Art Director

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $85K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead components of creative and marketing initiatives, applying specialized knowledge to solve non‑routine problems and drive process improvements, while guiding teams and coordinating with cross‑functional partners.

  • Oversees daily activities of team members within a specific area
  • Guides visual storytelling and creative development across integrated campaigns
  • Collaborates with copy, design, strategy, production, technology, and client teams to ensure cohesive execution

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes specialized knowledge to execute tasks, lead smaller projects or oversee specific components of larger initiatives. Addresses non-routine problems and contributes to process improvements by applying technical or professional expertise. Decision-making is informed by established practices and past experience, ensuring effective and informed outcomes.
  • May oversee the daily activities of team members within a specific area, to ensure task completion, and coordinating with other supervisors as necessary.
  • Develops the visual conceptualization and creative development of integrated marketing, advertising, digital, social, experiential, and brand initiatives across multiple platforms and media channels. Develops visual storytelling approaches, campaign concepts, and creative frameworks that align with brand strategy, audience insights, and business objectives while ensuring cohesive and impactful visual experiences. Collaborates with copywriting, design, production, strategy, technology, and client teams to guide the execution of high-quality creative solutions that strengthen brand expression, audience engagement, and overall campaign effectiveness.
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We build brands that move people and markets through the radical creativity of Truth Well ToldTM.We don’t make campaigns, we build brands. We don’t follow trends, we uncover enduring human truths. That has been the promise of Truth Well Told since our founding in 1912 – a promise we renew every day as an iconic brand that builds the world’s most iconic brands through finding the truth and telling it well.Truth Well Told unites our 10,000+ people across 100+ countries, as does our commitment to Conscious Inclusion, which upholds the highest standards of bravery, integrity and generosity. Named one of the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company in 2025 and 2024, McCann was the most awarded agency at Cannes Lions 2023 and ranked Most Effective Agency Network by the Global Effie Index 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019.

Founded in 1902
New York, New York, USA
370 employees (156 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$75K/yr – $85K/yr

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