What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Director position at MATTE Projects?
Who are we?
MATTE is a 360° creative studio at the convergence of hype, storytelling and design. We bring people together to inspire new ways of engaging, to provoke long term progress, and to entertain audiences around the world, while helping forward-thinking brands and institutions nimbly and truly do the same. Our studio capabilities range from strategic ideation and insights, creative development, branding and identity, experiential, web design and development, campaigns and content creation, all the way through full-scale production and execution.
About this role :
We are seeking an Art Director to play a pivotal role in leading concept development and visual storytelling across a range of creative projects. This individual will work closely with our strategy, creative, and production teams to craft compelling, culture-defining work for MATTE and our brand partners. The ideal candidate is a multi-disciplinary creative with a sharp eye for design, a deep understanding of brand and cultural narratives, and an ability to bring innovative ideas to life across digital, physical, and experiential mediums.
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee creative concepts across campaigns, brand identity, content, and experiential projects.
- Lead visual storytelling, ensuring high-quality execution across all touchpoints.
- Collaborate closely with strategy, creative, and production teams to bring innovative ideas to life.
- Manage and mentor designers, providing guidance and feedback to elevate creative output.
- Work directly with clients, presenting concepts and refining creative based on feedback.
- Maintain a deep understanding of cultural trends, emerging technology, and design innovation to push creative boundaries.
- Partner with copywriters, strategists, and producers to ensure creative aligns with project goals and brand objectives.
- Balance hands-on design work with high-level creative direction.
Qualifications
Salary Range : $85,000-100,000 / year based on experience
Benefits include :
Everyone is welcome at MATTE - we're passionate about building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and creating an environment where our differences are celebrated. MATTE provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, MATTE will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000
