Create and refine visual concepts for marketing campaigns, aligning them with brand guidelines and target audiences
Ideate with copywriter on visuals and own creative work from brief to concept to production to completion on given project across any and all brands within the agency
Collaborate with Strategy, Brand Management and Production to ensure ideas are on brief and within budget
Craft beautiful presentations full of arresting visuals
Direct the development and implementation of visual elements, including typography, layout, and overall visual style
Develop and execute original, on-brand visual concepts across a wide range of platforms (digital, social, film/video, experiential, OOH, print)
Translate strategic briefs into compelling creative solutions with a strong visual identity
Work closely with producers, designers, editors, and external vendors to bring concepts to life through production
Maintain high visual and executional standards, ensuring brand consistency and attention to detail throughout the process
Use new technology to bring ideas to life
Present work with charm and engage the client in discussion over the work
Ensure projects see through production, ensuring the end output is nothing short of perfection

2 or more years of experience as an Art Director within the Advertising Industry, in-house creative teams, or related fields
Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field preferred
Art Director portfolio, or “spec” portfolio demonstrating strong creative abilities
Excellent oral communication and presentation skills and the ability to present and justify creative ideas
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); experience with Figma, After Effects, or Premiere is a plus
Strong understanding of social platforms, digital media, and integrated campaign development a plus
Experience in photo and video shoots, including art direction and post-production
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

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