Curaleaf

Art Director

Curaleaf • $79K — $85K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of experience as an Art Director in agency or in-house settings.
  • Strong online portfolio showcasing high design standards and refined aesthetic.
  • Experience in developing concepts for retail programming.
  • Preferred background in regulated industries such as alcohol, cannabis, or pharma.
  • Leadership experience managing direct reports and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and experience in packaging design.
  • Familiarity with design tools like Figma and project management software.

Responsibilities

  • Concept and execute innovative creative campaigns in various formats (digital, print, animation, video).
  • Create engaging presentation documents to effectively communicate ideas to stakeholders.
  • Maintain organized project files and archiving to enhance collaboration.
  • Inspire team members with vision-driven reference materials.
  • Collaborate effectively within a close-knit team in a global company.
  • Manage multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines.
  • Supervise two direct reports, supporting their development alongside the Creative Director.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and/or Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, including vacation and sick leave.
  • Employee discounts and referral bonuses.
  • Recognition programs and community involvement opportunities.
Full Job Description
Title: Art Director

Location: Stamford, CT or Chicago, IL

Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt - On Site

About the Role:

The Art Director is responsible for conception and design of integrated campaigns, managing the creative process, and ensuring all work is strategically and creatively on point (and on brief). Ensures all projects are completed on time and within budget. They will work with the Creative Director to maintain consistent and high-quality relationships with brand clients.

What You'll Do:
  • Work independently as well as with a writer counterpart to concept and execute best in class creative campaigns and design work covering all common deliverable types (digital, print, animation and video).
  • Create compelling presentation documents that communicate your ideas in a way others can understand, get excited about and present to others.
  • Maintain organized files and archiving habits that allow you to collaborate with others in a very efficient way.
  • Inspire others with reference material that communicates a vision.
  • Work well with others in a tight-knit but global company.
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously while working under tight deadlines.
  • Manage two direct reports with the support of your Creative Director.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the realities of marketing a regulated product(s).

What You'll Bring:
  • Minimum of 2 -3 years working as an Art Director for an agency or in-house creative position.
  • You have an online portfolio that demonstrates high design standards and a refined aesthetic
  • Years of experience working in conceptual development of retail programming
  • Regulated industry experience is preferred
  • Leadership experience where delegation was necessary to succeed.
  • You are motivated and good at time management
  • Advanced in the Adobe Creative suite
  • Experienced in designing packaging
  • Understand brand and retail marketing nuances
  • Experience in Figma and other common tools of the trade (Project Mgmt tools)
  • Able to handle pivots to creative direction in a positive and team player way.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in regulated industries (alcohol, cannabis, pharma, tobacco)
  • Familiarity with retail environments (Target-scale, Trader Joe's)


What We Offer:

Health & Wellness
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and/or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)*
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness program and challenges
• Gym discounts

Financial Security
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life and disability insurance*
• Supplemental Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance*
• Commuter benefits*

Time Off
• Paid time off (PTO) including vacation*, sick leave and holidays
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave

Additional Perks
• Employee discounts
• Recognition programs
• Pet insurance*

*Available to eligible, full-time employees only.

Illinois Hiring Range

$79,000-$85,000 USD

What We Offer:
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Generous PTO and Parental Leave
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Life/ Disability Insurance
  • Community Involvement
  • Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.

Follow us on Social Media:

Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn

About Curaleaf

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. is a leading vertically integrated cannabis company that operates in 23 states in the United States. The company produces and sells a wide range of cannabis products, including flower, pre-rolls, oils, capsules, and edibles. Curaleaf also operates dispensaries where customers can purchase its products. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Curaleaf is committed to providing high-quality cannabis products to its customers and has been recognized for its efforts to promote social equity in the cannabis industry.
Learn more about Curaleaf
Size
5,138 employees
Industry
Founded
2010
NASDAQ

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