Senior Art Director

undefined ago • 5-6 Years • Art • $110,000 PA - $125,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Art Director to lead the creation of impactful social, digital, and brand activation campaigns from concept to execution. This role involves developing engaging content, evolving design strategies, and translating marketing initiatives into fresh campaigns. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on visionary, passionate about design, and committed to maintaining high-quality visual standards across various projects and channels.
Must have:
  • Generate ideas for clients from briefs.
  • Determine best visual representation of concepts.
  • Produce sketches, storyboards, wireframes, and layouts.
  • Understand marketing initiatives and target audience.
  • Develop artistic approach and style.
  • Design effective social and digital campaigns.
  • Coordinate with specialists (artists, photographers, developers).
  • Provide input in creative meetings.
  • Produce attractive and effective designs for all media.
  • Manage projects within budget.
Good to have:
  • Agency experience
  • Social media experience
Perks:
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Generous time off package (including last week of the year)
  • 401k & Roth retirement investment options with employer match
  • Gym stipends
  • Professional development stipends
  • Culture Club with monthly activities
  • DEI Council
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Commute benefits
  • Parking benefits
  • Wellness program (mental, physical, financial)

Job Details

Description

We are looking for a Senior Art Director who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves the challenge of discovering engaging and innovative content that genuinely excites our target audience. You’ll be the hands-on visionary involved in creating impactful social, digital and brand activation campaigns, from concept to execution, working on a design-savvy team and across clients to help brands effectively tell their story through various channels.

We’ll depend on you for the development of our offering; championing and selling creative work, actively evolving design strategies which promote excellence, and translating marketing and branding strategies into fresh and impressive campaigns. All this while always acting as the guardian of quality and overall look and feel. If you are passionate about all of the small things and are eager to get your hands dirty with ever-evolving work across various projects, we’d like to meet you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Working from a brief with a copywriter or other members of the creative team, generating ideas to present to clients

2. Determine how to best represent concepts visually

3. Producing sketches, storyboards, wireframes, and layouts based on creative ideas to bring to life concepts for presentations and proposals

4. Understanding marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience, and developing artistic approach and style to match

5. Working on designs to produce effective social and digital campaigns

6. Coordinating with specialists, such as artists, photographers and developers

7. Offering input to creative meetings and sharing ideas

8. Producing attractive and effective designs for all media

9. Managing projects, on and off location, and working within a budget

Requirements

  • This is a hybrid role, with 2 days per week in office required. You must reside in one of our US office locations: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, or Miami
  • Expert knowledge of design software and editing tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, After Effects)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellence in all visual elements (layout, typography, hierarchy and composition)
  • A keen eye for design and visualization, and a meticulous attention to detail
  • Time management and multitasking abilities
  • Creativity skills and problem-solving aptitude
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a high pressure environment
  • Inspirational and visionary with the self-drive to maintain and improve design standards
  • Team player with flexibility to step in when needed on any project
  • Minimum 5-6 years experience
  • Agency or social media experience strongly preferred
  • Online portfolio with provided link

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and more!
  • Generous time off package, including the last week of the year
  • 401k & Roth retirement investment options with employer match after one year
  • Gym and professional development stipends
  • Culture Club with monthly activities like sports, games and happy hours
  • DEI Council and Employee Resource Groups
  • Commute and parking benefits
  • Wellness program that focuses on mental, physical and financial employee wellness
  • And much more!

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About The Company

We’re 1000heads. Welcome! We are a social transformation company. We help global brands adapt to rapid and continual shifts in media, technology and culture. The company delivers social-first data, insights, strategic consultancy and creative services to clients around the world including Google, Intel, Diageo, Wella Professionals, Kia, Salomon and The North Face. 1000heads has offices around the world in New York City, Los Angeles, London, Berlin, Sydney and Melbourne.

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