Art Director leading creative development and approval of 2D/3D animation for large - scale entertainment projects. Collaborating with teams to create original content per brand guidelines while managing and training staff.
About the role
- Art Director leading creative at MerchSource, shaping brand experiences across physical and digital channels. Overseeing a multidisciplinary design team to deliver innovative solutions for Sharper Image.
Responsibilities
- Execute packaging, retail POS, ecommerce, and digital marketing from concept through production
- Translate strategic directives into clear, actionable creative solutions
- Develop and maintain scalable brand systems across cross-category tech portfolios
- Explore concepts from incremental to breakthrough, pushing creative boundaries
- Create and elevate product visuals across 3D rendering and photography
- Manage and mentor a cross-disciplinary creative team
- Own projects from kickoff through launch, driving key decisions and schedule accountability
- Partner with Industrial Design, Sales, and Marketing to translate product vision into compelling creative expression
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional design experience within CPG, consumer electronics, or multi-brand environments
- BA/BS in Fine Art, Graphic Design or other related degree, Masters preferred.
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary creative teams
- Proven experience building and executing integrated brand systems across packaging, retail, ecommerce, and digital marketing
- Deep understanding of packaging production, print processes, structural considerations, retail and regulatory compliance, and global production partnerships
- Exceptional eye for graphics, typography, composition, layout, color, visual hierarchy, and graphic systems
- Ability to translate business feedback into clear creative direction
- Strong commercial understanding of retail, ecommerce, and consumer engagement trends
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Highly collaborative culture across design, sales, marketing, and product teams
- Opportunity to shape nationally recognized brands across physical retail and digital commerce
- Visible impact in a fast-moving, multi-brand organization
- 4 days onsite in Irvine, CA, with remote work on Fridays
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