Temp to Perm Art Director - Mid to Senior Level

What We Do

We design, implement and optimize breakthrough content production models, delivering simplicity, efficiencies, and the connectivity and consistency of content that powers brand growth

Our flexible models combine content experience, production solutions, and global delivery.

We bring ideas to life in all mediums, all channels and all stages of the production process. We multiply and lead with innovative technologies including real-time 3D, virtual production, automation and generative content.

Who We Are

Born from the leading creative and media agencies and engineered for a data-driven world, we provide scaled content solutions, industry-leading content development, production excellence and unmatched global delivery capabilities.

You won’t find a more diverse set of clients or projects. We work in every medium in every market. You’ll deepen your expertise while stretching in new directions—with support.

We believe building a community that fosters growth, belonging, and connection is as rewarding as the work itself.

Come for the work. Stay for the people.

We’re looking for a highly motivated art director who can concept, art direct and oversee shooting and/or CGI production of product storytelling content for multiple consumer channels.

Freelance salary rate: $60-75/hr

This role is hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days remote.

Office Location: Long Beach or Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities

• Channel strategy, insights, and business objectives to form groundbreaking ideas and design decisions that make a real impact on the target audience for each project.
• Work closely with our account, strategy and production teams to concept and create bold, industry–leading consumer content programs
• Develop and oversee visual direction for content including live action & motion graphics via storyboards / mood boards / style frames
• Art direct (from start to finish) photo and video shoots, including post-production
• Delegate appropriately to develop others, balance workload and effectively manage time, and take full responsibility for utmost quality of deliverables within timelines
• Participate in regular creative reviews and embrace constructive feedback
• Add to an evolving team of likeminded, passionate, and talented individuals
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Filmmaking or equivalent expertise/experience
• 3-5 years of experience within Design, Advertising, Marketing, Content Development, Branding Agency or equivalent experience (required). Automotive experience is a huge plus
• Experience with the process of photo, video and digital productions and the strengths and limitations within them. An understanding of working with CGI is a plus.
• Experience and proven success in the management of teams, vendors, budgets, and agency relationships
• Possess an excellent sensibility for photography, illustration, typography and motion graphics
• A high proficiency with creative and project management tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and Figma
• Able to work collaboratively with an existing team as well as the skill to work independently on several different projects at once
• Able to articulate your ideas passionately with collaborators such as directors, photographers, and post-production teams and working together to execute that vision
• A high level of comfort in presenting work both internally and to clients with style, passion and confidence
• A deep attention to detail and a dedication to proper delivery
• Quick to adapt through proactive problem solving, work with a sense of urgency
• A strong sense of humility (no ego) and a strong desire to learn new things and grow creatively
  
  

US Pay Range

$60—$75 USD

We are committed to fostering an environment ripe for creativity and variety of thought and it starts with you.

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