What skills and attributes do you need to work for BBDO? I found this job offer, which gives a detailed description of what they are looking for
source – BBDO PROXIMITY BBDO
Obvious, you are passionate about graphic design. Ambitious to produce original design solutions to communicate client messages (mainly in Direct Marketing field) with high visual impact. These solutions are required for a huge variety of products and activities, such as: brochures, leaflets, catalogues, POS, mailings, adverts, posters, product packaging, exhibitions and displays, corporate communications and corporate identity (e.g. giving organisations a visual ‘brand’), …
You develop creative graphic ideas choosing the appropriate executional tools to meet the client’s objectives. The work demands creative flair, up-to-date knowledge of industry software and a professional approach to time, costs and deadlines. If you have a good eye for color, typeface and composition, a love of technology, and basic understanding of communication , a graphic design job will allow you to combine all of these elements in your work. A career in this field may be just right for you.
JOB PROFILE
working as part of a team with art directors, copywriters, other designers, account executives and marketing specialists.
some years of experience.
working independently.
interpreting the client’s business needs and developing a graphic concept to suit their purpose.
estimating the time required to complete the work.
thinking creatively to produce new ideas and designs.
using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time.
working with a wide range of media, including photography and illustration.
contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief.
demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches.
keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media (particularly design programs such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
a nice guy/woman with personality who wants to make the difference.
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