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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Associate Creative Director, Art

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

and motion A professional-level mastery of industry standard design software and tools including the full suite of Adobe Creative Cloud Production experience in art direction and design for video,...

Associate Creative Director

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 1 day ago

Strong understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and branding principles. Able to present design concepts to non-creatives with simplicity and audience flexibility....

Creative Agency Associate Creative Director - Art Direction

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

Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song You are: We seek an Associate Creative Director with an Art Direction background, with experience leading brand creative, content creation and content strategy projects...

Sr. Creative Director, Brand

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Create omnichannel brand visual strategy for campaigns, marketing programs, retail, activations, events and other branded content and experiences Oversee art direction and design of all visual creative...

Junior Art Director

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

Requirements: 6+ months of ad agency or creative agency experience required Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications Basic understanding of advertising and marketing principles Functional knowledge of typography...

Executive Creative Director

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

inspire, connect, and deliver measurable results What You Bring 15+ years of agency experience, including leading diverse creative teams Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite and core design principles (typography...

Group Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

direction, as well having a great understanding of new media Can lead new business pitches, working closely with all departments to form a seamless and winning presentation Has direct and one to one...

Associate Creative Director - Art & Design

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Required/Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Certificate in Design, Art Direction, Marketing, Communications, or related field AND 4+ years experience in art direction, visual storytelling,...

Creative Director-Digital Experience/Product (Hudson Rouge)

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

What you'll do: Be an excellent graphic designer - solid fundamentals of typography, photography, color, composition....

Droga5 Associate Creative Director, Art

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Who we are Droga5, part of Accenture Song, is a creative agency with offices in New York, London, Dublin,Tokyo and Sao Paulo. From integrated communications and experience innovation to business...

Droga5 Associate Creative Director, Art

  • New York City, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Who we are Droga5, part of Accenture Song, is a creative agency with offices in New York, London, Dublin,Tokyo and Sao Paulo. From integrated communications and experience...

Associate Art Director in New York,NY,US

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

This pivotal role requires a seasoned creative leader (5- 7+ years experience minimum) with hands-on expertise in ecommerce art direction, creative project management, and operational excellence in...

Associate Creative Director, Creative Development

  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago

Job Description: New York or Chicago location preferred for weekly onsite collaboration. Working in EST hours is required for team and client collaboration. We are seeking an Associate Creative...

Creative Director

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

**All required experience must have included applying comprehensive understanding of design principles, typography, color theory and layout in developing user experience and user interface design that...

Creative Director

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

You've done design work or more general art direction across mediums. You might have helped to produce shoots or art direct on sets - most likely, you came up with the idea itself....

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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
69.9%
Master's Degree
12.4%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
High School or GED
3.2%
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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