Art Director

Kettle • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Kettle is seeking an Art Director to work on a global fitness client, developing concepts and designs for the client’s social media accounts. The role partners with Creative, Production, and client teams to create high-quality social and digital design ideas, combining conceptual digital design with detailed execution. The candidate must be located in Los Angeles, California, and able to occasionally work onsite at the client’s offices in Culver City.

The Art Director creates modern, distinctive, on-brand digital design solutions; presents and explains design work and web interactions to teams and clients; and brings current design practices, technologies, and industry trends into the work. The role calls for someone comfortable with an agile design process who can contribute both collaboratively and independently, and incorporate constructive feedback.

The target base compensation range is $110,000–$140,000. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including skill set, experience, and location.

Requirements

• Proven experience in digital design and art direction, especially for social media.
• Ability to create pixel-perfect designs while innovating the work.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional design, copy, motion, production, and account partners.
• Strong client collaboration and management skills, including the ability to present design work internally and to senior-level clients.
• Mastery of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Keynote.
• Proficiency in Figma.
• Must be located in Los Angeles, California, and able to occasionally go onsite to the client’s Culver City offices.
• Current knowledge of social media.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with fitness, wellness, and/or sports clients.
• Familiarity with Sketch.
• Experience with additional motion and prototyping software.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts and digital design for a global fitness client’s social media accounts.
• Partner with Creative, Production, and client teams to develop social and digital design ideas.
• Create distinctive, modern, on-brand digital design solutions and execute them in detail.
• Present design work internally and to senior-level clients, explaining design solutions and web interactions clearly.
• Stay current with design practices, technologies, and industry trends, and identify opportunities to improve design and user experience.
• Contribute to an agile design process and incorporate constructive feedback.
• Work collaboratively as a team member while also contributing proactively and independently.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed