Associate Art Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey, +5 more states.

📋 Description

• Develop innovative social-first content concepts for brands across platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Reels, and other emerging channels.

• Create visual concept decks, mood boards, and compelling creative presentations.

• Assist in creative brainstorming and ideation sessions focused on trends across various accounts.

• Manage multiple projects, tailoring visual style and tone to suit the audience, channel, and industry.

• Oversee the creative vision from initial concept through to completion during photo and video shoots.

• Examine production documents and effectively communicate the vision to the video and photo teams.

• Collaborate in producing creative guides for shoots, including location, styling, talent, and examples of photo/video styles.

• Lead and manage the art direction and design language for campaign identity, video, photography, social media assets, and physical materials.

• Partner with creative and production teams to create still images, GIFs, cinemagraphs, presentations, stop motion, and narrative videos.

• Keep abreast of social media, cultural, and aesthetic trends to ensure clients maintain relevance in content types and styles.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, interactive design, or advertising.

• Around 1–2 years of experience in social media, creative roles, content creation, or agency settings.

• Proficiency in Canva is a must.

• Familiarity with CapCut, TikTok editing tools, or basic video editing is preferred.

• Strong grasp of social media trends, creator culture, and best practices for various platforms.

• Outstanding portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and creative execution.

• Multi-disciplinary design background with robust skills in typography, layout, and photography.

• Capability to convey clear creative direction, both conceptually and aesthetically.

• Ability to excel in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

• Experience in creating or appearing in social content is advantageous.

• Background in photography or lo-fi content capture is a plus.

• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is an added benefit.

• Experience collaborating with creators or influencer campaigns is a bonus.

• Strong instincts for memes/trends and a good understanding of internet humor is a plus.

• Experience in food, beverage, lifestyle, or consumer packaged goods (CPG) is an advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Generous vacation policy.

• Comprehensive healthcare plans.

• Amazing company culture.