Art Director, Invitations & Correspondence
Core
Provide creative direction and design leadership for high-profile invitations, correspondence, and event collateral for a university, managing projects from concept through premium print production.
Role type
Art Director (Print & Event Collateral)
Builds
Sophisticated print materials for presidential events, donor engagement, academic ceremonies, and campus traditions.
Domain
Higher Education / Premium Print Production
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Creative direction, Typography, Invitation etiquette, Print production management, Vendor management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Project management
Preferred skills
Senior executive audience experience, Specialty printing techniques (engraving, letterpress, foil stamping), Figma
Technologies
Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma
Responsibilities
Lead concept development and design for invitations and event collateral; Serve as a resource for invitation etiquette and formal correspondence standards; Direct production and manage relationships with specialty printers; Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure brand alignment and quality; Manage multiple concurrent projects and schedules.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC