Senior Art Director

Publicis Groupe; New York, Providence (NY, RI); On-site; USD 79,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Art Director to create innovative visual solutions for cross-channel initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional design skills and a strong portfolio, alongside experience in digital marketing. This role involves leading creative teams, managing multiple projects, and collaborating closely with clients to deliver compelling visual concepts. The company values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and flexible time off.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Parental and family care leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of art direction and strong digital design experience.
• Robust portfolio showcasing talent in both print and Web.

Responsibilities

• Creating powerful concepts and designs for projects.
• Leading teams of designers and production artists.
• Communicating designs through presentations.

Skills

Conceptual Skills

Design Skills

Leadership

Education

Four-year degree in design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Company Description

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

Job Description

In this role, you’ll lead the concept, design and execution of groundbreaking visual solutions for integrated, cross-channel initiatives including large Web initiatives, online advertising and digital marketing. The amazing conceptual power and exceptional design skills that you bring to the team will be put to use daily as you assist the Creative Director in leading a best-in-class creative team.

Responsibilities

Day to day, your role will include:

• Creating a range of powerful, viable concepts and designs for each project, partnering with copywriters to ensure the copy direction and visual presentation work together to make the concept powerful and compelling

• Communicating visual designs, motion design, concepts, and storyboards through presentations – and getting clients to approve (and love) the recommended designs

• Expertly leading teams of designers and production artists to flawlessly execute cross-channel and digital work

• Deftly juggling multiple projects while inspiring & motivating both your creative teammates and your clients

Qualifications

We’re looking for a Senior Art Director who is both tremendously qualified and awesome to work with, which usually includes:

• A four-year degree, formal design training, plus 5 to 7 years of art direction and strong digital design experience, preferably in a creative agency

• Energy, a sense of humor and an open & curious mind (yes, these things really do matter)

• Exceptional conceptual and design skills and a robust portfolio that shows your talent in both print and Web

• Strong experience on large cross-channel and/or direct-marketing initiatives across media, both online and off, and a mastery of Web production and the capabilities within digital channels

• An expert understanding of Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator, and Quark/InDesign – plus (ideally) an understanding of Flash, After Effects, and video production

• A knack for strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development and creative execution

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva LaDifférence”meanswe’rebetter together, and we believe thatour differences make us stronger. It means wehonor and celebrate all identities, across all facetsof intersectionality, and it underpins all that we doas an organization.We are focusedon fostering belonging and creating equitable &inclusive experiences for all talent.Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail] Range: $79,990 - $125,925 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 6/15/2025.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.