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ZEALOT

Creative Director, Print

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Creative Director, Print Hybrid - Los Angeles Remote Possibilities Summary ZEALOT is hiring a hands-on Creative Director for the day-to-day development of key art and print marketing campaigns for ...

Zealot

Creative Director, Print

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

Creative Director, Print Hybrid - Los Angeles Remote Possibilities Summary ZEALOT is hiring a hands-on Creative Director for the day-to-day development of key art and print marketing campaigns for ...

Print Creative Alliance

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Commercial Print Estimator

Commerce, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Required Knowledge • Large Format Printing • Digital Printing Processes • Commercial Printing ... Preferred Experience Experience with one or more of the following: • Adobe Creative Cloud • ...

Crown World

Creative Designer

Irvine, CA

$26.58 - $30/hr

Designs engaging and visually appealing assets for print collateral, online training videos, social ... Produces and delivers creative content within determined deadlines. * Collaborates with business ...

24 Seven Talent

Creative Director

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

Key Responsibilities • Own and evolve the brand design system across packaging, digital, print ... creative direction. • Partner cross-functionally with marketing, product development, copy ...

Crown World

Creative Designer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$26.58 - $30/hr

Designs engaging and visually appealing assets for print collateral, online training videos, social ... Produces and delivers creative content within determined deadlines. * Collaborates with business ...

Visit Santa Barbara

Creative Manager

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

Creative Manager As Creative Manager, you'll help bring the Visit Santa Barbara brand to life ... Experience preparing artwork for both print and digital production. * Working knowledge of HTML ...

New Level Resources

Creative Manager

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Creative Manager As Creative Manager, you'll help bring the Visit Santa Barbara brand to life ... Experience preparing artwork for both print and digital production. * Working knowledge of HTML ...

New Level Resources

Creative Manager

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Creative Manager As Creative Manager, you'll help bring the Visit Santa Barbara brand to life ... Experience preparing artwork for both print and digital production. * Working knowledge of HTML ...

NBCUniversal

Creative Coordinator

Universal City, CA · On-site

Organize A/V and print advertising materials from early development through multiple revision and final delivery stages * Prepare creative materials for meetings, including A/V transcripts, print ...

Actalent

Creative Director

South San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

Apply strong conceptual and visual judgment across print, digital, video, and presentation formats to maintain a high level of creative quality. * Collaborate productively with medical, legal, and ...

Actalent

Creative Director

South San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

Apply strong conceptual and visual judgment across print, digital, video, and presentation formats to maintain a high level of creative quality. * Collaborate productively with medical, legal, and ...

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What is the difference between Creative Printing vs Graphic Designer?

AspectCreative PrintingGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, commercial printing companies, advertising agenciesDesign studios, advertising agencies, corporate offices
Industry UsageFocuses on producing printed materials like brochures, posters, packagingCreates visual concepts for digital and print media

Creative Printing professionals primarily handle the production of printed materials, focusing on the technical aspects of printing. Graphic Designers develop visual concepts and designs for both digital and print media. While both roles require creativity, Creative Printing emphasizes the technical execution of print projects, whereas Graphic Design centers on conceptual design work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Creative Printing, and why are they important?

Success in Creative Printing requires expertise in graphic design, print production processes, color theory, and often a background in visual arts or design education. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, as well as knowledge of digital and offset printing equipment, is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication skills help professionals collaborate on projects and deliver high-quality results. These competencies ensure that printed materials meet client needs, maintain brand standards, and are produced efficiently and accurately.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in creative printing, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in creative printing often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring color accuracy, and adapting to rapidly evolving printing technologies. Effective communication with clients and team members is crucial to clarify project requirements and manage expectations. Staying updated on the latest software and hardware advancements, as well as developing strong problem-solving skills, can help overcome technical hurdles and maintain high-quality results. Collaboration with designers, production staff, and clients is essential for delivering projects that meet both aesthetic and functional goals.

What is creative printing?

Creative printing refers to the process of producing printed materials using innovative techniques, designs, and materials to achieve visually striking and unique results. This can include specialty finishes like embossing, foil stamping, custom die-cuts, and the use of unconventional substrates. Creative printing is often used for marketing materials, packaging, invitations, and art projects where originality and visual impact are important. Professionals in this field work closely with clients to bring imaginative concepts to life using advanced printing technology and artistic vision.
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Creative Director, Print

Creative Director, Print

ZEALOT

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Creative Director, Print
Hybrid - Los Angeles
Remote Possibilities
 

Summary

ZEALOT is hiring a hands-on Creative Director for the day-to-day development of key art and print marketing campaigns for Streaming, TV, and Theatrical releases. You will lead a fast-paced creative team, drive the visual concepting, and directly execute high-quality design work while collaborating with internal teams and clients.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Hands-on concepting, designing, and compositing for photo shoots, key art, and outdoor advertising
  • Create preliminary comps and execute complex revisions and refinements for client presentations
  • Partner directly with Art Directors and designers to elevate the team’s creative output
  • Mentor junior team members, refining their design skills through daily collaboration and constructive feedback
  • Collaborate with the account team to balance creative execution with job profitability
  • Visualize abstract marketing concepts into compelling entertainment visuals

Qualifications & Skills

  • Portfolio required for application submission
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience as an Art Director or Senior Art Director within entertainment key art and marketing
  • Advanced Photoshop skills and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills; comfortable presenting ideas to clients and incorporating their feedback
  • Ability to organize workflows and meet tight theatrical/streaming deadlines
  • Basic 3D modeling, illustration, or photography skills are a plus

Work Environment

DUTIES AND TASKS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Additional responsibilities may be assigned to assist with other departments in a fast-paced agency setting. Flexibility is essential.

 

Additional Information:

  • Reports to: Head of Print
  • Regular business hours are Mon-Fri 10am to 7pm. However, your hours may differ as later be determined by ZEALOT.
  • Position is Exempt. Estimated hiring range:$165k to $185k. Individual pay rates are determined by a variety of factors, including specific skill sets, educational background, and years of experience.
  • Role is hybrid 3 x per week to the Hollywood office; Remote is possibility if outside of LA.

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