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Art Director - Luxury Fashion

Fourth Floor · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
80.000 - 120.000
Job type:
Seasonal

Responsibilities

Lead the development of seasonal creative direction in partnership with the Creative Director
Define and evolve the brand’s visual language across campaigns, editorials, and key brand moments.
Ensure all imagery reflects a cohesive, elevated, and distinctive brand identity.
Oversee retouching, color correction, image selection, and final asset delivery.
Concept, plan and direct all photoshoots (campaign, eCommerce, lookbook, and special projects).
Oversee casting, styling direction, set design, locations, and overall shoot execution.
Lead on‑set creative direction, ensuring alignment with brand vision and creative standards.
Lead and manage the Graphic Design function across all brand channels.
Oversee the development and execution of marketing, digital, social media, email, packaging, retail, event, and brand collateral.
Directly manage and mentor the in‑house Photographer, Photo Editor, and Graphic Design team.
Establish clear creative direction and performance expectations across all creative functions, including shot lists, and post‑production standards.
Leverage AI tools to support concept development, mood boarding, and early‑stage visual exploration.
Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency in post‑production, image selection, and content iteration through AI‑enabled workflows.
Qualifications

8-10+ years of experience in art direction within fashion or luxury brands, startup contemporary brands or working within a founder‑led brand a plus.
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in photoshoots, campaigns, and brand storytelling.
Experience managing photographers, retouchers, and post‑production teams (in‑house or freelance).
Strong understanding of emerging AI tools within creative workflows.
Deep understanding of fashion imagery, lighting, composition, and post‑production workflows.
Proven ability to lead creative projects from concept through final delivery.
Exceptional eye for detail, color, and visual storytelling.

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