Art Director

24 Seven Talent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Art Director to elevate brand storytelling across platforms. This freelance role offers an exceptional opportunity for a creative leader to oversee art direction and graphic design, collaborating closely with the founder. You will develop brand-aligned strategies while managing a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality creative outputs. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation, and make a significant impact in a role that blends artistic vision with strategic execution. If you have a passion for design and a knack for leadership, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of in-house Art Direction experience with exposure to various focus areas.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing creative teams effectively.
• Capacity to make critical creative decisions promptly while remaining composed under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall look-and-feel of creative projects, ensuring consistent execution.
• Lead the development of concepts for photoshoot campaigns from idea to execution.
• Collaborate with the CEO and VP of Global Visuals to align team projects with goals.

Skills

Art Direction

Graphic Design

Digital Marketing

Creative Team Leadership

Brand Strategy

Visual Design

Social Media Trends

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Art or Design

5-10 years of experience in Art Direction

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photography Equipment

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Art Director

We are seeking a talented and innovative Art Director to join our team on a freelance basis. As a creative visionary, you will elevate our brand image and enhance storytelling across all platforms. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced creative leader to make a significant impact within the company. In this role, you will oversee art direction, graphic design, and content creation while collaborating closely with our founder. You will play a crucial role in developing and executing brand-aligned creative strategies, working with cross-functional teams across Social, Digital, Ecommerce, Retail, and Marketing projects.

Job Description

Art Director

We are seeking a talented and innovative Art Director to join our team on a freelance basis. As a creative visionary, you will elevate our brand image and enhance storytelling across all platforms. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced creative leader to make a significant impact within the company. In this role, you will oversee art direction, graphic design, and content creation while collaborating closely with our founder. You will play a crucial role in developing and executing brand-aligned creative strategies, working with cross-functional teams across Social, Digital, Ecommerce, Retail, and Marketing projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the overall look-and-feel, tone, and manner of creative projects, ensuring consistent and thoughtful execution that elevates the brand at every touchpoint.
• Lead the development of concepts for photoshoot campaigns from initial idea through to final execution.
• Collaborate with the CEO and VP of Global Visuals to set priorities and align team projects with company goals.
• Support the internal creative department by delivering innovative campaigns and platforms backed by solid creative strategies.
• Establish strategic creative solutions that enhance the consumer journey across multiple platforms while managing both direct reports and freelance support.
• Provide direction for design teams on branding elements including design tools, graphics, and more.
• Work closely with the Senior Director of Creative Operations to schedule and staff e-commerce shoots and special projects efficiently.
• Motive and lead a dynamic team of creatives, fostering a culture of innovation that pushes boundaries to create high-quality assets.
• Develop visual standards encompassing art direction, tone, graphics, typography, video content, and user-generated content.
• Enhance the visual experience of the brand while preserving its core identity across video content for social media.
• Stay ahead of trends in social media ideation to ensure the brand remains relevant and engaging.
  
  

Essential Skills, Experience, And Education Requirements

• 5-10 years of in-house Art Direction experience with exposure to various focus areas such as brand strategy, digital marketing materials, visual design, merchandising, and collateral materials.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing creative teams effectively.
• A robust network of industry professionals including photographers, stylists, producers, agencies, and freelancers.
• Able to motivate team members to achieve their best work while cultivating a high-performance culture.
• Capacity to make critical creative decisions promptly while remaining composed under pressure.
• Graphic design experience is advantageous.
• Understanding of digital marketing trends including social media, public relations, experiential marketing, emerging platforms, and the evolving media landscape.
• Strategic thinker with analytical skills to identify what drives results for the brand.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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