Iris North America · 14 hours ago
Associate Creative Director, Art Direction
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expIris is a global creative micro-network built for brands that refuse to blend in. The Associate Creative Director, Art Direction will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and producing compelling creative ideas that resonate with target audiences and align with clients' brand identities.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Able to function as a leader in the conception, design, and creation of content for television, print, websites, and multimedia creative on projects assigned by the Group Creative Director
Ability to ensure the quality, craft, and implementation of all work done on given projects
Create exceptional advertising concepts and take responsibility for the art direction
Demonstrates the ability to share a compelling POV and sell work to internal stakeholders and external clients
Understands the Client’s business, brand, products, and their customers
Must be a player/coach, still creating much of their own work while delegating and mentoring those around them to produce attention-getting content
Is responsible for presenting to clients when needed and structuring selling arguments for work
Strategize with the brand team to anticipate problems, analyze solutions, identify alternatives, and suggest recommendations
Partners with Group Creative Directors and Strategy to inform creative strategies that will lead to great work
Collaborates with other departments, account management, strategy and clients to ensure extraordinary work
Remains current with and ahead of creative trends in the industry & culture
Qualification
Required
Able to function as a leader in the conception, design, and creation of content for television, print, websites, and multimedia creative on projects assigned by the Group Creative Director
Ability to ensure the quality, craft, and implementation of all work done on given projects
Create exceptional advertising concepts and take responsibility for the art direction
Demonstrates the ability to share a compelling POV and sell work to internal stakeholders and external clients
Understands the Client's business, brand, products, and their customers
Must be a player/coach, still creating much of their own work while delegating and mentoring those around them to produce attention-getting content
Is responsible for presenting to clients when needed and structuring selling arguments for work
Strategize with the brand team to anticipate problems, analyze solutions, identify alternatives, and suggest recommendations
Partners with Group Creative Directors and Strategy to inform creative strategies that will lead to great work
Collaborates with other departments, account management, strategy and clients to ensure extraordinary work
Remains current with and ahead of creative trends in the industry & culture
Demonstrates excellent communication, selling, and presentation skills and strong relationship and customer service skills
Strong multidisciplinary creative portfolio demonstrating proficiency in content creation, photography, graphic design, motion graphics, and illustration
Strong understanding of various social media platforms, their unique audiences, and content requirements
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
Background in art direction
The ideal candidate has 6-10 years of experience in advertising; exceptions are made based on the level of work pertaining to creative product and creative management abilities
Presentation of a strong personal creative portfolio
Preferred
Training in art, design, photography, journalism, videography or related fields is a plus
Company
Iris North America
Iris delivers the unexpected for clients by leveraging the power of Participation — With 120 employees in North America, we help brands like IKEA, Barclays, Bentley, IHG, and California Pizza Kitchen turn everyday moments into memorable, participatory brand experiences that build community, drive traffic, and deepen loyalty.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase