Art Director

Overview

Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in the beauty and personal care industry, renowned for its innovative approach and vibrant customer experience. This company shapes trends and inspires self-expression through captivating brand stories and product launches. Aquent connects top-tier talent with this dynamic organization to foster creativity and impactful work.

What You'll Do

Lead the conceptualization and art direction for high-impact seasonal campaigns and promotional storytelling across digital and retail channels.

Drive the successful delivery of all creative deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Prepare for productions by building detailed shoot briefs and storyboards, ensuring a seamless creative process.

Collaborate cross-functionally with writers, designers, marketing managers, and production teams to ensure creative accuracy, timely execution, and alignment with strategic briefs.

Translate strategic briefs into innovative, presentation-ready concept decks that inspire stakeholders and align with business goals.

Maintain exceptional quality control, reviewing and refining work for accuracy, brand consistency, and excellence in execution.

Contribute fresh ideas during brainstorming and concept development sessions, actively shaping creative direction.

Leverage emerging tools and techniques, including AI-generated imagery and curated stock, to support dynamic content creation.

Contribute to production planning, advising on timelines and budget allocations to optimize resources and creative outcomes.

This is not a People Manager role and there will be no direct reports to this position.

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of experience in a creative role within an agency or brand setting.
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent industry experience.
• Demonstrated ability to develop on-brand creative assets for campaigns, product launches, and seasonal initiatives.
• Strong conceptual thinking and the ability to translate creative direction into compelling visual assets.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information and ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
• A keen eye for quality control, ensuring accuracy, brand consistency, and excellence in execution.
• Ability to travel domestically as needed for production and shoots.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.

EEO Statement

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute and grow.

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