Salary
💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per year
About the role
- Industrial Color is a creative production agency with studios in New York and Los Angeles, partnering with leading global brands.
- We’re seeking an experienced Art Director to join our New York team, leading creative projects across video, photography, digital design, and AI generation.
- You’ll work closely with creative directors, designers, and copywriters to shape and execute ideas from concept to final delivery, ensuring work is on-brand, strategically sound, and visually exceptional.
- Our creatives are brand storytellers, combining design, video, and photography expertise to create work that resonates.
- You’ll bring both vision and hands-on execution, guiding your team while contributing directly to the work.
- You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, moving easily between business categories and leading your team to produce compelling, multi-platform creative across digital, social, OOH, and broadcast.
- Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver impactful creative solutions for brands and agencies
- Build strong partnerships with new and existing clients to drive growth and meet project goals
- Collaborate with partner organizations and agencies to ensure smooth, efficient creative execution
- Work closely with team leaders, artists, account managers, producers, and post-production to guarantee top-quality deliverables
- Lead creative pitches from initial concept through final presentation
- Mentor and inspire your team with passion and dedication
- Own and nurture the creative client relationship
- Proactively solve creative and production challenges
- Collaborate with organizational leaders on strategic creative development
- Clearly articulate ideas to internal teams and external stakeholders
- Direct photo and video production shoots with confidence and vision
Requirements
- Proven experience leading and mentoring creative teams
- Collaborative mindset, prioritizing the needs of both the account and the team
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Versatile experience across multiple media and business verticals
- Deep understanding of client brands and their unique goals
- Hands-on experience in art, copy, and production
- Skilled in developing and executing creative strategy