Hawaii Community Foundation

Art Director

• Shape and steward HCF’s visual identity across print, digital, web, environmental, video, and multimedia platforms
• Lead creative projects from concept through delivery, overseeing ideation, planning, design, production, review, implementation, timelines, workflows, budgets, and evaluation
• Develop and present creative briefs, concepts, frameworks, and presentations aligned with organizational goals and audience needs
• Manage creative processes, systems, resources, and capacity planning across departments
• Collaborate with staff, vendors, contractors, and external creative partners
• Partner with HCF’s Information Systems Group on website, intranet, and technology implementation and support
• Lead visual brand strategy and identity, including standards, templates, guidelines, and governance practices
• Develop creative strategies and visual storytelling for fundraising, programs, initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and organizational objectives
• Provide creative direction, mentorship, and quality assurance for the Multimedia Designer and creative contributors
• Monitor emerging design trends, technologies, platforms, and tools
• Produce polished print, digital, web, environmental, presentation, event, and multimedia materials
• Design reports, donor and campaign collateral, brochures, advertisements, signage, event materials, presentations, toolkits, templates, and branded resources
• Prepare, proof, package, and release files for print and digital distribution; coordinate with printers and vendors
• Create and adapt digital assets for websites, email, social media, advertising, presentations, and owned or paid channels
• Provide backup multimedia production support, including video, motion, audio, image, compression, captioning, and publishing-ready assets
• Operate cameras, lighting, microphones, and related equipment
• Maintain organized files, templates, multimedia assets, and archives
• Directly supervise the Multimedia Designer
• Recruit, oversee, and develop creative talent, including staff, contractors, vendors, and other creative professionals
• Build a collaborative, accountable, high-performing creative culture
• Represent HCF in the community and deliver excellent service to internal and external clients

Creative Director