Art Director

Denver, CO (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the visual storytelling engine for integrated campaigns, turning briefs into standout concepts and leading cross functional teams through production across digital, print, video, and experiential channels.

  • Lead concept development and client presentations across multi channel campaigns.
  • Own end to end execution from ideation to asset delivery with production partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with copywriters and fellow creative team members to develop innovative campaign concepts and integrated marketing solutions.
  • Translate creative briefs, strategic objectives, and audience insights into compelling visual ideas and executions.
  • Collaborate with strategy, account service, and production teams throughout the creative process.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions, campaign development, and creative reviews.
  • Design and direct creative work across multiple channels, including: Digital advertising, Social media, Print, Out-of-Home, Video/Broadcast, Website/interactive experiences
  • Create polished presentations for both internal stakeholders and client-facing meetings.
  • Present concepts and creative rationale confidently to internal teams and clients.
  • Provide constructive, creative feedback and maintain high standards of design excellence.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.
  • Collaborate with production teams and vendors during photography, video production, post-production, and final asset delivery.

Requirements

  • 5-6+ years of experience in an advertising agency, marketing agency, or similar creative environment.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment, with a commitment to proactive communication, responsiveness, and seamless coordination across both remote and in-office settings.
  • Available for in-person client presentations, agency meetings, and collaborative team gatherings.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and integrated campaign work.
  • Exceptional design, typography, layout, and visual storytelling skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  • Knowledge of Figma
  • Deep understanding of advertising principles, branding, and consumer engagement.
  • Experience developing creative across digital, social, print, video, and experiential channels.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience directing or participating in scripted videos and commercial productions.
  • Video editing or motion graphics experience.
  • Copywriting or headline development skills.
  • Photography direction experience.
  • Experience working with government, healthcare, or highly regulated industries.

Benefits

  • 20 days Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Forever Fridays Program
  • Performance-Based Bonus Incentive Program
  • Annual Wellness Stipend
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Agency-wide office closure from December 24 through January 1
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative, creative agency culture
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Amélie Company

We’re Amélie Company, located in Denver, Colorado. We’re a creative agency that transforms human insights into ideas that are stickier than the tabletops at Waffle House. We help businesses and initiatives succeed, sometimes beyond their loftiest quarterly projections. We stand by our work in measurable ways and pride ourselves on making a positive impact on the world and its residents.

Founded in 2002
Denver, Colorado, USA
49 employees (13 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~49

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (12% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1