Social Art Director

Our client, an prominent beauty brand, is looking for a Social Art Director on a freelance basis. This role is onsite in NYC 4x/week, and reports to VP Creative.

Responsibilities
- Lead concept ideation and visualization for social campaigns across platforms
- Drive visual research and trend interpretation across photography, video and social to maintain and grow platform engagement
- Collaborate with the production team to build shoot schedules, run-of-show documents and casting summaries
- Manage and mentor graphic designers, content creators, video editors and retouchers
- Support the Creative Director and campaign Art Directors on secondary sets; oversee campaign and evergreen social and digital needs
- Manage social capture sets for on-figure, still-life and video
- Oversee retouching and video post-production in partnership with the team to uphold high standards across all platforms

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communications or a related field — or equivalent- professional experience
- 8+ years of art direction experience, with significant time in beauty, fashion or lifestyle brands
- Proven track record concepting and executing social-first creative across social media channels
- Experience managing and directing creative teams including designers, editors and retouchers
- Strong on-set experience managing social capture for both still and video
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Please submit your resume for consideration!