Senior Art Director

VML; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency is seeking a Senior Art Director to join their dynamic team. The role requires strong conceptual and art direction skills, with a focus on collaboration and client presentation. Ideal candidates will have a background in design and advertising, and a passion for inspiring creativity. This position offers a hybrid work environment, fostering innovation and connection among team members.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in an agency setting.

Skills

Conceptual Abilities

Art Direction Skills

Client Presentation Skills

Visual Design

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design or Advertising

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About VML

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets. We value connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Required Skills

• Strong conceptual abilities, solid art direction skills, and a knowledge of the digital landscape.
• Good client presentation skills demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the client challenge.
• Talent to inspire clients and team members with great visual design.
• Desire to take on new challenges, grow, and learn every day.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.

Required Experience

• A bachelor's degree, preferably with emphasis on design and advertising.
• Five or more years of experience in an agency setting.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. We adopt a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without discrimination. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect where everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities for career progression.

VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, visit our website, and follow VML on social channels: Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industry: Advertising Services