Job Description

Business Overview

We deliver our capabilities in four kinds of content— Original Content, Branded Content, Performance Content, and Campaign Content—to create powerful work for clients, built around stories and ideas. By developing content, we control creative, context, targeting and reach. Through our relationships and industry experience we lean on creators and editorial teams at our properties to create a voice in their work, that performs better, because it resonates in a more authentic way. 

Position Summary

Art Directors are visual leaders responsible for the creative execution of marketing and advertising strategies. They collaborate closely with Sr. Art Directors, Creative Directors, Copywriters and other creative team members to develop and deliver compelling campaigns, from initial concept to final production-ready assets. This role requires a strong understanding of retail marketing creative, visual communication principles, brand identity, and current design and cultural trends within the advertising industry.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a team of copywriters, creative directors, and designers
• Translate conceptual ideas into visual presentations, mockups, and storyboards, ensuring visual consistency and brand alignment
• Develop and present compelling creative solutions to internal stakeholders, incorporating feedback effectively
• Work closely with designers, illustrators, photographers, and other vendors to oversee the creation of high-quality assets
• Maintain proper layout and conceptual execution throughout all phases of campaign
• Arrange copy and design elements with communication priorities in mind
• Collaborate and communicate with team members at all times regarding deadlines, revisions, quality control and new work

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience of marketing or advertising experience, preferably agency experience on either retail brand (Walmart, Target or similar) or Food and Beverage brands
• Educational or equivalent experience in Design, Fine Arts, Advertising or related field 
• Good knowledge of design & cultural trends that can inform the work
• Must possess strong creative portfolio that showcases expertise and relevant experience across multiple mediums
• Strong written, interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong skills with MAC OS software and Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Proficient in PowerPoint, Google Slides, and/or Keynote
• Can work well under pressure
• Highly motivated and well organized
• Can see other people's point of view, accept and address feedback

We See You 

At IPG Mediabrands, we are unified behind a commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging. Together, we shine through a set of shared values and behaviors. We take pride in our responsibility to our clients, communities, and to each other. We embrace differences and recognize the unique value that each of us brings to our community. 

We encourage you to apply, as unique backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences are welcomed.  

We See You at IPG Mediabrands.

Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family. To give you the ability to better meet your personal needs, and in support of your physical and emotional well-being, you will receive discretionary time off days and company-wide Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days.

We also offer a competitive Total Compensation package, including a competitive salary and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award or a relevant incentive award.

The salary range for this position is posted below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee’s/applicant’s skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.  

Employment Transparency

It is the policy of Mediabrands, division of the Interpublic group, to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with Mediabrands, please email [email protected] .

About IPG Mediabrands

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). IPG Mediabrands manages over $47 billion in marketing investment globally on behalf of its clients across its full-service agency networks UM, Initiative and Mediahub and through its award-winning specialty business units Healix , Kinesso , MAGNA, Mediabrands Content Studio, Orion Holdings, Rapport, and the IPG Media Lab. IPG Mediabrands clients include many of the world’s most recognizable and iconic brands from a broad portfolio of industry sectors including automotive, personal finance, consumer product goods (CPG), pharma, health and wellness, entertainment, financial services, energy, toys and gaming, direct to consumer and e-commerce, retail, hospitality, food and beverage, fashion and beauty. The company employs more than 18,000 diverse marketing communication professionals in more than 130 countries. Learn more at .

Salary Range

$75,000—$85,000 USD

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