Art Director - Content Production and Design
Posted 1 week ago by Morgan McKinley
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: Exciting opportunity for an Art Director specializing in Content & Product Design with a Big4 Tech company in London. The role involves developing global editorial content, maintaining relationships with partners, and delivering high-quality creative work focused on music and product design. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of music visual culture and have experience in cross-functional collaboration. This is a 6-month contract position with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop global editorial content as part of a team.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners.
- Ensure work meets quality standards and aligns with creative direction.
- Articulate and present design concepts persuasively.
- Build cross-functional relationships to ensure deliverable quality.
- Create compelling campaign creative for marketing or editorial.
- Design for multiple cultures and languages.
- Collaborate with talent and creators on campaigns.
Key Skills:
- Design concept through to implementation.
- Strong presentation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Experience with high-volume creative and campaign types.
- Understanding of digital asset management and file organization.
- Experience in developing content strategy.
- Ability to create compelling campaign creative.
- International experience or working with global teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Exciting opportunity to work with a Big4 Tech company as an Art Director - Content & Product Design, based in London, UK!
Contract Duration: 6 months
Location: London, UK (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH)
This conceptual Art Director will work in a team responsible for developing global editorial content. The ideal candidate will have a deep love for music with thorough understanding of music visual culture. You will be required to maintain strong relationships with internal/ external partners, as well as ensuring work delivered meets standards. You will maintain momentum around creative concepts, as a core part of the team that is responsible for bringing them to life. Develop big ideas with ability to articulate these ideas to partners. Cross-functional relationship building to ensure alignment on deliverable quality and creative direction. Overall, develop well-conceived creative work that implements the business strategy, focused on design in the music and product space.
Key Qualifications:
- Design concept through to implementation.
- Ability to present persuasively clearly articulating design rationale.
- Typographic flair, design system, graphic design and art direction skills.
- Experience handling a high volume of creative and campaign types in parallel.
- Deep understanding of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and motion.
- You know how to tell stories, on any platform, that drives engagement.
- You have a pulse on conceptual approach, creative trends and on-product content design, along with a creative sensibility that extends across content genres.
- Excel at building strong cross-functional relationships in a fast-paced organisation.
- An understanding of digital asset management, file organisation and a collaborative spirit are necessary.
- Experience working with and scaling brands. Developing content strategy is a plus.
- Proven ability to create compelling campaign creative for marketing or editorial.
- Proficient in digital, social, on-product design with top of class design benchmarks.
- Experience delivering big ideas for subscription businesses is a plus.
- International experience or experience working with global teams.
- Experience designing for multiple cultures and languages is ideal.
- Experience working directly with talent and creators to collaborate on campaigns.
Additional Requirements:
Robust portfolio that includes top-tier creative for on-platform creative or marketing campaigns.