Art Director Jobs in Trabuco Canyon, 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 (17 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
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  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • moments ago

Art Director Position Type: Regular Job Number: SA59824 Full or Part Time: full-time 40 hours weekly Fair Labor Standard Act Classification: Exempt Anticipated Pay Range: $92,800-$100,000 Pay Range...

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

  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 3 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...

Art Director (Beverage)

  • Corona, CA (14 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Corona, CA (14 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Art Director to lead a dynamic team of designers, art directors, and copywriters....

Art Director

  • Tustin, CA (14 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (14 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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

(USA) Senior Manager, Creative- Senior Art Director, Seasonal Brand Campaign

  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 20 days ago

... Join our creative team as a Senior Designer, where you'll lead the development and execution of 360 campaigns across digital and physical channels. You'll manage projects from concept to...

(USA) Senior Manager, Creative Fashion (Senior Art Director)

  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Position Overview: As a Senior Art Director reporting to the Associate Creative Director, you will play a key role in supporting the creative ideation and execution of seasonal fashion campaigns and...

Senior Art Director

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

A Senior Art Director should have the eye and the artistic vision to define the way a brand looks and feels....

Art Director

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Trabuco Canyon, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Junior Art Director Status: Full-Time Department: Creative Reports to: S....

Demographic Data for Trabuco Canyon, CA

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


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Salary for Art Director Jobs in Trabuco Canyon, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Art Directors in Trabuco Canyon, 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 Trabuco Canyon, 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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