Senior Art Director, Global Retail and Packaging

Paramount; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 157 000 - 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

Generous PTO

Streaming service subscriptions

Employee engagement opportunities

Résumé du poste

Paramount seeks a Senior Art Director to lead global retail and packaging creative for Skydance franchises in Los Angeles, onsite. The role blends people leadership with concept development, guiding work from exploration to production-ready design while partnering across Experiences, Retail, Marketing, and regional teams.

You will direct agencies and production partners to deliver coherent identities, packaging systems, environmental graphics, and digital concepts.

Qualifications

• Extensive retail or packaging design experience with leadership.

Responsabilités

• Lead day-to-day retail and packaging design and manage designers.
• Develop and pitch concepts for retail destinations and experiences.
• Guide concepts from exploration to production-ready design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and agencies.
• Direct partners to ensure on-budget, on-time delivery.
• Provide creative consultation for owned e-commerce.

Connaissances

People leadership

Adobe Creative Suite

Retail/packaging design

Concept development

Pitch concepts

Outils

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Description du poste

Paramount is looking for a Senior Art Director to lead global retail and packaging creative for Skydance franchises in Los Angeles, CA (onsite). This hands-on role combines people leadership with concept development, guiding work from early exploration to production-ready design while partnering across Experiences, Retail, Marketing, and regional teams. You will also direct agencies and production partners to help deliver coherent identities, packaging systems, environmental graphics, and digital creative concepts.

What you’ll deliver

• Retail campaign identities, design toolkits, and packaging systems
• Concept presentations for retail destinations, shop-in-shops, pop-ups, and experiential opportunities
• Environmental graphics, displays, and digital creative concepts with production-ready assets
• Creative briefs for motion and video partnerships, plus market adaptations

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day retail and packaging design by managing and developing designers, establishing creative priorities with the VP, and aligning resources and delivery with Creative Operations
• Proactively develop and pitch concepts for retail destinations and experiential opportunities, maintaining an agreed pipeline alongside ongoing delivery
• Stay hands-on across campaign identities, logos, packaging systems, displays, environmental graphics, and digital concepts, guiding work from exploration through production-ready design
• Partner early with Experiences, Retail, Marketing, and regional teams to adapt concepts for local audiences and execution by specialist partners
• Collaborate with Licensing Design and Character Art to support franchise coherence, and with the Creative Studio on selected motion, video, and social assets; lead franchise branding projects as assigned by the VP
• Direct agencies and production partners, reviewing feasibility, materials, and execution quality within agreed budgets and timelines
• Provide selective creative consultation for owned e-commerce (including Paramount Shop) through Product Design, while routine product oversight and partner management remain partner-led; ensure site asset execution stays partner-led

Requirements

• Extensive retail, packaging, or brand design experience, including proven people leadership and a track record of developing concepts beyond routine production
• An exemplary portfolio across retail campaigns, packaging, identity systems, and physical or digital consumer experiences; entertainment or licensing experience is preferred
• Expert Adobe Creative Suite skills and current hands-on design practice, with strong typography, composition, and packaging production knowledge
• Ability to pitch concepts, develop designers, direct specialist partners, and balance ongoing delivery with future-facing initiatives across markets
• Fluency in briefing motion and digital creative, plus applicable use of company-approved AI-assisted exploration and visualization with sound rights and quality judgment

Compensation & success

Salary range: USD 156,800 - 200,000 per year. Minimum experience: 12 years.

Measures of success: Retail and packaging work strengthens franchise expression and meets partner, production, and delivery requirements. Forward-thinking concepts generate actionable consumer engagement opportunities across physical and digital environments. Designers and external partners deliver cohesive work with clear priorities, stronger craft, and effective cross-team collaboration.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages (see full benefits list here)
• Generous paid time off
• Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products
• Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities, and more

Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite