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PLACED: Senior Art Director, Freelance, $600/day

Ready to pitch in at a full service creative agency, working across the print, digital, and creative disciplines? These folks have tackled everything from multi-channel campaign creation, to complex site and app builds, to fashion shoots and retouching; they like a good challenge, and have the creative resources to meet demanding client needs.  This is an office where music is always playing, dogs are part of the culture, and excessive imagination is a must.

A small enough agency to run a tight ship, but big enough to boast a diverse group of creative thinkers and makers. You’ll work with a fun group of hardworking, personable developers, designers, writers, animators, inventors, artists, technologists, musicians and new media strategists. Teams are constantly reinvented and staffed according to clients unique and evolving creative needs, which means fresh, inspired thinking is applied to every project. You’ll be expected to collaborate well with clients, strive to improve upon your crafts daily, and make work that is simple, memorable, and beautiful.

Ideal candidates need prior experience with print, outdoor, digital and a little story boarding.  As you’ll be working with a really dynamic group on one of the most beloved entertainment brands on the planet, please have an active imagination, excellence in creative execution, and a positive attitude.  And a lil’ pixie dust in your pocket wouldn’t hurt.  Expected start date of January 27th, and working through the month of February.

Sounds good?  Shoot your portfolio/resume to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com.  Not for you?  Share with someone in your network!

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PLACED: Production Artist, Integrated; Temp-to-perm, $30-40/hr; NYC

Have what it takes to work for an iconic American luxury brand?

Internationally recognized luxury retailer seeks a temp-to-perm Integrated Production Artist for their in-house Advertising and Production team.  A laid back perfectionist, you’ll be responsible for the creation of print mechanicals, creating digital banner ads, emails, evites, and the execution of prepress functions.  You’ll ensure quality control and help manage the workflow of print projects (catalogues, direct mail, collateral, PR, ads) from inception through final production in support of strategic brand initiatives.  Considering your focus will be on a luxury account, a flair for the affluent and previous category experience in fashion/luxury/beauty/retail would be ideal.  A creative eye with strong knowledge of typography, color theory and layout composition required.  Please be personable, poised, resourceful and detail-oriented.  2-4 years of experience as a Production Artist with proven Adobe CS5 capabilities.

Great, right?  Please shoot a resume to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com.  Not for you?  Please share with someone in your network.

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PLACED: Print Production Coordinator, $45-55K, NYC

Boutique luxury ad agency with global clientele seeks to add a highly passionate Print Production Coordinator to help craft and tell beautiful stories, achieving the most creative and effective end result for the brand and the agency. This well-esteemed shop has major credentials on integrated and strategic campaigns for some of the biggest fashion and beauty brands on the market.  Considering the bulk of your attention will be on retail fashion/beauty/luxury accounts, a love of Vogue and previous category experience is ideal but not mandatory.  You believe that Production is as much of an art as a science; please be up to date with the latest news, products, strategies, technologies, best practices, and trends in Production/Marketing. You’ll consult with internal teams and external vendors to develop client solutions.  As you oversee all of the agency’s print post production, ideal candidates will understand retouching and the printing process; you’ll also assist the Producer for live photo shoots. Your ability to help drive, manage and execute work in tight timelines, while fostering cross-team collaboration, sets you apart.  Ability to work autonomously as well as within a nimble team is a must.  At least one year of print experience required.

Sounds perfect?  Shoot your resume/portfolio to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com.  Not for you?  Share with your network and change someone’s life!

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PLACED: Production Artist, $50K, NYC

“High-end” ad agency with international reach is seeking a Production Artist to assist the Studio Director with the technical duties and behind-the-scenes operations necessary to maintain a seamless studio. This well-esteemed agency has major credentials on integrated and strategic campaigns for some of the biggest fashion and luxury brands on the market.  The primary responsibility of the Production Artist is to ensure that all materials released for print are of the highest quality. The Production Artist is essential to the smooth operation of the agency and is expected to input ideas for improving workflow. The Production Artist must forge a partnership with the production team and foster clear and supportive communications with all other departments. Responsible for day-to-day studio functions, including building mechanicals and support documents, writing layout guidelines, asset management, and general post-production studio operations. Please be a production-tech geek with some general pre-press/printing knowledge.  A creative eye and a little digital knowledge would be helpful. Strong InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator skills are a must. Fashion/luxury background preferred.

Sounds perfect, right?  Shoot your resume/portfolio to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com.  Not for you?  Please feel free to pass this opportunity along to a friend.

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PLACED: Broadcast Producers, all levels, NYC

Boutique luxury ad agency with global clientele seeks to add highly passionate Broadcast Producers to craft and tell beautiful stories, achieving the most creative and effective end result for the brand and the agency.

Senior Producer, 6-9 years exp, $80-110K

Producer, 4-6 years exp, $65-80K

Production Coordinator, min 1 year exp, $40-50K

This well-esteemed shop has major credentials on integrated and strategic campaigns for some of the biggest fashion and beauty brands on the market.  Considering the bulk of your attention will be on retail fashion/beauty/luxury accounts, a love of Vogue and previous category experience is ideal.  Please be up to date with the latest news, products, strategies, technologies, best practices, and trends in Production/Marketing; you believe that Production is as much of an art as a science. You don’t just complete the work; you make the work better because of your involvement. You have a strong knowledge of production platforms and technologies, a rolodex of vendor partners, and the drive to create best in class production experiences. You’ll ideate and consult with internal and integrated teams to develop the right solution, from inception to launch. Your ability to help drive, manage and execute work in tight timelines, while fostering cross-team collaboration, sets you apart. Candidates must have facility interpreting creative direction and translating it into actionable process and profitable result. Ability to work autonomously as well as within a nimble team is a must; these positions require a confident and friendly personality with excellent management skills to foster and maintain a healthy, positive work environment. Travel required.

Sounds perfect, right?  Shoot your resume/reel to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com. Not for you?  Please feel free to pass this opportunity along to a friend.

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