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Art Director

Art Director Job Description

The art director is a creative leader responsible for developing and overseeing the visual concept of a project. Art directors conceptualize, design, and direct the aesthetic direction of various media, including print, digital, and broadcast.

Typical art director duties:

Develop creative concepts and visual strategies aligned with client objectives. Provide art direction to designers and illustrators. Collaborate with copywriters and other creative team members. Present design concepts and obtain client approval. Build strong relationships with clients and understand their needs. Lead and mentor design teams.

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Salary for Art Director
81000 - 121750
25th percentile
81000
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
101750
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
121750
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile 3D Modeller 69000 76500 85250 Animator 59000 69250 87000 Packaging Designer 67000 78750 85750 Graphic Designer 61750 74750 87500 Presentation Designer 61000 68500 75250 Illustrator/Infographics Designer 58250 69250 75000 Production Artist 58500 70250 82250 Production Coordinator 51500 58250 69500

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