Art Director

Overview

What We Believe Carmichael Lynch is an integrated creative agency built on the belief that the strongest brands are brave enough to define their true purpose. Since 1962, we ve helped clients uncover their singular brand truth and turn it into work that can t be ignored. It s the hard work of simple—ideas strengthened through integration, where disciplines converge and diverge seamlessly around one compelling truth to cut through clutter and drive real business impact.

What We Believe Carmichael Lynch is an integrated creative agency built on the belief that the strongest brands are brave enough to define their true purpose. Since 1962, we ve helped clients uncover their singular brand truth and turn it into work that can t be ignored. It s the hard work of simple—ideas strengthened through integration, where disciplines converge and diverge seamlessly around one compelling truth to cut through clutter and drive real business impact.

Our Hiring Philosophy Carmichael Lynch is committed to creating a diverse, safe and welcoming workplace with opportunity for all. We strive for inclusion, equity and diversity in both our words and actions. BIPOC, women, marginalized communities, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To learn more, please visit:

• Professional Development (performance reviews 2x annually, training opportunities related to your field of development, one-on-ones with managers, etc.)
• We offer competitive, equitable salaries (reviewed annually to ensure equity and competitiveness)
• A strong, vibrant, continually-evolving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion belief (in thought and action), encompassing our agency and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Recognizing the voices that need to be heard.
• Competitive, company and employee sponsored benefits, including:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO (vacation/sick time) allowance, maternity leave, parental leave, paid company holidays, Family Building Benefit (adoption, surrogacy benefit), and much more.
• Please note that these benefits only apply to full time roles

Summary of the Job
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Carmichael Lynch is looking to add an Art Director to our creative team, servicing multiple clients with a partnered copywriter. Our next Art Director will be responsible for concepting and executing creative campaigns across various visual mediums including online video, social, influencer, digital media, and experiential. They will also be responsible for working with writers, creative directors, project managers, producers, and account managers to ensure that our clients needs are translated effectively through strategic creative.

We expect our next Art Director to have hands-on experience executing creative concepting and execution of creative across all platforms, ensuring expert composition, tie-in to strategy, and beautiful design. We are looking for a new addition to our department that is driven, detail oriented, collaborative, and constantly pushing their personal and professional skillsets to expand and refine their art direction and design craft.

This Art Director will work with one or more copywriting partners and will have the opportunity to float across many of our creative clients.

• Day-to-day responsibilities of the Art Director include but are not limited to:
• Play a central and energetic role on the creative side of assigned accounts, taking responsibility for major campaigns and brand communications including (but not limited to) video, digital, social, experiential, and brand design in collaboration with writers, prioritizing craft and execution that is in-line with client brand, visual identity, campaign objectives, and big-picture business goals.
• Develop a strong understanding of assigned client businesses with guidance from your creative directors, account managers, planners, and project managers.
• Brings great design taste, strong presentation skills, and ease of communication.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with integrated teams.
• Actively ideates and pitches integrated…