Art Director Jobs

An Art Director in the advertising industry is responsible for the visual concept of a brand or product. This involves creating initial designs, selecting the artistic style and visual elements for the campaign, and overseeing the entire creative process from conceptualization to final execution. They work closely with the creative team, including copywriters and graphic designers, to ensure that all elements are in line with the client's vision and brand identity. They are also responsible for presenting design ideas to clients, making revisions based on feedback, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.

An Art Director should possess strong artistic skills and creative thinking, as well as excellent leadership and communication abilities. They should be proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and have a strong understanding of marketing principles. A degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related field, along with a robust portfolio showcasing their work, is often required. Prior job roles that would provide relevant experience include positions such as Graphic Designer, Senior Graphic Designer, or Creative Lead. Some Art Directors may also come from a copywriting background, highlighting the need for strong conceptual skills in this role.

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Sr Art Director The Studio - US Based Remote (PST Strongly Preferred)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • moments ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • moments ago

PST Time Zone Strongly Preferred **Role Overview** As a Senior Art Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the creative output of THE STUDIO....

Remote Work

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Senior Graphic Designer RemoteMarketingFull time Atlanta, Georgia, United States United States OVERVIEW APPLICATION Description SUMMARY: Groundfloor Finance is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to...

Design Director, Global Brand

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow...

Art Director

  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

As our Art Director, you will Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Creative Directors, Associate Creative Directors, Account Management, Project Management, Production, and Technology...

Art Director

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Art Director, you will Develop strategic and effective marketing communications for print, CRM, interactive visual aids, digital, and web....

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications: Good working knowledge of photo-editing software such as Adobe Photoshop Working knowledge of accessibility standards in graphic design and website assets Demonstrated experience with typography...

Designer / Art Director , Device Brand Studio

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

As an Designer / Art Director at Device Brand Studio, youll lead the creative vision for campaign events across our device portfolio....

Group Art Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of interactive marketing art direction experience at an advertising agency or in a similar environment. Early adopter....

Senior Art Director

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Art Director - Pharmaceutical Advertising Experience Company/Location : Biolumina / New York, NY Department/Discipline : Art Description The Senior Art Director is responsible for independently managing...

Art Director

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Keep abreast of current interactive, mobile, advertising, design, and visual communications....

Associate Art Director

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

project Assist with the creation of online visual design, typography, visual concept, logos, icons and other interactive platforms Work on multiple projects simultaneously, as directed Requirements...

VP, Group Art Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

direction and act as an advisor to junior art staff Maintain awareness of budget requirements and ensure the best visualization of the product while staying within the budget Maintain awareness of...

Art Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Keep abreast of current interactive, mobile, advertising, design, and visual communications....

Senior Art Director

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

Our B2C client is looking for a Senior Art Director to join their growing team!...

Art Director / Designer

  • Westwood, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, MA
  • 1 day ago

Our large financial client is seeking an Art Director / Designer to join their team for the next 3 months, 40 hours/week....

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Thinking Like an Art Director with PaintShop Pro
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Salary for Art Director Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Art Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.5%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Associate's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
High School or GED
2.5%
Some College
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Art Directors
4-6 years
63.5%
6-8 years
18.3%
2-4 years
10.2%
1-2 years
5.6%
10+ years
1.2%
8-10 years
1.2%


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