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Freelance Art Director, Concept
contract•New York, Los Angeles
About this role
<p><a href="https://experiencenve.com/"><strong>NVE</strong></a><strong> Experience Agency </strong>is a brand experience and production agency dedicated to building ideas rooted in culture and guided by the principle that ‘The Right Moment Will Transform Someone Forever.’ NVE’s team of creatives, strategists, and producers develop insight-driven ideas rooted in culture to convert consumer attention into commitment, action, and brand loyalty.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Summary of Position</span>:</strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="annotation text">We are seeking talented Freelance Art Director across Associate, Mid, and Senior levels to join our creative team. </span></span>As an Art Director at NVE, you'll help create experiences and campaigns for some of the world’s biggest, boldest and most beloved brands. This is a mid-level role that requires a strong artistic vision, conceptual chops, and the ability to collaborate across departments to deliver best-in-class brand experiences and campaigns. It is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the best creative teams in the business, play a key role in creating and shaping big ideas, and develop powerful visuals that bring them to life.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Job Responsibilities</span>:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Contribute big, bold, breakthrough ideas for brand experiences and campaigns</li>
<li>Develop visual expressions of creative ideas – this could include everything from mood boards to 2D comps</li>
<li>Help lead brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas and concepts</li>
<li>Work with other departments, such as strategy, accounts and production, to ensure work delivers on the brief</li>
<li>Collaborate with clients to understand their objectives and translate it into compelling visual designs</li>
<li>Oversee the selection of visual elements, including photos, art, and other design components</li>
<li>Present concepts to clients and stakeholders, effectively communicating the creative vision</li>
<li>Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in copywriting, storytelling and marketing</li>
<li>Be a student of best-in-class ideas and campaigns that have brand experience at the center</li>
<li>Mentor less experienced art directors and creatives, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Qualifications</span>:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>You have a portfolio that shows your visual storytelling and conceptual potential (spec work is okay if it shows your thinking)</li>
<li>You embody NVE’s behaviors – be courageous, be committed, be curious, be catalysts, and be good citizens</li>
<li>You are an ideas person with great taste, design savvy and style</li>
<li>You are confident, passionate and have a POV, but not an ego – you know that this work takes teamwork</li>
<li>You are a lifelong student of creativity, art direction and design – you love what you do and it shows</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Requirements</strong></span>: </p>
<ul>
<li>Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% or more of the time</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Location</span>: </strong></p>
<p>We are a hybrid company with hub locations in Los Angeles and New York. <span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">The ideal candidate is located in </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">LA or </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">NY</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="contextualspellingandgrammarerror" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"99ec7525-8d0c-424b-ab06-dbb25c5bf3f5|3","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469775450,"contextualspellingandgrammarerror",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"contextualspellingandgrammarerror",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">,</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> however, we will consider remote candidates for this role. </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="eop"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging</span>:</strong> </p>
<p>At NVE, we are led by curiosity and fueled by humanity. Authentic connection is at the heart of our work and we embrace the opportunity and responsibility we have as an organization to provide the tools and resources needed to deliver the best and most equitable experiences possible for our employees and the clients we serve.</p>
What you'll do
- The Art Director will contribute bold ideas for brand experiences and campaigns, develop visual expressions of creative ideas, and collaborate with various departments to ensure the work meets client objectives. They will also mentor less experienced creatives and stay updated on industry trends.
About NVE Experience Agency
We are a creative marketing agency specializing in brand experience guided by the principle that ‘The Right Moment Will Transform Someone Forever.’ NVE develops creative integrated marketing experiences rooted in culture that help the world’s most iconic brands build a deeper and more meaningful relationship with their customers. With a global network and large hubs in LA and NY, NVE partners with some of the world's most iconic brands through integrated capabilities including Live and Virtual Experience, Production, Strategy and Communications, Content, Design, Creative Strategy, Interactive (COGNITION) and Custom Fabrication (Treehouse), in addition to the community-based media platform The Future Party.
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What does a Freelance Art Director, Concept do at NVE Experience Agency?
As a Freelance Art Director, Concept at NVE Experience Agency, you will: the Art Director will contribute bold ideas for brand experiences and campaigns, develop visual expressions of creative ideas, and collaborate with various departments to ensure the work meets client objectives. They will also mentor less experienced creatives and stay updated on industry trends..
Is the Freelance Art Director, Concept position at NVE Experience Agency remote?
The Freelance Art Director, Concept position at NVE Experience Agency is based in New York, United States and Los Angeles, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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