‘Round the new hire horn

It’s been a while since we’ve caught up on new hires around the area, so here’s what we’ve come across recently:

Stoltz Marketing Group

Stoltz Marketing Group has added three new staff members: Graphic Designers Alex Rhodes and Greg Montemurro, and Content and PR Specialist and Copywriter Cameron Stewart.

Read the full announcement here.

DaviesMoore

Danna Smith and Ryan Roberts have joined DaviesMoore. Danna joined the team as an Account Coordinator, and Ryan came on as a Digital Account Coordinator.

More about Danna and Ryan here.

Samantha Carmer has also joined DaviesMoore as a Digital Marketing Manager. Read more about her here.

Pith Works

Brandon Reidhaar joined Pith Works as their Marketing Director.

Learn more about Brandon here.

Oliver Russell

Ryan Donahue has returned to Oliver Russell.

Who else have we missed? Let us know.

New hire at Stoltz Marketing Group

Stoltz Marketing Group has added to their staff recently, with the hire of Jay Bowen as Senior Account Director. From their recent release about the hire:

Stoltz Marketing Group (SMG), a Boise-based integrated marketing communications company, recently welcomed Jay Bowen as senior account director with a specialty in content and marketing automation.

In her new position, Bowen will oversee accounts in a variety of industries, including financial and professional services, retail, foodservice, and construction and maintenance.

“Jay is an innovative marketing game-changer in the digital space,” SMG President Ken Stoltz said. “She will help broaden our services in account management and digital marketing capabilities, and we are thrilled to have her on board.”

Prior to SMG, Bowen was VP of Sales and Marketing at Metageek, and Digital Content Director at DaviesMoore before that. She has over 15 years of agency and client-side experience working in the technology and digital space in South Africa, London, and the United States in a broad range of industry sectors such as travel, telecommunications/cable, government, non-profit, and financial. Bowen has degrees in both marketing and journalism from the London School of Marketing.

In addition to her experience in marketing, Bowen is the founder of Idaho Women in STEM, a nonprofit that raises scholarship money for young women who want to study STEM subjects in Idaho. She is also on the board of directors for the Boise Advertising Federation and recently represented the STEM space on the TEDx Woman Boise panel event.

Congratulations Jay.

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Job opening: Art Director

Stoltz Marketing Group in Boise is looking for an Art Director. Is it you?

From the job listing on LinkedIn:

We’re looking for an Art Director raconteur.

We need AD’s and brand designers in Boise. Bring your design and concepting chops– a.k.a., your ability to distill complicated marketing problems into elegantly simple solutions–and we’ll provide you a platform to thrive in an agency filled with super-smart creatives, brand strategists and digital agitators. Clients range from packaged goods to outdoor rec, finance, tech and insurance. Shoot me a link to your portfolio and CV if you’re interested.

Full details about the position and how to apply can be found here.

Disclosure: By day I can usually be found here, so you’d have to put up with me regularly. But longtime readers already know that.

Job opening: Senior Art Director

Stoltz Marketing Group in Boise has an opening for a Senior Art Director:

Art Director, raconteur

We’re a Boise-based ad agency hell bent on being a gold standard creative shop serving B2B, B2C and CPG clients nationwide. We choose to live here because there are few other places in North America where you can do what we do at a high level and then ski, ride, fish, run, hike and climb after work. It’s that simple.

You? You’re an articulate, smiling, team-playing, concepting AD who can blow the doors off campaigns, identity and UX/UI while making sure it all sticks to, challenges and improves strategy.

The mandatories:

  • A portfolio that demonstrates award-winning concepts, design, art direction, copy and strategy in web, mobile, print, social media, identity, packaging…
  • High comfort level with website usability and web standards (UI, UX, Responsive Design)
  • Proven track record managing complex projects
  • Ability to take projects from concept to completion and stay within budget and timeline
  • Excellent understanding of printing, prepress and best practices while working with vendors
  • Collaborate with photographers and give overall direction on photo/video shoots
  • BFA in graphic design or a worthy AA with other relevant training or experience
  • 4-6 years experience working in-house or at an agency
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Working knowledge of CSS and HTML 5
  • Proficient in motion graphics, Adobe After Effects

Email us your online portfolio and if we like what we see, we’ll be in touch.

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