Art Director Jobs in Norwalk, CA

An Art Director in the commercial art industry is responsible for the visual style, images, and layouts in magazines, newspapers, product packaging, movie and television productions, and more. They determine how best to represent a concept visually, how to present it uniquely and memorably, and how to shape the overall aesthetic of a project. This role requires the ability to oversee and coordinate work with other artistic staff, review and approve designs, and present designs to clients for approval.

Important skills for an Art Director include a strong artistic ability, excellent communication and leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. They also need to be proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. A bachelor's degree in an art or design field is often required. Prior to becoming an Art Director, individuals may hold positions such as Graphic Designer, Senior Designer, or Creative Director. These roles provide valuable experience in creating art and design concepts and leading a creative team.

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Senior Art Director (Project Hire)

  • Burbank, CA (24 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA (24 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

The Partnerships & Promotions team is seeking a Senior Art Director who is highly conceptual, digital-first, and experienced in leading 360 campaigns....

Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

EverMerge, a leading mobile casual game, is looking for an Art Director. This role will report directly to the EverMerge Game Director....

Art Director, Prime Video LATCANZ

  • Culver City, CA (19 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Culver City, CA (19 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced Art Director based in Seattle or LA to develop innovative global digital video business opportunities for customers....

Art Director, Brand Campaigns- Services (Design & Art Direction)

  • Buena Park, CA (5 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buena Park, CA (5 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Art Director, Campaigns will support the Walmart Creative Studio in concept through execution for campaigns that translate across multiple channels including 360 full-funnel paid, social, digital, email...

Senior Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About The Role At Decoded (a Monks company), the Senior Art Director is a strategic thinker, conceptual leader, and craft expert....

Art Director, ...

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Art Director, Campaigns will support the Walmart Creative Studio in concept through execution for campaigns that translate across multiple channels including 360 full-funnel paid, social, digital, email...

Ecommerce Photography Art Director (Temporary)

  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Must have experience with Capture One Experience in Studio Lighting Ability to communicate creative ideas effectively Experience in a retail environment preferred....

Art Director

  • Tustin, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Strong knowledge of color theory and color psychology, with the ability to apply them effectively in brand and marketing contexts....

Senior Art Director - (Social exp -NYC or LA)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Our client, a global digital / social agency, is looking for a Senior Art Director to join their team full-time!...

Senior Art Director - 12 months

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As Senior Art Director, you'll define and shape the visual identity of this universe from the ground up....

Senior Art Director

  • Burbank, CA (24 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (24 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 days ago

As a Senior Art Director, you lead a multidisciplinary team to create high-impact, game-driven content across paid media, social, trailers, and in-world storytelling....

Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 days ago

What you'll do: The Trade Desk is looking for an Art Director to join our global Creative Shop....

Creative Agency Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song You are: We are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking, and highly skilled Art Director to join our Accenture Song Creative team....

Art Director

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Overview We're looking for an Art Director who will work to understand our client's objectives; help shape the creative approach and work with the design team in overseeing the creative vision and execution...

Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 15 days ago

As Art Director, you develop and execute visuals across multiple touchpoints....

Demographic Data for Norwalk, CA

Moving to Norwalk, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Norwalk, CA below.


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Art Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Art Director Jobs in Norwalk, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireCommercialArt research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Art Directors in Norwalk, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.7%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Art Directors in Norwalk, CA
4-6 years
63.5%
6-8 years
18.3%
2-4 years
10.2%
1-2 years
5.6%
10+ years
1.2%
8-10 years
1.2%


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