Art Director

We are seeking a highly experienced and talented Art Director to join our clients’ team. As an Art Director, you will be responsible for creating and executing innovative ad campaigns and experiences for global brands. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including copywriters, designers, program managers, developers, strategists, and producers, to deliver customer-focused solutions that align with advertiser objectives. As a Senior Art Director within the Brand Innovation Lab team, you will have the opportunity to create unique campaigns for a diverse range of global brands. Working alongside talented professionals, you will leverage your skills and expertise to produce innovative work by utilizing various platforms. You will take ownership of projects and client relationships, focusing on developing work that not only benefits the end customer but also pushes creative boundaries. With new technologies constantly emerging, this role presents exciting opportunities to deliver groundbreaking campaigns on behalf of their clients.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of art direction/design/communications experience at advertising agencies and/or in-house creative departments.
• Must have an online portfolio URL included in your resume, showcasing your art direction, design, and conceptual thinking skills, as well as a track record of big, campaignable thinking that can extend across various mediums.
• Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their application within marketing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• You are a scrappy, insightful, and innovative problem solver.
• You bring visual flair and conceptual excellence to your work, inspiring clients and team members to raise the creative bar.
• You possess the ability to tell compelling stories that connect brands with customers in a meaningful way across all channels, ensuring work is on strategy and delivers results.
• You excel in presenting ideas and concepts to clients and internal stakeholders, while also being receptive to feedback.
• You actively seek to push beyond your comfort zone, constantly striving for personal growth and improvement, and never shying away from new challenges.
• You have a genuine passion for design, technology, advertising, and marketing, continuously staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements.
• You leverage data and insights to create work that resonates with customers.
• You are ego-free and highly collaborative, thriving in diverse team environments and embracing opportunities to learn from others.
• You are a self-starter, demonstrating the ability to identify opportunities and create impactful work from scratch.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, design, and execute innovative ad campaigns and experiences for global brands.
• Collaborate with copywriters, designers, program managers, developers, strategists, and producers to develop customer-focused solutions that align with advertiser objectives.
• Take the lead on campaigns, independently driving projects while collaborating with internal teams, clients, and external agency partners.
• Deliver high-quality designs and provide stellar art direction for campaigns across various touch points.
• Possess an in-depth understanding of tools such as Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Keynote.
• Utilize data-driven insights to create work that delivers measurable results.
• Present ideas and concepts confidently to clients, agencies, and internal stakeholders.
• Demonstrate the ability to ideate for film, print, digital, out-of-home, experiential, and social campaigns.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery under aggressive deadlines.
• Mentor and inspire younger designers and creatives within the team.

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