Art Director (Remote)

Location: Mc Lean, Virginia

Job Type: Contract

Compensation Range: $50 - 53 per hour

We are looking for a Art Director to inspire and elevate our team while driving compelling, customer-first creative solutions. You’ll collaborate with designers, copywriters, and business partners to develop luxury-focused campaigns across multiple platforms. This role involves shaping creative workflows, leading brainstorming sessions, and aligning strategies with business goals. If you're passionate about design, leadership, and staying ahead of industry trends, we’d love to have you join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Inspire and elevate the team and surrounding work environment.
• Actively acquire knowledge about the business, brands, target audiences, and competitors.
• Collaborate with ACD - Luxury, designers, and copywriters to develop compelling, customer-first creative solutions across omni-platform touchpoints through a luxury lens.
• Shape and influence the creative workflow to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Engage with business and creative partners, facilitating clear communication and effective decision-making.
• Provide and receive feedback thoughtfully, fostering a productive and respectful critique environment.
• Contribute to the creative process by designing alongside the team, offering feedback, and guiding creative strategy as needed; continually learning and sharing design tips, tools, and shortcuts.
• Organize and lead creative brainstorming sessions and presentations for partners across marketing, brand, and corporate sectors.
• Partner closely with internal teams to understand business goals, marketing objectives, and creative needs, ensuring alignment across campaigns and projects.
• Uphold brand identity and accessibility standards while contributing to the visual identity's ongoing evolution.
• Leverage campaign performance data to gauge effectiveness and apply insights to future projects.
• Strategically prioritize projects, knowing when to be hands-on versus hands-off.
• Stay informed on industry trends, especially in the digital and social landscape, and recommend innovative templates and design approaches.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Expertise in luxury design principles and messaging hierarchy.
• Confidence, enthusiasm, and resilience, with the ability to solve problems effectively and make sound decisions.
• Highly collaborative, with the ability to work seamlessly across multiple functions.
• Genuine, self-assured, and enthusiastic, with a talent for building strong working relationships quickly.
• Passion for luxury culture, trends, and emerging styles.
• Experience working within a creative agency environment and managing design teams.
• Background in luxury hospitality or lifestyle brands.
  
  
  

JOB ID: 1072833

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.