Art Director jobs in United States

We are seeking an Art Director to concept and execute creative campaigns that blend storytelling and visual innovation. The ideal candidate will be able to express their ideas clearly, provide direction and leadership to team members, execute company objectives, and partner with cross-functional teams on strategy and execution.

Responsibilities

You will work in a creative, fast-paced environment that requires proven leadership and vision execution by partnering with cross-functional teams to translate client’s objectives into ideas that are clear, compelling, and visually exciting.

More responsibilities in detail:

• Responsible for managing and supporting a team of graphic designers to bring concepts, presentations, and prototypes to life. Collaborate on the ideation and development of innovative marketing campaigns.
  

• Participate in the execution of the entire creative process within an allotted time frame and budget.
  

• Work with project managers and creative director to ensure that schedules are accurate and realistic and deadlines met.
  

• Strong conceptual, graphic design, type, and page layout skills for projects ranging from social to print.
  

• Stay on top of the latest standards, processes, and trends in the visual design field.
  

• Understand strategy and insights to sell / recommend brave and effective ideas.
  

• Proactive in bringing new ideas / concepts.
  

• Passionate about craft, delivering work of the highest quality
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts, or related field.
  

• 3-6 years working experience as an art director
  

• Team player with a ‘Hands-on’ approach
  

• Ability to present creative work internally and to clients.
  

• Ability to collaborate with graphic designers.
  

• Ability to collect and interpret feedback.
  

• A well-rounded portfolio of client work, demonstrating a strong understanding of client objectives.
  

• Ability to critically communicate and persuade around design concepts.
  

• Passion for creative work; not satisfied with status quo and always thinking of ways to improve.
  

• Ability to work under tight deadlines with multiple projects.
  

• Dynamic, creative personality, effective at engaging and influencing a variety of audiences.
  

• Must understand Art Direction in multiple mediums — print, digital, Video.
  

• A strong portfolio with proven record of previous success.