Associate Art Director Jobs in New York

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

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago

A mix of agency and in-house experience is strongly preferred Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Art Direction, or related field Reporting: Reports to Creative Director, Campaigns (Style) Why Join...

Studio Creative Director for Marketing

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 1 day ago

The Studio Creative Director for Marketing is responsible for the creative vision for exceptional marketing and licensing opportunities across our Horizon franchise. This role demands not only a...

Associate Creative Director, Art (Health)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

What We're Looking For: We're seeking a talented and enthusiastic Associate Art Director to contribute to our creative team....

Associate Creative Director - Copy

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Company description CoLab is a fully integrated, cross-discipline team that provides best-in-class services in a fluid and modular way. With our clients at the center, we create brand movement at...

Associate Creative Director, Art, Performance Creative

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: 5 years minimum art direction and design experience in creative advertising and performance creative Bachelors in Advertising, Marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree...

Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

Ensure all packaging design aligns with the brand's voice, sustainability initiatives, and innovative trends....

Freelance Associate Creative Director, Healthcare (Art)

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

More Stuff You Should Have : 5+ years of Art direction/design experience Healthcare experience Experience designing for social media Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator...

Creative Director, Brand

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

direction to foster career growth and overall development while supporting day to day resourcing and function across the team Stay current on industry best practices and leverage new opportunities,...

Associate Creative Director (Design), Performance Creative

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications: 5 years minimum art direction and design experience in creative advertising and performance creative Bachelors in Advertising, Marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree...

Creative Director Precision-Led and Aesthetic-Driven

  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

You Bring: Mastery of visual systems, hierarchy, typography, layout, and flow. Experience art directing across digital and print. Comfort operating solo or with collaborators....

Associate Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

direction mindset (Adobe CC, Figma, etc.)...

Associate Creative Director, Social - Temporary Worker - Remote

  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago

You'll be partnered with an ACD, Copywriter to straddle the line of manager and doer, with an emphasis on hands on art direction for social both overseeing teams to push the day-to-day paid and organic...

Remote Work

Associate Creative Director (ART), Social - Temporary Worker

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

Associate Creative Director (ART), Social - Temporary Worker page is loaded Associate Creative Director (ART), Social - Temporary Worker locations USA - Remote - New York time type Full time...

Remote Work

Creative Director, North America Creative

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

The Amazon North America Creative team is responsible for crafting bold, efficient, and breakthrough marketing content to reach and resonate with today's audience. We aspire to meet customers...

FLEX Senior Manager Associate Creative Director Partner Content Studio

  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago

Seven or more years of art direction and design demonstrating progressive career growth and a pattern of exceptional performance....

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Salary for Associate Art Director Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Associate Art Directors in New York 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 in New York
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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