Art Director, Revenue Marketing

Job Description

Location:

London, GB

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others.

Based in our London office, this is a crucial role in helping to deliver best-in-class creative work across branded content, advertiser partnerships and brand marketing for all Condé Nast’s editorial brands. With a 360 mindset, your creative input will guide partnerships to bring brands closer to culture. The ideal candidate is a conceptual, culturally attuned creative professional with a proven track record of creating culturally-inspired work across disciplines: from print to video, and events.

Reporting to the Executive Creative Director, you will work closely with marketing and sales teams in responding to client briefs, and then pitching and art directing inspiring commercial work in collaboration with production and editorial teams.

The ideal candidate comes with a strong portfolio showcasing innovative art direction, an aptitude for design, an eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate and maintain creative excellence while working with multiple teams. You will be a multidimensional and conceptual creative who can bring experience and knowledge from a wide variety of disciplines and industries: travel, luxury, beauty, home, technology, and auto.

You’re an expert in visual storytelling and will apply a distinct point of view to bold work for our advertising partners.

• Deliver innovative and relevant art direction for multi-channel campaigns, branded content, and partnership activations across: print, web, social, video, and events
• Develop and support the art direction and visual treatment for client pitches, campaigns, and content programs
• Contribute to the visual direction of cultural tentpole events in direct collaboration with respective editorial, events production, and vendor teams
• Partner with copywriters, strategists, and other creative specialists on the development of conceptual and executable ideas under the direction of the Executive Creative Director
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams while creating visually compelling materials for presentations (conceptual overviews, mood boards, digital mock-ups, etc)
• Join pitch teams to present and support creative concepts directly to clients, and develop ideas that fit within the provided budgets and strategic objectives
• Help to ensure Condé Nast Revenue Marketing’s ideas authentically balance the voices of our editorial brands with those of our advertisers. You’ll contribute to the creative development of projects to ensure productions deliver to Condé Nast and client expectations
• Design print and digital layout designs for all brands within the Condé Nast portfolio.
• Mark up print pages for repro and check print proofs
• Design of digital traffic drivers and in-house ads
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality
• Nurture relationships with cross-functional teams and bring an inspiring perspective when collaborating with editorial teams
• Contribute to a team culture of creative risk-taking and thinking outside the box

• Proven experience as an Art Director or in a similar mid-level creative role
• Strong visual and verbal presentation skills
• A clear mastery of typography, layout, and colour
• A demonstrated appreciation for the subject matter and creativity of the brands you’ll represent at Condé Nast, specifically
• Confidence working with and directing artists, experts, celebrities and creators as talent on commercial projects
• Strong portfolio showcasing work across print, digital, video and events
• Passion for brand marketing, with a sharp cultural perspective that informs consumer-facing campaigns
• Skilled storyteller with excellent written, visual,…