Art Director - Meta

Creative X is a global agency that drives the creative vision for our brands and how they are perceived in the world. We develop the vision for next-generation creative advertising, consumer brand content and experiences for Meta, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and our hardware products.Our vision is fearless creativity that shapes the future of connection. With some of the industry’s best talent on our team, we create beautiful work that has a purpose. And with an audience of almost five billion across some of the world’s biggest brands, we create brave ideas that demonstrate the full creative potential of our platforms, including industry leading, envy-inducing creative experiences that push the boundaries of traditional advertising.We believe in attracting and nurturing world class talent with a focus on diversity, community and career development. We have developed best-in-class collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative network to ensure a consistent and strong creative narrative for work that reaches an audience across the globe due to the scale of our products.We’re looking for a creative problem solver who is passionate about telling stories and bringing them to life with art direction and design that makes the technical feel human and authentic. You must be comfortable working across all mediums. You're a conceptual thinker and storyteller who can visualize your ideas in new and inspiring ways. You have a strong point of view on concept, design, product design and art direction. When you decide to make something, you see your vision through from concept to launch.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Art Director Responsibilities:

• Art direct, design and concept big, conceptual brand expressions across all mediums, including mobile, product, film, interactive, OOH, print, events, experiential etc.
• Understand how art direction, design and conceptual ideas can be used to tell a story on behalf of a brand and within a product
• Communicate complicated technology topics in clear, concise ways to a non-technical audience
• Present ideas in a clear and focused way that builds consensus within the team
• Work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment with copywriters, engineers, strategists and product managers
• Work autonomously, with little direction
• Create original, breakthrough work
• Translate complex strategic approaches into easily accessible creative concepts

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience at agency/in-house concepting and art directing ideas for brand and product
• Demonstrated experience working on mobile-first social campaigns
• Experience designing, art directing and articulating conceptual design decisions
• Experience bringing ideas to life with high quality prototypes using creative software and other tools
• History of self-initiated projects
• Knowledge and interest in product design and project strategy
• Detail-focused design skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience at agency/in-house concepting and art directing ideas for brand and product
• Experience working on international campaigns
• Award-winning work
• Experience in pursuing emerging technologies
• Future-first mindset, and experience creating in new platforms. This may include, but is not limited to: augmented, virtual or mixed reality, gaming, Web3, AI, NFTs, avatars, etc