations skills with the ability to establish efficient, scalable workflows
- Possess a deep understanding of branding, marketing, and communications systems, with a particular emphasis on digital and B2B marketing
- A bachelor‘s degree or an equivalent in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field
- A minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in a large-scale, high-volume, fast paced in-house role