Senior Art Director

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive and execute high-quality creative work at Grey, collaborating across teams to deliver concept-to-completion campaigns with strong client engagement.

  • Own end-to-end concept development from brief to delivery across media.
  • Must-have: 4–7 years in a creative role with a strong portfolio.
  • Standout: Proactive collaboration and trend/tech savvy across disciplines.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and partner with copywriter to ensure that both the copy and visuals are in perfect sync to make the concept to our Famously Effective standard
  • Generating and executing an idea from concept to completion across a broad spectrum of mediums that align with the Creative Brief
  • Receive and implement feedback from creative leads
  • Communicate daily with Account Services, Strategy, and Project Management team members to ensure all deliverable and deadlines are met
  • Begin to build client relationships by participating in client meetings, delivering high quality conceptual thinking and contributing to thoughtful discussion
  • Proactively managing projects and your own workload
  • Remain current on latest creative trends globally. Stay curious about award shows, past and present case studies, production companies, and everything that is being created by some of the best people and companies in our industry. Only by gaining an understanding of what kind of work moves you and what it takes to get there, you will then be able to create work that moves others.
  • Stay on top of the latest technological advancements, including design software, digital tools, and platforms, to enhance creative processes and deliver innovative solutions
  • Remain curious about pop culture, social media trends and your audience's interests and behaviors in order to infuse culturally relevant elements into briefs and campaigns. Bring the outside world into our work, so our brands can join the conversation.

Requirements

  • At least 4-7 years of industry experience in a well-established, creative role with a proven track record
  • Experience working across relevant mediums based on client needs
  • Strong creative portfolio highlighting relevant experience
  • Solid verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting to all levels of clients
  • Excellent written and presentation skills
  • Able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Adobe Suite or similar software and AI Tools

    Benefits

    • We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.
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    Grey

    Grey’s mission is to create Famously Effective ideas that move people, business, and the world forward—harnessing the power of creativity to solve business problems and deliver growth for the world’s most influential brands and companies including P&G, Volvo, Haleon, Circle K, and The Coca-Cola Company, among others. This year alone, Grey was recognized as a 2025 Fast Company World Changing Ideas winner, earned 7 Grand Prix from prestigious global award shows, and secured 22 Lions at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, including a Gold Lion in every region. Newsweek also named Grey a Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace (2024) and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Professional Services (2025). Grey is part of WPP (NYSE:WPP).

    Founded in 1917
    New York, New York, USA
    3.3K employees (1,260 in marketing)

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