Sr Art Director Women's Contemporary Apparel Job at Solomon Page in New York

Senior Art Director – Women’s Contemporary Apparel Our client is a top women's apparel company based in midtown NYC seeking a Senior Art Director with in‑house brand experience, video expertise, and a passion for AI. The role is hybrid, offers great benefits, bonus, and requires leadership of art direction, graphic design, and content creation across social, digital, e‑commerce, retail, and marketing projects. Responsibilities Hold ownership over the look‑and‑feel, tone and manner of creative projects, continually striving to elevate the brand while ensuring thoughtful and consistent execution across all points of brand contact. Own the development of concepts for photoshoot campaigns from concept to final implementation. Work in tandem with the CEO and VP of Creative Services to align and set priorities for team projects and goals. Support the overall efforts of the internal creative department by delivering innovative campaigns and creative platforms with solid, articulated strategy. Establish strategic creative solutions and develop a holistic consumer journey across multiple platforms, managing a team of direct reports, freelancers, and agency partners. Provide direction for design and branding teams, creative tools, etc. Partner closely with Senior Director of Creative Operations to calendarize, schedule, and staff studio e‑commerce shoots and special projects on time and within budget. Motivate, inspire, and lead a robust team of creatives, fostering a culture of innovation and pushing boundaries. Develop visual standards and codes – including art direction, tone and manner, graphics, typography, video, curated UGC, commissioned and organic content. Expand and refine the visual experience of the brand while maintaining core identity in video content across organic and paid social. Be passionate and proficient in all things social. Required Qualifications 8–10 years of in‑house art direction experience across brand strategy, digital marketing, visual design, merchandising, and collateral materials. Proven experience in leading and managing creative individuals. Robust network of photographers, stylists, producers, agencies, freelancers, etc. Ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve high‑performance work. Ability to make crucial creative decisions in a timely manner and serve as a composed, solution‑oriented leader. Graphic design experience is a plus. Understanding of digital, social, PR, experiential, emerging platforms, and the evolving media landscape. Benefits Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefits program for hourly employees, including medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit, and commuter benefits. The company emphasizes a collaborative culture and long‑term relationships. #J-18808-Ljbffr