Art Director, CNCC

Cond Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company's portfolio includes many of the world's most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Cond Nast Traveler / Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Apptit and Wired, among others.

Job Description

Location : New York, NY

Art Director, Cond Nast Commercial Creative

TITLE : Art Director, CNCC Creative

REPORTS TO : Senior Creative Director, CNCC Creative

DEPARTMENT : Cond Nast Commercial Creative

Company Overview

Cond Nast, the world-renowned media company, is a portfolio of iconic brands that champion exceptionality and inspire community. Cond Nast Commercial Creative-our global marketing, creative, experiential and production arm- transforms the stronghold our brands have on hearts and minds into elegant and actionable content, programs, and partnerships.

We are a global network of award-winning creatives; leaders in the fields of development, strategy, production, and talent across all platforms, and operating in 13 markets across four continents.

We are designing the future of our company and our industry, and we're inspired by the opportunity ahead of us to build a global creative community that can leverage commercial interest and investment to build the next era of success for Cond Nast. Our ideal candidates will be excited to make an impact on that process.

The Role

As an Art Director based in our New York office, you will work on a wide variety of commercial projects and content campaigns requiring 360 creative expertise (graphic design, photo, video, experiential, digital, print, social, etc).

Reporting directly to the commercial Senior Creative Director, you will work on a team within the Cond Nast Commercial Creative organization, collaborating regularly with editorial stakeholders at brands within Cond Nast's portfolio. The ideal candidate will be a multidimensional and conceptual creative with a technical background who can bring experience and knowledge from a wide variety of disciplines and industries : technology, travel, luxury, beauty, home, and auto. You're an expert in visual storytelling, and will apply a distinct point of view to bold work for our advertising partners.

Individual & Team Responsibilities :

• Deliver innovative and relevant art direction for multi-channel campaigns, branded content and partnership activations across : print, digital, social, video and events.
• Develop the overall art direction, design and visual treatment for client pitches, campaigns and content programs.
• Manage the art direction and visual concepts of cultural tentpole events in direct collaboration with respective editorial, events production, and vendor teams.
• Partner with copywriters and other creative specialists on the development of conceptual and executable ideas under the direction of the senior creative director.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams while creating visually compelling materials for presentations (conceptual overviews, moodboards, talent references, digital mock-ups, etc).
• Pitch creative concepts directly to clients, and develop ideas that fit within the provided budgets and strategic objectives.
• Ensure Conde Nast Commercial Creative ideas authentically balance the voices of our editorial brands with those of our advertisers.
• Serve as a creative lead on projects and ensure productions deliver to Conde Nast and client standards / expectations.
• Nurture relationships with cross-functional teams in the U.S. and abroad, and bring an inspiring commercial perspective when collaborating with editorial teams.
• Contribute to a team culture of creative risk-taking and thinking outside the box.

Note : to be considered for this position you should provide links to your portfolio and relevant creative work as part of your application.

Qualities of an ideal candidate :

Essential Skills & Requirements

The expected base salary range for this position is from $69,000-$113,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.

In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates may also be eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation.

What happens next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

Cond Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.

Salary : $69,000 - $113,000