Creative Art Director

Lifted, an Upwork Company

$80K — $95K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience leading creative vision and brand expression across multiple channels.
  • Proficient in translating business strategies into impactful creative platforms.
  • Experience managing creative teams from concept to execution.
  • Strong skills in reviewing and approving high-quality creative work for brand consistency.
  • Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to align on strategic direction.
  • Proficient in managing and developing creative presentations and pitches.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor talent and elevate creative standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct creative vision and brand expression for campaigns.
  • Transform business strategies into compelling creative narratives.
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams through the creative process successfully.
  • Review, approve, and ensure quality and brand adherence of creative work.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to maintain brand consistency across all platforms.
  • Oversee the development of visuals and storyboards for campaigns.
  • Present creative concepts and incorporate feedback effectively.

Benefits

  • Flexible employment options (full-time or part-time).
  • Opportunity to work on diverse assignments across various enterprise partners.
  • Potential for future opportunities based on skill alignment and availability.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Why We're Building a Talent Pool

We're continuously building our network of experienced talent across Creative Art Directors who are interested in being considered for full or part-time employment engagements with assignments to work with our enterprise partners. While this is not tied to one specific project, selected candidates may be matched to future employment opportunities based on experience, availability, and alignment with project needs.

Qualifications

What We Look For
  • Lead creative vision, concept development, and brand expression across campaigns and channels
  • Translate business strategies and consumer insights into compelling creative platforms
  • Direct multidisciplinary creative teams (design, copy, motion, production) through concepting to execution
  • Review and approve creative work to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to brand standards
  • Partner with marketing, product, global/regional creative, and leadership to align on strategy and creative direction
  • Manage creative presentations, storytelling, narrative frameworks, and pitch development
  • Mentor and elevate talent; set craft standards and creative culture expectations
  • Make final decisions on creative concepts, visual tone, and brand identity evolution
  • Develop visual concepts, storyboards, and creative territories for campaigns and content
  • Guide designers, photographers, videographers, and copy partners in executing visual direction
  • Oversee composition, typography, color, layout, and brand visual identity application
  • Provide on-set art direction during photo/video shoots
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency across deliverables
  • Present creative work internally and incorporate feedback
  • Ensure all assets meet brand style guidelines and quality standards

Additional Qualifications (if relevant)
  • Background in Senior creative leadership overseeing visual direction & concept development.


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