VML

Senior Art Director

VML$60K — $140K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-8 years agency experience in a leadership role
  • Ability to utilize consumer analytics for creative executions
  • Strong knowledge of live & post-production, digital & social media
  • Familiarity with emerging AI applications in creativity
  • Collaborative mindset for inter-departmental teamwork
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Ideate and curate creative art direction for projects
  • Present creative work internally and to dealer clients
  • Fulfill all senior role duties and responsibilities
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Collaborate across agency lines with production and creative teams

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model averaging four office days per week
  • Comprehensive benefits package available
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Creative and collaborative workplace environment
Full Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITY

Senior Art Director

Could this be you?

This job opportunity requires a hybrid of skillsets.

At its core, is the need for a high-level of ideation skills...both in creation & curation of the work...and all the assumed bona fides of an Art Director with Senior-Level experience of at least 8 years.

Northwest Dealer Retail marketing is the job. It's fast-paced. Exciting. And seeks to disrupt the existing landscape with innovative messaging, tactics & strategies to compliment the Ford products advertised.

The work is regional in scale with attention to usage across all established channels. In addition to General Market English audiences, work is also created for multi-cultural audiences, with specific targeted emphasis on The Hispanic Market.

Marketing efforts center around core vehicle products leveraging their distinct consumer benefits in Single vehicle Product advertising, Regional Sales Events, Professional Sports Sponsorships, and specialty initiatives. All work is guided by the ability to customize content with specific consumer analytics from the proprietary GTB data platform of Precision Marketing.

We're looking for a passionate Creative Ideator/Art Director...a persuasive and charismatic communicator...and a tireless seeker of inspired creativity that motivates action.

In this role you will...
  • Ideate, curate and art direct all needed work.
  • Present work internally and possibly, to Dealer clients.
  • Perform all duties assumed in The Senior Role.
  • Juggle multiple projects at once and meet deadlines.
  • Work across Agency lines along with Production, and other Creative entities.

You have...
  • 7-8 years agency experience, with a proven track record in leading & managing.
  • Experience with leveraging precise consumer analytics in fresh, rewarding executions [assumes understanding of consumer segmentation, and how it impacts the end-product].
  • A strong working knowledge of live & post-production plus, Digital & Social.
  • An understanding of emerging AI and its uses from a creative perspective.
  • Ability to partner with all Agency, inter-departmental teams.
  • Have physical and mental requirements to meet the above listed job responsibilities.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.


The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

$60,000-$140,000 USD

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

About VML

VML is a global marketing and advertising agency. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. VML provides a wide range of services including brand strategy, creative design, social media, and e-commerce. The company has worked with several high-profile clients including Ford, PepsiCo, and Wendy's. VML has won numerous awards for its innovative marketing campaigns and has been recognized as one of the top advertising agencies in the world.
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