Art Director

Art Director
A global powerhouse in the social media industry are looking for an Art Director with a deep passion for crafting compelling visual narratives and a deep curiosity around technology and MR to join their team in London on an initial 12 month contract.
Their vision is to create groundbreaking, culture-defining work across all advertising and marketing touch points. With some of the industry's best talent on their team, they create beautiful work that has a purpose. And with an audience of almost five billion across some of the world's biggest brands, they create brave ideas that demonstrate the full creative potential of their platforms, including industry leading, envy-inducing creative experiences that push the boundaries of traditional advertising. They believe in attracting and nurturing world class talent with a focus on diversity, community and career development.
The successful Art Director will lead and shape the organisation's visual storytelling, collaborating closely with both internal teams and external agencies. You'll ensure their brand is consistently and innovatively represented across all channels.
Working as maternity cover within the London-based international team you will cover needs from around the world, working with a Senior copywriter as a team, under one of the 4 CDs. You'll be as able to push big conceptual thinking as tactical or in-house needs. Able to roll your sleeves up to create working designs, not just 'deck' visuals.
Key Responsibilities:
Creative Development: Lead evergreen creative projects, as part of a creative team and alongside production partners.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce assets suitable for various media formats and channel needs.Be part of the team to deliver the entire production process, from conceptualisation to final asset delivery.Cultivate trust across the wider marketing organisation, including Marketing, Program Management, etc.Guide best practices for various marketing channels and educate teams accordingly.Skills / Experience Required:
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.Collaborative, multidisciplinary, and analytical approach.Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.Conceptual chops and able to get hands-on.Demonstrated expertise in innovative brand visuals.Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, After Effects), Figma, Google tools.BONUS - Motion design or video editing skills, working knowledge of Generative AI8+ years relevant experience.Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.