Brands Art Director

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC is seeking an Art Director to establish and oversee the creative vision for a portfolio of six fashion brands, guiding projects from ideation through final delivery across marketing campaigns, digital content, and photoshoots.

This hands-on leadership role requires a visually driven, concept-oriented leader who can adapt to the distinct identities of multiple brands, inspire a team to execute that vision, and translate concepts into compelling visual assets using

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of art direction or design experience.
• Compelling portfolio in campaigns, photography, and storytelling.
• Experience directing photoshoots with external creatives.
• Experience leading or mentoring a creative team.
• Ability to collaborate with product and design teams for cohesive, brand-aligned creative.
• Exceptional visual sensibility; strong composition, styling, typography.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Experience using AI-driven creative tools.
• Ability to balance high-level strategy with hands-on execution.
• Strong collaboration across marketing and creative teams.

Responsabilités

• Lead the development of art direction and creative concepts for brand campaigns, product launches, and ongoing content initiatives across all six brands.
• Plan and oversee photoshoots from start to finish, including concept development, mood boards, shot planning, talent casting, styling, and direction on set.
• Collaborate closely with each brand’s design team to ensure campaign imagery and content reflect the collections and maintain alignment with the brand’s identity.
• Oversee the creative team’s day‑to‑day workflow, establish priorities, provide constructive direction, and ensure all deliverables meet quality and consistency standards.
• Coordinate with photographers, stylists, producers, and freelance creatives to translate concepts into compelling visual assets.
• Develop comprehensive creative briefs, manage project timelines, and ensure work is delivered within established budgets.
• Direct visual content and storytelling across email marketing, websites, social media, ecommerce platforms, and paid advertising channels.
• Evolve and refine each brand’s visual language while preserving the individual character and positioning of every brand.
• Contribute new creative concepts, references, and inspiration to support the wider marketing and creative organization.
• Leverage AI‑powered applications and emerging creative technologies to enhance concept development, improve workflows, and accelerate content production.

Connaissances

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

AI tools in creative

Visual storytelling

Team leadership

Brand collaboration

Outils

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Description du poste

Art Director

The Role

We are seeking an Art Director to establish and oversee the creative vision for a portfolio of six fashion brands, guiding projects from initial ideation through final delivery across marketing campaigns, digital content, and photoshoots.

This is a hands‑on creative leadership position for a visually driven, concept‑oriented professional who can adapt to the distinct identities of multiple brands, bring a clear creative perspective, and inspire a team to execute that vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of art direction and creative concepts for brand campaigns, product launches, and ongoing content initiatives across all six brands.

• Plan and oversee photoshoots from start to finish, including concept development, mood boards, shot planning, talent casting, styling, and direction on set.

• Collaborate closely with each brand’s design team to ensure campaign imagery and content reflect the collections and maintain alignment with the brand’s identity.

• Oversee the creative team’s day‑to‑day workflow, establish priorities, provide constructive direction, and ensure all deliverables meet quality and consistency standards.

• Coordinate with photographers, stylists, producers, and freelance creatives to translate concepts into compelling visual assets.

• Develop comprehensive creative briefs, manage project timelines, and ensure work is delivered within established budgets.

• Direct visual content and storytelling across email marketing, websites, social media, ecommerce platforms, and paid advertising channels.

• Evolve and refine each brand’s visual language while preserving the individual character and positioning of every brand.

• Contribute new creative concepts, references, and inspiration to support the wider marketing and creative organization.

• Leverage AI‑powered applications and emerging creative technologies to enhance concept development, improve workflows, and accelerate content production.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5–7 minimum years of professional experience in art direction or design, preferably within fashion, lifestyle, beauty, or retail.

• A compelling portfolio demonstrating expertise in campaign development, photography, and visual storytelling.

• Proven experience directing photoshoots and collaborating with photographers and other external creative professionals.

• Background in leading, managing, or mentoring members of a creative team.

• Ability to work effectively with product and design teams to develop cohesive, brand‑aligned creative.

• Exceptional visual sensibility and a strong understanding of composition, styling, typography, and imagery.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.

• Practical experience using AI‑driven creative tools in the creative process.

• Ability to balance high‑level creative strategy and vision with hands‑on execution and attention to detail.