About the position
The Art Director will lead the design and creative direction for a portfolio of over 45 brands at OpenStore, focusing on both hands-on design and art direction. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop creative strategies for various marketing channels, including digital e-commerce, product launches, and promotional campaigns. The Art Director will also manage a team of production designers and freelance support, ensuring brand guidelines are maintained and evolved while driving revenue growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead Art Direction and design for brands across all channels.
- Develop creative for Promotional Events, Go To Market Campaigns, and Improving the Customer Experience.
- Oversee on set and remote photo and video art direction.
- Manage a team of production designers and freelance support.
- Collaborate with producers, copywriters, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Maintain and evolve brand guidelines.
- Work from concept to execution across all channels.
- Create new creative workflows, document, templatize, and implement them.
- Conduct competitive research and stay up to date with trends, styles, and aesthetics for brands and categories.
Requirements
- Experience in dealing with ambiguity and working independently without a project manager.
- Strong design and creative operations abilities.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners.
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout.
- Mastery of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with After Effects and Premiere is a bonus.
- Experience using project management tools like Clickup, Asana, and Monday.
- Ability to manage and execute on multi-touch/channel projects.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Inclusive workplace
- Accommodations for recruitment process
