Art Director
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Creative Arts/Media
Creative Advertising / Marketing -
Marketing / Advertising / PR
Creative Advertising / Marketing, Marketing Communications
Grey’s mission is to create Famously Effective ideas that move people, businesses, and the world forward, harnessing the power of creativity to solve business challenges and drive growth for some of the world’s most influential brands and companies, including Procter & Gamble, Volvo, Haleon, Circle K, and The Coca-Cola Company. That commitment to effectiveness has earned Grey a Grand Effie in every market where it operates.
Grey was recognized as a 2025 Fast Company World Changing Ideas winner and earned 26 Lions at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, contributing to Ogilvy’s Network of the Year honors. Newsweek also named Grey a Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace in 2024 and one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women and Professional Services in 2025. Grey is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands.
Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counselin a single company –powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open,to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.
JOB DESCRIPTION | Art Director (Advertising) Overall ResponsibilitiesParticipates, generally in tandem with a Copywriter, in the graphic conceptualization of creative ideas, developing and realizing the concepts, all within the marketing strategy. Specific duties include:
Creative- Consults with various clients to establish overall look, graphic elements, and content of communications materials - produces bold, strategic and persuasive messages in all media for all clients.
- Seeks out and works with photographers, illustrators, type houses and other suppliers.
- Selects and recommends models, locations and props needed in photographic shooting. Supervises a photographer or an illustrator in final execution and visualization of the advertising idea.
- Executes layouts and storyboards for print, outdoor and television media, as well as collateral and point of purchase material.
- Specifies and designs the typography employed in print advertising. Supervises retouching and cropping of finished art and approves engravings.
- Responsible for the conception, design and execution of innovative visual materials for print, TV advertising and collateral uses.
- Creates and develops original, effective and memorable ideas, concepts and campaigns on a routine basis.
- Develops the graphic elements that meet clients’ objectives and participates in the development of ideas and visualization of concepts.
- Develops precise and ingenious brand-building creative base on the brief and transforms that idea into a visual image.
- Takes initiative in understanding all aspects of creative elements that go into executing an idea.
- Responsible for original visual conceptions, for type selections and art treatments.
- On concept approval, finds or creates the best visualization of the product within budget limits.
- Works closely with copywriter, account executive and production personnel as a team member to help develop and guide creative ideas on assigned accounts to produce effective themes and campaigns and to ensure uniformity of the brand.
- Possesses credibility and confidence to present and defend own ideas internally and externally when required.
- Demonstrates ability to understand and communicate the specific aspects of the product.
- Responsible for the execution and quality of print ads so the idea does not get lost during production.
- Work reflects an appropriate approach to objective, strategy and brand with minimum revisions required by the client.
- Understands how advertising works to solve marketing problems.
- Oversees production to ensure ideas are executed properly including but not limited to print, TV commercials, and electronic materials…
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