Senior Art Director Job at Grey US in New York

At GREY , part of WPP, we create Famously Effective ideas that move people, business, and the world forward - harnessing the power of creativity to solve business problems - for the world's most influential brands. Our core values - creativity, unity, empathy, and service - power the work we do in each of our 25+ studios across six continents.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

WHO WE ARE

At Grey, we create Famously Effective ideas - creativity that delivers business results - for the world's most influential brands. Our core values - creativity, unity, empathy, and service - power the work we do in each of our 40+ studios across six continents. In 2023, we were named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace and our agency network, Grey, ranked in the top ten award winners at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Senior Art Director to bring a well-known brand to life. The Senior Art Director will partner with Senior Copywriter to concept a vision of creative possibility across various media touch points (TV, social, earned, activation, etc.), and will have the ability to form dynamic working partnerships with every level of the integrated team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate and partner with copywriter to ensure that both the copy and visuals are in perfect sync to make the concept to our Famously Effective standard
Ideate and execute sound creative ideas for client marketing materials in an efficient and economical manner
Create concepts that show a thorough understanding of the strategy and are extendable into campaigns
Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of our client's brand tone and implement it into all creative jobs
Proficient in Adobe creative suite art direction and design tools
Work independently and collaboratively with a Copywriter partner to develop ideas, refine concepts and ensure creative vision is achieved and client expectations are met
Work with account supervisor and/or account executive to obtain project specifics: strategy, budget and schedule
Team up with peers to overcome obstacles and create client success
Offer client and team members innovative advice and solutions from industry examples and experience
Offer insight on creative briefs and schedules
Work within tight deadlines
Prioritize workload and manage time effectively - personally and for the team as needed
Remain current on latest creative trends globally. Stay curious about award shows, past and present case studies, production companies, and everything that is being created by some of the best people and companies in our industry. Only by gaining an understanding of what kind of work moves you and what it takes to get there, you will then be able to create work that moves others.
Stay on top of the latest technological advancements, including design software, digital tools, and platforms, to enhance creative processes and deliver innovative solutions
Remain curious about pop culture, social media trends and your audience's interests and behaviors in order to infuse culturally relevant elements into briefs and campaigns. Bring the outside world into our work, so our brands can join the conversation.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED: At least 5-7 years of industry experience in a well-established, creative role with a proven track record
Experience working across relevant mediums based on client needs
Strong creative portfolio highlighting relevant experience
Solid verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting to all levels of clients
Excellent written and presentation skills
Able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Adobe Suite or similar software and AI Tools
WHO YOU ARE Creative: Putting together two things to create a third thing no one's ever seen before
Productive: Acting on ideas to make things happen and get stuff done
Collaborative: Focused on the greater good versus personal gain
Adaptable: Ready and able to embrace change

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 here for more details.

Pay Range

$100,000-$230,000 USD

We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

GREY is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular 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.

Please be aware of the possibility of recruiting fraud. GREY does not conduct interviews via instant messaging platforms and will never request personal financial information such as bank account numbers, credit card information, or payment of any kind during the hiring process. All legitimate communication will come from an official @ GREY. com email address. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us immediately. Stay vigilant and protect your personal information.

In Summary: At Grey, we are looking for a Senior Art Director to bring a well-known brand to life . At least 5-7 years of industry experience in well-established, creative role with a proven track record . At Grey we create Famously Effective ideas - creativity that delivers business results - for world's most influential brands .

En Español: En GREY , parte de WPP, creamos ideas Famously Effective que mueven a las personas, los negocios y el mundo hacia adelante - aprovechando el poder de la creatividad para resolver problemas empresariales - para las marcas más influyentes del mundo. Nuestros valores básicos - creatilidad, unidad, empatía y servicio - impulsan el trabajo que hacemos en cada uno de nuestros 25+ estudios en seis continentes. Sobre WPP WPP es el socio de crecimiento confiable de las principales marcas mundiales. El director artístico senior se asociará con Copywriter Senior para concebir una visión de la posibilidad creativa en varios puntos de contacto multimedia (TV, social, earned, activation, etc.), y tendrá la capacidad de formar asociaciones de trabajo dinámicas con todos los niveles del equipo integrado. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Colaborar y asociarse con copywriter para garantizar que tanto la copia como las imágenes estén perfectamente sincronizadas para hacer el concepto a nuestro estándar Famously Effective Ideas e ejecutar ideas creativas sólidas para materiales de marketing al cliente de manera eficiente y económica Crear conceptos que muestren una comprensión exhaustiva de la estrategia y son ejemplos de campañas para clientes Desarrollar y mantener un entendimiento profundo del tono de marca de nuestros clientes y implementarlo Proficientes en Adobe Creative Art Dirección creativa y diseño herramientas para desarrollar independientemente y colaborando con un conjunto de proyectos Ejecutivos y equipos de trabajo Los miembros del equipo de trabajo deben ofrecer soluciones innovadoras para superar los horarios actuales y las expectativas de negocio y supervivencia de sus cuentas personajes y consejos de trabajo, así como gestionar las últimas oportunidades de tiempo y tendencias de trabajo de los miembros del grupo de trabajo y mejorar las perspectivas de su experiencia y la empresa: Manténgase curioso acerca de los espectáculos de premios, estudios de casos pasados y presentes, compañías de producción y todo lo que está siendo creado por algunas de las mejores personas y empresas en nuestra industria. Sólo al comprender qué tipo de trabajo le mueve a usted y lo que se necesita para llegar allí, podrá crear un trabajo que mueva a otros. Mantengase al tanto de los últimos avances tecnológicos, incluidos el software de diseño, herramientas digitales y plataformas, para mejorar los procesos creativos y ofrecer soluciones innovadoras. Introducir al mundo exterior a nuestro trabajo, para que nuestras marcas puedan unirse a la conversación. LO QUE TENES NEED: Al menos 5-7 años de experiencia en el sector en una función creativa bien establecida con una trayectoria comprobada Experiencia trabajando en medios relevantes basados en necesidades del cliente Una cartera creativa fuerte destacando experiencias pertinentes Habilidades sólidas de comunicación verbal, presentaciones cómodas a todos los niveles de clientes Excelentes habilidades escritas y de presentación Capacidad para manejar múltiples proyectos en un entorno acelerado Proficiencia en Adobe Suite o software similar y herramientas de inteligencia artificial quién eres Creativo: Juntar dos cosas para crear algo tercero nunca visto antes Productivo: Actuar sobre ideas para hacer las cosas suceder y conseguir cosas Colaboración: enfocado en el beneficio superior frente ganancia personal Adaptable: listo y hecho para ofrecer beneficios El rango salarial básico para este puesto en el momento de esta posición es indicado por debajo Detifices individuales se basa en detalles relacionados con la ubicación laboral, cuálles son los factores de responsabilidad, incluyendo un paquete híbrido de $ 230.000 USD. Si necesita adaptaciones o flexibilidad, por favor discuta esto con el equipo de contratación durante el proceso de entrevista. GREY es un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y considera a los solicitantes para todas las posiciones sin discriminación ni respeto a características particulares. Nos comprometemos a fomentar una cultura del respeto en la que todos se sientan pertenecientes y tienen las mismas oportunidades de progresar en sus carreras. Por favor tenga conciencia de la posibilidad de fraude de reclutamiento.