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Art Director - Brand and Creative Marketing

Remote
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job description

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Art Director with a strong background in brand and creative marketing to lead our artistic endeavors. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of artistic flair, strategic thinking, and technical understanding, overseeing the visual aspects of projects from conception to completion. This role requires a passion for brand development, marketing creativity, and the ability to inspire and guide a creative team towards delivering visually stunning and strategically aligned solutions.

Responsibilities:

  1. Visual Strategy and Brand Development:


    • Develop and execute visual strategies that align with brand identity and marketing objectives.
    • Lead the artistic direction of projects, ensuring visual elements convey the desired message and resonate with the target audience.
  2. Creative Team Leadership:


    • Lead, inspire, and manage a multidisciplinary creative team, including designers, illustrators, and other artistic professionals.
    • Assign tasks and responsibilities, ensuring the team's work aligns with brand guidelines and overall project goals.
  3. Collaboration and Communication:


    • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Project Managers, Marketing, and Technology, to ensure cohesive and effective project execution.
    • Effectively communicate visual concepts and ideas to team members, stakeholders, and clients.
  4. Innovative Artistic Direction:


    • Provide innovative artistic direction that incorporates current design trends, technological possibilities, and the unique needs of each project.
    • Bring a fresh perspective to creative projects, pushing boundaries to deliver visually striking and memorable results.
  5. Quality Control and Brand Consistency:


    • Ensure all artistic deliverables maintain high-quality standards and adhere to brand guidelines.
    • Conduct thorough reviews of creative assets to guarantee accuracy, consistency, and alignment with the overall brand aesthetic.
  6. Technical Expertise:


    • Utilize technical proficiency to understand and communicate the feasibility of artistic concepts, especially in projects with a technological focus.
    • Collaborate with technology teams to integrate artistic elements seamlessly into digital platforms and campaigns.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as an Art Director, preferably in a brand and creative marketing environment.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of artistic projects, with an emphasis on brand development and marketing creativity.
  • Technical background or experience collaborating on projects with a technological aspect is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in design software and tools.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
  • Keen attention to detail and a passion for artistic excellence.

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