Senior Art Director (225-824)

The Senior Art Director is a key leadership role within the creative team, responsible for overseeing the visual aspects of advertising and marketing campaigns. This position requires a visionary leader who can guide the artistic direction of projects, ensuring consistent, high-quality, and innovative design is achieved. As a Senior Art Director, you will work closely with copywriters, designers, and other team members to develop creative concepts that align with client objectives and brand strategies. You will have a strong influence on the visual presentation of a variety of media, including print, digital, and multimedia, ensuring that all creative outputs are engaging and maintain brand integrity. This role involves collaboration with clients to understand their vision and translate it into visual narratives that captivate audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative team in developing innovative visual concepts that align with client goals.
• Collaborate closely with copywriters and designers to create cohesive and compelling campaigns.
• Oversee the execution of all creative design projects from conception to completion.
• Maintain consistency in visual branding across all media platforms and formats.
• Provide direction and feedback to junior designers to enhance their skills and project output.
• Communicate design ideas clearly and effectively to clients and stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends to ensure the creative approach remains fresh and current.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
• Ensure all work meets strategic goals and maintains the highest quality standards.
• Present creative concepts to clients and internal teams, articulating the vision and rationale.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure designs are executed as intended.
• Foster an environment of creativity and professional growth within the design team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior design or art direction role.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Proven track record of creating successful advertising and marketing campaigns.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with experience guiding creative teams.
• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities for discussing and defending design ideas.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality.