Art Director

New York, USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive client-facing, scalable creative direction as an Art Director with strong storytelling and production-awareness in high-volume social content.

  • Own client conversations and strategic direction from day one.
  • Must-have: 2–5+ years in an Art Director role with direct client ownership.
  • Standout: ability to translate business needs into modular, multi-format campaigns with production feasibility in mind.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead accounts early
  • Navigate real-time client feedback
  • Translate business needs into creative direction quickly
  • Think strategically while executing efficiently across high-volume social content
  • You understand that great creative isn’t just about big ideas, it’s about building systems that allow those ideas to scale across formats, timelines, and teams.
  • Client Leadership & Strategy
  • Step into client-facing conversations within the first few weeks and lead with confidence
  • Listen deeply to client needs, quickly analyze gaps, and respond with clear, strategic creative direction
  • Pivot ideas in real time to align with feedback while still protecting the integrity of the work
  • Present ideas, defend thinking, and guide clients toward stronger outcomes

Requirements

  • 2–5+ years experience as an Art Director or similar role with direct client ownership
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead conversations independently
  • Strong strategic thinking—you don’t just make things look good, you understand why they work
  • Experience working within fast-paced content environments (social-first is a big plus)
  • Ability to think big AND execute small—from campaign ideas to micro-content
  • Strong understanding of production workflows and creative feasibility

Preferred

  • Background in CPG, food & beverage, or lifestyle brands
  • Experience in social media, marketing campaigns, or content strategy
  • Ability to move fluidly between formats: video, static, UGC, motion, 3D, etc.
  • Copywriting and/or design skills

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO
  • Mandatory birthday day off
  • 85%+ of health insurance covered
  • Remote-first (NYC office optional)
  • 401K with company match
  • Team events (remote & in-person)
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Sircle Media

We work with brands and businesses to help them understand social and digital media. Then we create a workable plan, customized for their business to help them WIN online.We provide:Content: Photography, Video Production, Graphic Design.Engagement: Community Management, Influencer Outreach, Email Strategy.Growth: E-commerce, Influencer Engagements, Paid Social, Retail Support.

Founded in 2011
New York, New York, USA
95 employees (79 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.4%
Direct
48.3%
Referral
5.9%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~95

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
59 (62% of company)