Art Director Jobs in Santa Fe Springs, 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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Art Director

  • Orange, CA (15 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, CA (15 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Art Director Position TypeRegular Job NumberSA59824 Full or Part Timefull-time 40 hours weekly Fair Labor Standard Act ClassificationExempt Anticipated Pay Range$92,800-$100,000 Pay Range Information...

Senior Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We're seeking a conceptually strong, design-generalist Art Director who thrives in dynamic environments....

Senior Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We're seeking a conceptually strong, design-generalist Art Director who thrives in dynamic environments....

Senior Art Director (Project Hire)

  • Burbank, CA (23 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (23 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The ideal candidate has a strong design background with a sharp eye for art direction, typography, and visual storytelling....

Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Solid understanding of popular casual games and their art direction....

Art Director, Prime Video LATCANZ

  • Culver City, CA (20 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (20 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 6 days 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 (6 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA (6 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, or a related field. 8+ years of professional advertising agency Art Direction experience....

Senior Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 6 days 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 (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, or a related field. 8+ years of professional advertising agency Art Direction experience....

Art Director

  • Tustin, CA (18 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (18 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 10 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 (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 10 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

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 10 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 (23 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (23 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 15 days ago

The Daily Lead and contribute hands-on to motion design, editing, and art direction across trailers, social campaigns, ads, and in-game promotions....

Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 15 days ago

A diverse portfolio that exhibits conceptual strength in visual storytelling through strong technical design, layout, typography, and art direction....

Creative Agency Art Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Santa Fe Springs, CA)
  • 16 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....

Demographic Data for Santa Fe Springs, CA

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Salary for Art Director Jobs in Santa Fe Springs, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Art Directors in Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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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