
Art Director
Adoreal
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- As Adoreal's first Art Director, you'll act as the visual architect for each of our practice's brands.
- Develop and pitch breakthrough creative concepts and visual directions for eye-catching, high-performing content and campaigns.
- Work hand-in-hand with team leads and strategists to define visual strategies for each practice, with a heavy focus on social media content.
- Partner with designers to create mood boards & style guides aligned with each practice's personality & objectives.
- Develop storyboards to guide content collection.
- Art direct photo and video shoots, managing creative talent to ensure content meets our high creative bar and quality standards.
- Work with the broader team to understand performance data and audience insights to steer smart creative choices.
- Lead and mentor a team of videographers, editors, designers, photographers, and other creatives, providing guidance, timely and clear feedback, and developing skillsets.
- Set the tone for, guide, review, and approve all creative assets at all stages—particularly for social media—ensuring all content is on-brand, high-impact, and meets our standards for quality.
- Stay ahead of the curve on trends across platforms (web, Meta, TikTok, YouTube), new formats, and design techniques.
- Encourage process optimization and automation within the design team.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop, refine, and automate creative systems, templates, and workflows that allow us to scale quality at high velocity.
Requirements
- 5-8+ years of experience in art direction or a senior-level creative role, preferably in an agency setting, with healthcare experience a bonus
- A visually-stunning portfolio showcasing high-performance campaigns and creative across web, social, and PPC, showing strong conceptual thinking and storytelling ability—and the metrics to prove your impact
- Attention to detail
- Visual ideation, guidance, and execution rooted in strategic thinking, best practices, and a consumer-first mentality
- Adapt at building repeatable creative systems and managing multiple, high-demand projects at once, actively delegating responsibilities to your team to meet or beat deadlines
- Comfort articulating visual ideas to internal teams and collaborative practice partners
- Thrive in fast-paced environments
- Ability to act and follow through on projects independently, and encourage independent thinking by your team
- On the pulse of what's trending on social media
- An expert in content that continually resonates and performs across platforms
- Comfortable guiding and executing tasks across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube
- Distill platform metrics to guide creative decisions instead of acting on a hunch
- Instinct for relatable, insight-driven content
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Expert knowledge of Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, emerging design & motion tools, AI technologies
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Hard Skills & Tools
art directionvisual ideationstorytellingcontent creationcreative systemsproject managementstrategic thinkingperformance metricshigh-performance campaignsconsumer-first mentality
Soft Skills
attention to detailteam leadershipcollaborationindependent thinkingadaptabilitycommunicationmentoringprocess optimizationcreative feedbacktime management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in related field