Huntress - Art Director

Art Director is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: Huntress

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract: Other

Job Description:

A global powerhouse in the social media industry is looking for an Art Director with a deep passion for crafting compelling visual narratives and a deep curiosity around technology and MR to join their team in London on an initial 12-month contract. The successful Art Director will lead and shape the organization’s visual storytelling, collaborating closely with both internal teams and external agencies. Their vision is to create groundbreaking, culture-defining work across all advertising and marketing touchpoints. With some of the industry’s best talent on their team, they create beautiful work that has a purpose. And with an audience of almost five billion across some of the world’s biggest brands, they create brave ideas that demonstrate the full creative potential of their platforms, including industry-leading, envy-inducing creative experiences that push the boundaries of traditional advertising. They believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on diversity, community, and career development.

The Art Director will be working as maternity cover within the London-based international team, covering needs from around the world. They will work with a Senior copywriter as a team, under one of the 4 CDs. The Art Director should be able to push big conceptual thinking as well as handle tactical or in-house needs. They should also be able to roll up their sleeves to create working designs, not just “deck” visuals.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary, and analytical approach.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Conceptual chops and able to get hands-on.
• Demonstrated expertise in innovative brand visuals.
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, After Effects), Figma, Google tools.
• BONUS - Motion design or video editing skills, working knowledge of Generative AI.
• 8 years relevant experience.

Other Information:

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organization, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.