JOEL HAASE

Helps establish and maintain the highest possible standards of reproduction for all TV, print, outdoor, audio/visual, and collateral materials produced by the agency.

Maintains equal standards for all interactive projects produced by the agency, and communicates with the Interactive Department on all levels regarding interactive projects.

Monitors the quality of finished mechanical/digital art and conceptual materials produced by internal and freelance artists.

Provides direction and guidance to department members

Encourages the professional development of department staff.

Ensures the efficient visual execution of creative concepts according to a prime account responsibility list or by Creative Director assignment.

Consults with the Creative Director, as well as copywriters, production, and account service personnel as necessary to achieve agency objectives.

Observes agency consensus in the production of client presentation materials, either conceptual or finished art.

Examines and approves finished art and conceptual material, and supervises the alteration or correction of such material.

Oversees standards in type specification, color quality, inspection and approval of proofs, and selection of paper stocks.

Provides press-side inspection of print runs by creative personnel when required.

Engages in any personal development necessary to stay current in advertising techniques and standards, and research activity required to become more familiar with clients’ businesses.

Meets established deadlines or provides reasonable notice to the production department of special circumstances requiring deadline extension.