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Sr. Art Director, Brand Innovation Lab

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Amazon

29d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need strong conceptual creative experience, a standout portfolio, proficiency in design tools, excellent presentation skills, and a keen focus on data-driven impact and collaboration.
  • You will design and execute innovative ad campaigns, collaborate with diverse teams, manage multiple projects, present concepts, and proactively develop customer-focused ideas across various media.

Requirements

  • Conceptual creative (Art Director) experience at advertising agencies and/or as an in-house creative.
  • An online creative portfolio demonstrating award winning conceptual thinking skillset, art direction and design.
  • In-depth understanding of industry design tools (Ex. Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, InVision), and a basic understanding of UX design.
  • Exceptional presentation skills and interactive storytelling ability.
  • Strong organisation and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent in craft and a critical project owner.
  • Insight and data-driven. Obsessed with measurable impact of a campaign.
  • A fascination with innovation and technology.
  • Self-starter, proactive with strong ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously, and multi-task.
  • Proven track record of executing projects successfully with teammates in different time zones.
  • Experience working with different regions.
  • Strong mentorship skills.

Responsibilities

  • Concept, design (art) and execute innovative ad campaigns and experiences for global brands.
  • Partner with copywriters, designers, program managers, developers strategists and producers to create customer-focused solutions that deliver on advertiser objectives.
  • Independently lead campaigns from brief to execution and collaborate with internal teams, clients and external agency partners.
  • Obsessed with understanding customers and making work that delivers both innovation and results.
  • Present ideas and concepts to clients, agencies and internally.
  • Proven ability to ideate for film, print, digital, out-of-home, experiential and social.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at once within budget and deadlines.
  • Be proactive in developing new products and ideas on behalf of the customer.
  • Partnering with a variety of brands, media and creative agencies to work on innovative campaigns for Automotive, finance, energy and telecommunication.
  • From designing brand experience from documentary films in Prime Video to Alexa branded experiences, you will always strive to create a never been done before ideas.
  • Presenting a campaign to brand clients and their partners in creative and media agencies.
  • Reviewing edits and work in progress with your partners, collect and respond to feedback in order to meet the highest creative standards.
  • Work with your team on proactive projects and initiatives and bring them to life.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Sr. Art Director position?

Candidates should have conceptual creative experience at advertising agencies and/or as an in-house creative, along with a strong portfolio that demonstrates award-winning conceptual thinking, art direction, and design.

What tools and software should I be proficient in for this role?

Ideal candidates should have an in-depth understanding of industry design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and InVision, along with a basic understanding of UX design.

Will I have the opportunity to lead projects and own client relationships?

Yes, this role involves leading campaigns from brief to execution and managing client relationships while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

Is there a focus on data-driven decision-making in this role?

Absolutely. Candidates should be insight and data-driven, with an obsession for understanding customer behavior and measuring the impact of campaigns.

What types of campaigns will I be working on?

You will create innovative campaigns for a wide range of brands, including video content, interactive advertising, digital activations, and more across various media channels.

Are mentorship and collaboration important in this role?

Yes, strong collaboration and mentorship skills are essential, as you will be partnering with various teams, including copywriters, designers, and producers, to deliver high-quality campaigns.

How does the team ensure a high standard of creative output?

The team regularly reviews work in progress, collects feedback, and strives to meet the highest creative standards throughout the campaign development process.

What is the culture like in the Brand Innovation Lab team?

The culture fosters innovation and inclusivity, with a commitment to diversity and a collaborative environment that empowers team members to deliver exceptional results.

Will my work impact both online and offline customer experiences?

Yes, the role focuses on creating first-class customer experiences both online and offline by leveraging various Amazon platforms and technologies.

Is prior experience with global brands required?

While not explicitly required, prior experience working with global brands is a plus and may be beneficial in understanding the diverse needs of various advertisers.

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Amazon

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1994
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind. You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.