Art Director

About the position

LA (Lindeman & Associates) launched in 2015 and quickly established itself as a leader in the entertainment advertising space, winning Clio’s Agency of the Year in 2017. LA brings together artists, editors, and storytellers into one hyper-collaborative team specializing in crafting iconic 360º campaigns. Our work grows audiences, sparks conversations, builds brands, and shapes culture. Though we hail from around the country—and the world—Los Angeles is our creative home and our muse. LA is honored to collaborate with the industry’s leading theatrical and streaming partners, including Disney, FX, HBOMAX, Amazon Studios, Hulu, Paramount, Lionsgate, Netflix, STARZ, Universal Pictures, and Warner Bros. LA is seeking an innovative Art Director who is experienced in building world-class Key Art within the theatrical, broadcast, and/or streaming industries. This role is part of our Print team, working on projects with a variety of high-profile clients, with the opportunity to work on a wide variety of genres and IPs. We pride ourselves on giving all of our artists a high degree of creative freedom. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and is able to take ownership. You will report directly to the Creative Director and will be working with amazing artists cross-departmentally.

Responsibilities

• Create art for a variety of entertainment properties
• Build comps using the Adobe Creative Suite
• Adapt Key Art into outdoor and/or digital campaigns
• Brainstorm/concept for photoshoot sketches
• Provide design direction and support to both internal and external customers
• Design logos and title treatments
• Review and participate in the finishing process for approved comps
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 4+ years experience in creating Key Art in theatrical and/or television marketing
• A strong portfolio displaying your innovative work
• Expertise with the Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong skills in photo manipulation, retouching, and typography
• Up to date in recent major entertainment campaigns and Key Art trends
• Experience in Illustration is a plus, but not required
• Must have good conceptual skills
• Experience art directing photo shoots
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Highly collaborative and productive member of a close-knit team
• Ability to follow the strictest of security and confidentiality measures

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Illustration

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA’s
• Short and long-term disability, accident, critical-care coverage
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401K plan
• Certain roles may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus
• Employee wellness benefits and mental health support
• Employee engagement gatherings
• Work with world-class talent in an environment that promotes creative freedom on projects you’ll be proud to tell your family and friends about