
Art Director Job at Wunderman Thompson in New York
Wunderman Thompson, New York, NY, United States
Who We Are:
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.
The OPPORTUNITY
Art Director
Could this be you?
The Art Director provides outstanding creative solutions that represent our Agency’s brands effectively in the marketplace. Contributes to the maintenance and growth of a strong, mutually profitable client/agency relationship.
In this role you will…
Originate fresh, innovative creative ideas in a timely manner at all budget levels.
Translate ideas across various media (TV, Digital, Print, Experiential, Branded Content, Social).
Ensure the quality of work produced is in line with agency and client expectations.
Work with all departments in a collaborative, mutually respectful manner.
Work on new business development. Be responsible for ideas and creative work, and competently present pitches.
Maintain and support all company standards.
Be nimble and flexible, performing other related duties and projects as assigned.
You have…
An outstanding portfolio that showcases highly conceptual abilities, along with an awareness of high-end production experience necessary for luxury brands.
The desire and ability to work collaboratively with a small team.
Experience with automobile or luxury/premium brands is preferred, but not necessary.
Video content experience is preferred.
A great sense of current culture, and knowledge of, and passion for, the social space.
A discerning eye, and excellent design skills, to be able to bring luxury brands to life in a compelling and visually unique manner.
A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
The physical and mental requirements to meet the above listed job responsibilities.
We work on-site in our NY office @3WTC 3-4 days a week & work remotely the other 1-2 days.
The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.
$45,000 — $90,000 USD
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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In Summary: The Art Director provides outstanding creative solutions that represent our Agency’s brands effectively in the marketplace . We work on-site in our NY office @3WTC 3-4 days a week & work remotely the other 1-2 days . Base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below .
En Español: Quienes Somos: En VML, somos un faro de innovación y crecimiento en un mundo en constante evolución. Nuestra herencia está construida sobre un siglo de experiencia combinada, donde la creatividad se encuentra con la tecnología y las diversas perspectivas encenden inspiración. Con la fusión de VMLY&R y Wunderman Thompson, hemos forjado un nuevo camino como socio de crecimiento que es parte agencia creativa, parte consultoría y parte poder tecnológico. Ser responsable de las ideas y el trabajo creativo, y presentar competentemente los pitches. Mantener y apoyar todos los estándares de la empresa. Sea ágil y flexible, realizando otras tareas y proyectos relacionados según lo asignado. Usted tiene... una cartera excepcional que muestra habilidades conceptuales altamente, junto con un conocimiento de la experiencia de producción de gama alta necesaria para marcas de lujo. El deseo y la capacidad de trabajar en colaboración con un equipo pequeño. Se prefieren, pero no es necesario. La experiencia con automóviles o marcas premium. Experiencia de contenido de video se prefiere. Un gran sentido de la cultura actual, y el conocimiento, y pasión por el espacio social. Una mirada discernable, y excelentes habilidades de diseño, para ser capaz de llevar a la vida las marcas del lujo de una manera atractiva y visualmente única. Por eso hemos adoptado un enfoque híbrido, con equipos en la oficina un promedio de cuatro días a la semana. Si necesita alojamiento o flexibilidad, por favor discuta esto con el equipo de contratación durante el proceso de entrevista. WPP (VML) es un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y considera a los solicitantes para todos los puestos sin discriminación ni respecto a las características. Nos comprometemos a fomentar una cultura del respeto en la que todo el mundo se sienta perteneciente y tiene las mismas oportunidades de progresar en sus carreras. VML es una Agencia WPP. Para obtener más información, visite nuestra página web y siga VML en nuestros canales sociales a través de Instagram, LinkedIn y X. Cuando haga clic en "Enviar solicitud", enviará cualquier información que agregue abajo a VML. Antes de hacer esto, pensamos que es una buena idea leer lo que dice nuestra Política de Privacidad de Reclutamiento de California.