Art Director, SPECS Marketing — Visual Storytelling Leader

Snapchat; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive medical coverage

Emotional and mental health support

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking an experienced Art Director for the SPECS Marketing team in a hands-on, individual-contributor role. You will develop concepts, set visual tone, and direct photo and film productions across brand, product, digital, and experiential work.

You will collaborate with senior creatives, copywriters, strategists, marketers, and external partners, owning assigned workstreams and delivering campaigns that meet a high bar for craft and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant creative experience.
• Experience as an Art Director or in a similar role at an agency, studio, or in-house.
• Track record of concepting and executing brand, product, or marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Experience taking creative from concept through production and final execution.
• Experience directing photography and film productions, including set involvement.
• Development of creative decks, treatments, storyboards, and mood boards.
• Hands-on design using Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or comparable tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts, visual territories, campaign platforms, and design systems from briefs or insights.
• Set the visual tone and craft standard for assigned projects through final delivery.
• Partner with writers, strategists, designers, marketers, and producers to develop integrated ideas.
• Build high-fidelity decks, treatments, mood boards, storyboards, and visuals.
• Present concepts clearly to leadership, marketers, strategists, and stakeholders.
• Direct photo shoots and film productions, including treatments and production design.
• Manage day-to-day creative production, timelines, and deliverables with producers.

Skills

Art direction

Photography

Film production

Design systems

Presentations

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking an experienced Art Director for the SPECS Marketing team in a hands-on, individual-contributor role. You will develop concepts, set visual tone, and direct photo and film productions across brand, product, digital, and experiential work.

You will collaborate with senior creatives, copywriters, strategists, marketers, and external partners, owning assigned workstreams and delivering campaigns that meet a high bar for craft and impact.