Art Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Set and consistently elevate the creative standards for AI-generated advertising.

• Utilize extensive creative knowledge in areas such as concept development, visual storytelling, composition, lighting, movement, pacing, color, editing, and sound.

• Produce high-quality concepts, prototypes, and reference materials using cutting-edge generative technologies.

• Engage hands-on with leading generative image and video technologies to design, test, and enhance creative workflows, including prompting, model selection, reference techniques, and strategies for improving quality and consistency.

• Convert creative intuition and experimentation into reusable creative principles, frameworks, workflows, and best practices.

• Create standards and assessment methods to evaluate AI-generated creative quality, identify recurring issues, and suggest enhancements.

• Analyze emerging AI models, tools, and creative technologies to assess their potential to enhance creative quality, efficiency, or unlock new creative opportunities.

• Collaborate with teams in Creative Strategy, Production, Product, Engineering, and Data Science.

• Enhance the AI skills of Creative Studio team members through coaching, knowledge sharing, documentation, and direct collaboration.

• Discover new ways AI can transform the conception, production, and evaluation of advertising creative.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive professional experience in creative direction, art direction, filmmaking, cinematography, advertising, or a related creative field, accompanied by a strong portfolio.

• Deep understanding of visual storytelling and filmmaking fundamentals, including composition, lighting, camera movement, pacing, editing, and narrative structure.

• Practical experience in producing high-quality creative work utilizing generative AI image and video technologies.

• Proven experience in developing advanced AI creative workflows; familiarity with node-based workflow environments such as ComfyUI, Weavy, or similar systems is highly preferred.

• Strong skills in prompt engineering and an understanding of how prompting, reference inputs, model selection, and workflow design impact creative output.

• Exceptional creative judgment, with the ability to explain why creative work succeeds or fails and to provide clear guidance for improvement.

• Experience in developing AI-assisted creative workflows and an understanding of how prompting, model selection, references, and iteration affect creative output.

• Strong systems thinking ability, capable of transforming creative experimentation and intuition into repeatable methodologies and best practices.

• Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and collaborate with both creative and technical teams in a dynamic environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Highly competitive salary.

• Global retirement options, including 401K and pension savings.

• Attractive paid time off packages, including time off for birthdays!

• Access to a comprehensive mental health care program.

• Health benefits provided from the first day of employment.

• Work from home reimbursements available.

• Optional global WeWork membership for those seeking a change from their home office, with hubs located in London and Toronto.

• Comprehensive training and onboarding program.

• Support for personal development initiatives such as conferences, courses, and books.

• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to facilitate ongoing learning.

• An exceptional parental leave program.

• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive company culture.

• Engaging social and team events!