Senior Manager Art Direction (6 mnth Limited Time Duration)

You will regularly partner closely with copywriters and collaborate with other members of the studio, including project managers, operations, producers, and stakeholders. You are expected to lead creative work across multiple projects as a senior-level individual contributor, providing clear visual direction, strong judgment, and hands-on execution as needed. As this is an 6 month LTD role, it is expected that you are already capable of fully performing the requirements of this job on day one. Lead the creation and delivery of design, art direction, and video for campaigns, projects, and toolkits from concept to execution.Enforce brand standards and provide clear, actionable creative feedback to internal partners and collaborators.Own the creative output of assigned photoshoots and productions.Push creative ambition beyond simply answering a brief.Anticipate stakeholder needs and propose creative solutions that will address them as well as the specific needs of a brief.Lead brainstorms and concept development with the Lead Copywriter to build a strong messaging framework tied to project visuals.Propose visual direction per project, including graphic direction, typography, lighting, location, angle, talent, grading.Propose potential Lead Creative Partners (photographers, videographers, directors) and provide justification.Propose production details including location, casting, props, styling, treatment of shoot.Delegate design needs as necessary for concept, presentations, or execution.Ultimately responsible for each round of presentation.Provide moodboard imagery (swipe) for concepts and visual direction.Lead stakeholder presentations and clearly communicate creative rationale, direction, and recommendations. We are an equal opportunity employer.