Senior Art Director (Contract)

Spin Master•New York, NY

17d•$55 - $60•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Art Director to lead creative development and execution across hero campaigns, digital content, e-commerce, social media, and photography. Reporting to the Creative Director, this role requires strategic planning aligned with broader brand objectives, big creative thinking, and the ability to work independently.

Requirements

Thrives in a fast-paced environment and comfortable managing multiple projects.
Skilled at delivering a high volume of creative output.
Tapped into cultural trends in design, social media, music, television, film, etc.
Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively work with all stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working with creative ad agencies is preferred.

Responsibilities

Understand brand positioning and business goals to develop integrated campaigns and activations that support long-term strategy.
Lead visual and creative development from concept through execution across digital, print, social media, and video platforms.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including brand marketing, strategists, product design, and leadership to ensure creative work aligns with business objectives and brand standards.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
Present concepts and strategies to internal stakeholders with clear rationale tied to brand goals.
Plan and art direct photo and video shoots, including pre-production planning, on-set direction, and post-production oversight.
Work independently while providing mentorship to junior team members.