Art Director in Toronto, ON

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 in Toronto, ON

84483 - 126985

25th percentile

84483

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

106125

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

126985

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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