Art Director / Sr. Art Director
Arhaus

Job Info

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As an art director, you'll be responsible for the concepting, execution, and on-time delivery of high-quality creative materials with a focus on building the Arhaus brand, engaging customers, and driving business results.

Core Job Functions

• Partner with copywriters and senior creatives to brainstorm, design, and develop creative work that is based on company goals and strategic direction
• Own projects from concepting to delivery of the final product
• Design materials that enhance the Arhaus brand and the overall customer experience
• Drive innovation with an editorial storytelling approach that elevates customer engagement
• Demonstrate exceptional creative concepting ability, as evidenced by a diverse portfolio of work
• Translate strategic insights into effective and highly creative ideas
• Be comfortable executing digital assets to be used across a range of devices
• Present your work to the team, routing files for approval, and releasing organized files to production partners when approved
• Partner with Marketing leads to grow the business and explore new business opportunities
• Manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously
• Maintain accountability for overall quality of creative work
• Conduct and participate in design reviews with a range of stakeholders across the organization

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Advertising, Communications, Design, or other related fields (or other relevant equivalent)
• 7+ years of experience in Art Direction
• Fluent in Adobe Suite
• An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating user-centered design solutions with measurable outcomes
• Team Player – Must be able to manage and work with various members of creative, eCommerce and social teams
• Experience with paid advertising and social media
• Practical knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, web-based information architecture, and designs
• Must be organized and able to prioritize, multi-task, and work independently
• Fluent in English, with excellent communication, presentation, and social skills
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate design concepts appropriately to different audiences and varying levels of the organization
• Strong project management skills and ability to function as project leader influencing others as well as an individual contributor. Able to work well in cross-functional teams.
• Excellent presentation, team building, and communication skills, as well as a strong customer service mentality, to build and maintain relationships
• Understanding of front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/JS) to help inform design and interaction decisions
• Knowledge and experience in working with a variety of Content Management System (CMS) tools (Shopify Plus preferred)

Nice To Have

• Familiarity with ADA/WCAG compliance or other digital accessibility disciplines
• Experience with motion and video graphics (After Effects a plus)

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