Creative Art Director

Lifted, an Upwork Company

$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Raleigh, NC
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in leading creative vision and brand expression across campaigns
  • Proven ability to translate business strategies into compelling creative solutions
  • Expertise in directing multidisciplinary creative teams through project execution
  • Strong skills in reviewing and maintaining creative consistency and quality
  • Experience in collaborating with various internal teams to ensure alignment on strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop creative talent within an organization
  • Track record of making decisive creative decisions that shape brand identity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead creative strategy and execution across multiple campaigns and channels.
  • Translate insights into innovative creative platforms that resonate with audiences.
  • Direct and manage multidisciplinary teams from concept to final output.
  • Review and approve creative projects to uphold brand standards and quality.
  • Collaborate with various departments to align creative initiatives with business goals.
  • Facilitate and present creative concepts both internally and to clients.
  • Mentor creative talent and foster a culture of high standards in craft.

Benefits

  • Flexible employment opportunities for both full-time and part-time positions
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse range of enterprise partners.
  • Access to an extensive network of creative professionals and projects.
  • Potential for professional growth and collaboration on innovative campaigns.
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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