Art Director

Job Description

Are you obsessed with bold creative and marketing approaches that drive cut-through design and deliver business results?
We are looking for an experienced and well-rounded Art Director to support campaign ideation and development and be a part of a dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in both digital and print, the ability to approach projects with creativity and passion backed by insights, have big ideas and can convey them through beautiful visuals, and understands how to work in a fast-paced global environment.
Core Responsibilities

Concepting and designing campaigns for 3rd party retailers and LEGO-owned retail channels, bringing ideas to life, solving marketing challenges and design best-in-class brand expressions and experiences across ecommerce, digital marketing, social media channels, email, activations, window displays and in-store point of sale.
Conceptualize new campaign ideas that are shopper-focused and deliver a premium and memorable experience for shoppers and consumers.
Taking directions from Creative leads and Strategist on the creative brief, create content across marketing levers and for multi-channel execution.
Actively participate in brainstorm sessions with the creative team to develop concept proposals.
Support the development of concepts that solve business problems and meet marketing objectives with thoughtful campaign tactics and compelling design.
Present concepts and ideas to senior creative staff in a clear and compelling manner, articulating and defending creative direction choices, collaborate and iterate based on feedback from cross-functional partners.
Collaborate across the team with Project Managers, Strategist, Copywriter, and the Creative team to meet campaign milestones and deliverables.
Collaborate with external vendors including illustrators, 3D artists, motion graphics and video specialists, structural engineers, etc. to ensure highest level of campaign execution.
Ensure a high standard of visual execution across all work and within all brand guidelines.
Stay on top of industry trends, design technology, and new marketing platforms.
Qualifications

Mid-level professional with design experience, art directing internal and external teams.
Experience from an external advertising agency, designing for global brands, preferably retail or retailer marketing.
Experience producing video content for social media channels.
Portfolio must reflect strong conceptual and design skills; a link to an online portfolio showcasing relevant work.
Expert level proficiency in Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects), Figma and Microsoft Office.
Proven track record of delivering bold, effective campaign concepts across digital, traditional and experiential mediums.
Ability to self‑direct, multi-task, prioritize work assignments.
Strong communication skills and an ability to present work intelligently and concisely in internal reviews and stakeholder meetings.
Deep understanding of the creative development process and ability to consistently deliver excellent design based on a working knowledge of what goes into successful marketing campaigns.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multi-discipline teams.
Additional Details

This is a Lead Professional level role based at 1001 Boylston St in Boston, MA.
This role operates in a 3-day hybrid working model, requiring presence in the office for part of the week while allowing flexibility to support a diverse workforce. No relocation assistance will be provided.
Compensation

The salary for this position ranges from $75,436 to $113,154, based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. Comprehensive remuneration details, including benefits, will be communicated upon finalisation of the employment offer.

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