Publicisgroupe is hiring: Senior Art Director in Chicago

Company description Arc is the leading creative engine within Publicis’s group of commerce agencies. In an era of unprecedented change, where shopping happens anywhere and everywhere, we believe that brands not present at the moment of desire will be resisted. Which is why everything we do is in service of creating Irresistible Commerce — breakthrough creative solutions fueled by data-driven insights. It’s a proven approach that’s earned us recognition as WARC’s #1 Specialty Retail Agency, along with accolades from Adweek, ANA Reggie Awards, and Effies. And we do it all in an irresistible culture that’s put Arc on the AdAge Best Places to Work list. Overview We are looking for a Sr. Art Director, who is a solid designer, one with a unique design eye, and highly skilled in retail messaging and in-store signage. This is a true designer’s account where vision and attention to detail are always recognized and celebrated. We create work for just about any channel, including print, digital, video, interactive and experiential, so good knowledge of the Adobe suite of programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, INDD, XD with UX and UI design a plus. Responsibilities Work with a team and manage project workflow from concepting thoughtful on brief ideas, through layout and design to finish production. Comfortable talking through their thought process and approach to the project work. The ability to concept and create a POV from Insight to idea. Work with a team bringing thoughtful ideas, through layout and design to finish production. Own the role of Sr. Art Director on multiple projects at once. Ensure quality of error‑free design deliverables that ladder up to concept. Ensure design meets brand standards. Work with various disciplines to ensure on time delivery. Comfortable with presenting to clients. Takes constructive criticism. Collaborative work ethic. Experienced multi‑tasker. Be a source of inspiration, positivity and creativity to others. Advanced Adobe Creative Suite program skills. Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, required. Premiere, AfterEffects, UX and UI nice to have. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Design/Art Direction OR Creative Portfolio School Certificate OR equivalent art direction or design experience. At least 5 years of experience in an advertising or in‑house art direction/design role. Additional information As part of the Publicis Groupe, we believe in the Power of One. And that starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best‑in‑class wellness and benefits offerings include: Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more. Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility. Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption. Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance. Tuition Assistance. Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more. Matching Gifts programs. Flexible working arrangements. ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility). Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances. The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents. Arc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: $81,225.00 - $116,655.00 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 04/09/2026. #LI-DB3 #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: Arc is the leading creative engine within Publicis’s group of commerce agencies . We are looking for a Sr. Art Director, who is a solid designer, one with a unique design eye, and highly skilled in retail messaging and in-store signage . Work with a team and manage project workflow from concepting thoughtful on brief ideas, through layout and design to finish production . En Español: En una era de cambios sin precedentes, donde las compras ocurren en cualquier lugar y en todas partes, creemos que se resistirá a las marcas no presentes en el momento del deseo. Es por eso que todo lo que hacemos es al servicio de crear Irresistible Commerce innovadoras soluciones creativas impulsadas por ideas basadas en datos. Es un enfoque probado que nos ha ganado reconocimiento como WARC's #1 Specialty Retail Agency, junto con los honores de Adweek, ANA Reggie Awards e Effies. Y lo hacemos en una cultura irresistible que coloca Arc en la lista de Mejores Lugares para Trabajar de AdAge. Creamos trabajo para casi cualquier canal, incluyendo impreso, digital, video, interactivo y experiencial, por lo que tenemos un buen conocimiento del conjunto de programas de Adobe como Photoshop, Illustrator, INDD, XD con UX y diseño de interfaz. Responsabilidades Trabajar con un equipo y gestionar el flujo de trabajo del proyecto desde la concepción reflexiva sobre breves ideas, a través del diseño hasta terminar la producción. Director Artístico en múltiples proyectos a la vez. Asegurar la calidad de los productos de diseño sin errores que llegan hasta el concepto. Garantizar que el diseño cumple con los estándares de la marca. Trabajar con varias disciplinas para garantizar una entrega puntual. Comfortable con presentarles a los clientes. Toma críticas constructivas. Ética laboral colaborativa. Multi-tarefa experimentada. Ser fuente de inspiración, positividad y creatividad para otros. Habilidades avanzadas del programa Adobe Creative. Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, requeridos. Premiere, AfterEffects, UX y UI agradable tener. Calificaciones Licenciatura en Diseño/Dirección artística O Certificado de Escuela de Portfolio Creativo o experiencia equivalente en dirección artística o diseño. Por lo menos 5 años de experiencia en un papel publicitario o en casa. Como parte del Grupo Publicis And One, creemos que ofrecemos poderosos recursos de arte. ¡Con nuestras personas comenzamos haciendo cosas poderosas! Nuestras mejores ofertas de bienestar y beneficios incluyen: Cuidado familiar pagado para padres y cuidadores durante 12 semanas o más. Ayuda monetaria y apoyo a la adopción, gestación subrogada y fertilidad. Asistencia Monetaria y soporte a la Adopción de mascotas. Programas de asistencia al empleado y reembolsos de salud/bienestar/confort para ayudarle a invertir en su futuro y equilibrio trabajo-vida. Asistencias por matrícula. Tiempo libre remunerado que incluye vacaciones flexibles, días anuales de enfermedad, días voluntarios, días de vacaciones e identidad, etc. programas de regalos compatibles. Arreglo laboral flexible. Programa Work Your World que alienta a los empleados a trabajar desde cualquier lugar Grupo Público tiene una oficina hasta 6 semanas al año (elegibilidad basada). Nuestras decisiones de empleo se toman sin tener en cuenta la raza real o percibida, el color, la etnia, la religión, el credo, el sexo, la orientación sexual, el género, la identidad de género y la expresión del género. Para los puestos de trabajo regulares, la Compañía ofrecerá cobertura médica, odontología, visión, discapacidad, 401k y tiempo libre remunerado.