Associate Art Director Jobs

An Associate Art Director in the commercial art industry is responsible for managing and coordinating various art and design projects. They assist the Art Director in conceptualizing and executing creative solutions for advertising campaigns, branding, and other commercial needs. They work closely with the creative team to develop visual concepts, oversee the work of designers and illustrators, manage production schedules, and ensure quality standards are met. The Associate Art Director also liaises with clients and other stakeholders to understand their creative vision and objectives.

Key skills required for this role include strong creativity, excellent communication, leadership, time management, and problem-solving abilities. They should have a strong understanding of graphic design, typography, color theory, and the latest industry trends. Proficiency in design software like Adobe Creative Suite is also essential. To become an Associate Art Director, one typically needs a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Art, or a related field. Certification in project management or relevant software can provide an edge. Prior experience in roles such as Graphic Designer, Junior Art Director, or Senior Designer is often required before stepping into the Associate Art Director role.

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Associate Creative Director

  • TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • TX
  • 14 hours ago

Teladoc Health is a global, whole person care company made up of a diverse community of people dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience. As an employee, you're empowered to show up...

Associate Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago

GENERAL ROLE DESCRIPTION Reporting to the Executive Creative Director, this role within the Creative team will be responsible for leading creatives to develop compelling and innovative campaigns...

Executive Creative Director

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 hours ago

Jack Link's Executive Creative Director in Minneapolis , Minnesota Running with Sasquatch is more than just a clever marketing campaign. As a Jack Link's team member, Running with Sasquatch means...

VP, Associate Creative Director, Art

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills Excellent judgment and decision-making skills Excellent design skills, including a highly developed overall design aptitude as well as typography...

Associate Creative Director

  • Purchase, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Purchase, NY
  • 1 day ago

Teladoc Health is a global, whole person care company made up of a diverse community of people dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience. As an employee, you're empowered to show up...

Marketing Creative Director Job

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago

Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, typography, and layout....

Remote Work

Creative Director

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

Experience with consumer brand strategy and marketing equities, brand integration and brand voice as well as messaging, design, and production principles across all forms of media; skilled in color theory, typography...

Creative Director, Cross Meta Visual Systems

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

At Meta, we're shaping innovative experiences in service of giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our multidisciplinary design teams are creating new ways...

Associate Creative Director, Art, Performance Creative

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: We're searching for an Associate Creative Director, Art Director to join our Performance Creative team. Reporting to the Group Creative Director, Performance Creative, you will...

Associate Creative Director

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It's a big mission, and even though we've made a lot of headway, we still have work to do -...

Creative Director

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Axiom sucht einen Business Development Analyst (m/w/d) in Frankfurt am Main Uber Axiom: Axiom ist ein fuhrendes Unternehmen in der Neugestaltung des juristischen Marktes. Wir stellen erstklassige...

Senior Manager, Creative Associate Creative Director (Art), Style

  • Mount Vernon, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY
  • 2 days ago

... What you'll do... About Us: Walmart Creative Studio (WCS) is the in-house creative agency for Walmart. Our team develops breakthrough and distinctive design systems and creative conversations...

Associate Creative Director - Art

  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

About Klick Health Meet a different kind of workplace. Klick Health is an ecosystem of brilliant minds working to realize the full potential of their people and clients in life sciences since...

Creative Director, Marketing & Brand- Opry Entertainment Group

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

The Creative Director, Marketing & Brand is responsible for setting and delivering brand definition, brand story, and brand experience for Opry Entertainment Group (OEG) brands and channels as...

Senior Manager, Creative - Associate Creative Director, Fashion

  • Hempstead, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY
  • 3 days ago

... What you'll do... About Us: Walmart Creative Studio (WCS) is the in-house creative agency for Walmart. Our team develops breakthrough and distinctive design systems and creative conversations...

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This course's orientation is NOT primarily how to use' PaintShop Pro. Our main focus is based around the business of creativity, with the software being used purely as a preference over other...
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Learn the chemistry behind the visual arts, and how an understanding of arts material properties helps preserve our cultural heritage. How do artists create visual effects? In order to create an...
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Salary for Associate Art Director Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Associate Art Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.8%
Master's Degree
12.3%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
High School or GED
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate Art Directors
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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