Senior Art Director

Movers+Shakers • Los Angeles, NY

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About The Position

Movers+Shakers is seeking a conceptual Senior Art Director to create social-first, culturally inspired work and help the agency and its clients challenge industry norms. The role combines big-idea development with hands-on content creation, with a focus on visual trendsetting, pop culture, and pixel-perfect execution. The Senior Art Director partners with copywriters, creative directors, influencers, and creators to develop and deliver high-volume content and campaigns across social platforms. They take work from concept through activation, present creative decisions to internal teams and clients, and ensure each deliverable reflects the brand and meets high design standards. The estimated base salary range is $95,000–$105,000; actual compensation depends on the candidate’s skills and experience.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of design experience in an agency setting.
• A portfolio showing work across digital and social content and campaigns.
• Proven experience art directing always-on social content in a fast-paced, high-output environment and delivering polished, on-brand work across multiple platforms.
• Experience taking projects from concept through activation.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and the ability to pick up brand visual identities quickly.
• Creative thinking and a portfolio of disruptive work.
• Ability to produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Deep understanding of crafting visuals that drive results through entertainment and social storytelling platforms.
• High interest in new and emerging social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Partner with copywriters and creative directors to conceptualize and execute innovative, high-volume social-first content.
• Stay ahead of visual and design trends, particularly on short-form video platforms such as TikTok, Shorts, and Reels.
• Collaborate with influencers and creators to bring ideas to life in a social-first way.
• Create content as well as develop creative concepts.
• Develop ideas that push boundaries and defy expectations.
• Oversee work from storyboards through final edits and ensure content reflects the brand and meets high design standards.
• Present and explain creative decisions to internal teams and clients, grounding ideas in strategy and insight.

What This Job Offers

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