About the role

  • Art Director managing creative content for top marine brands. Delivering brand-elevating creative solutions through strong design execution in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

  • Create marketing and advertising for top boat brands
  • Partner closely with the Associate Creative Director, creative team and brand marketers to develop and execute compelling content
  • Lead and/or contribute to high-impact projects from concept to completion
  • Translate strategic objectives into engaging visual concepts aligned with brand goals
  • Continuously look for ways to strengthen designs systems or complete the objective in an unexpected way
  • Lead design execution across digital, print, motion, paid social, OOH and experiential channels
  • Direct photoshoots or provide pre-production shot list to ensure all required photos are captured and meet high standards
  • Approve various projects from a design standpoint and provide feedback
  • Present creative concepts to stakeholders and clearly communicate design rationale
  • Collaborate with designers and cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive campaign execution
  • Develop and maintain brand design standards and guidelines
  • Foster an environment of open ideation and brainstorming while looking to build upon the ideas and work
  • Mentor and guide designers to foster growth and skill development

Requirements

  • 8 years of graphic design/art director experience, preferably with 1–3 years in a leadership role.
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office; experience with After Effects is a plus
  • Strong portfolio showcasing multi-channel creative work with excellent design and typography.
  • Photoshoot pre-planning and on-set art direction experience
  • Experience in brand-building, including identity creation, guideline development, and multi-channel application.
  • Exceptional communication and conceptual skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines with attention to detail.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid vacation
  • 401k (up to 4% match)
  • Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
  • well-being program
  • product purchase discounts

Job title

Art Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$87,800 - $128,750 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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