High Scale · 1 day ago
Art Director
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $70K/yr
5+ years expHigh Scale is a future-focused, data-obsessed agency revolutionizing video advertising on TV and social media. The Art Director will set the visual standard and lead creative teams to produce world-class content, impacting clients' brand perception and campaign effectiveness.
AdvertisingBrand MarketingDigital MarketingSocial Media Management
Responsibilities
Lead Visual Strategy & Concepting
Develop and pitch breakthrough creative concepts and visual directions for high-performance video campaigns
Translate client briefs and data insights into compelling visual strategies for social media (TikTok, Meta) and TV
Create mood boards, storyboards, and style guides that inspire and direct the creative team
Drive Creative Excellence & Quality
Lead and mentor a team of editors, 3D artists, and motion designers, providing clear, constructive feedback
Review and approve creative assets at all stages, ensuring all content is on-brand, high-impact, and meets our quality standards
Oversee projects from concept to completion, ensuring visual consistency
Collaborate with Strategy & Production
Work closely with strategists to understand performance data and audience insights, using them to fuel smarter creative decisions
Partner with producers to ensure ambitious visual concepts are achievable within budget and timeline constraints
Innovate & Scale Visuals
Stay ahead of the curve on platform trends, new formats, design techniques, and competitor activity
Help develop and refine creative systems, templates, and workflows that allow us to scale quality at high velocity
Qualification
Required
5–8+ years of experience in art direction or a senior creative role, preferably at a fast-paced agency or DTC brand
A stunning portfolio showcasing high-performance video campaigns (social & TV) and strong conceptual thinking
You're not just a visualist; you're a problem-solver who understands how creative drives business results
Skilled at building repeatable creative systems and managing multiple projects and deadlines
Clear, confident, and persuasive in presenting and 'selling' creative ideas to clients and internal teams
A natural leader who can inspire, mentor, and elevate the skills of other creatives
Thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments and can adapt creative to any brand or platform
A native of social media culture; you know what works on TikTok, Meta, and YouTube
You use KPIs and performance data as a tool to make creative smarter, not safer
Comfortable discussing performance and using insights to fuel your next big idea
Benefits
Growth Opportunities: Influence the growth of High Scale and scale top-tier campaigns for global brands.
Relentless Innovation Culture: Move fast, test constantly, and collaborate with some of the most creative minds in social media and video production.
Company
High Scale
High Scale is an advertising agency that offers brand marketing and social media management services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Warren Lentz
Advisor
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