Senior Art Director – Weber Shandwick – Toronto, ON

Company: Weber Shandwick

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 07:23:33 GMT

Job description: SENIOR ART DIRECTORWeber Shandwick, one of the world’s leading marketing and communications agencies, is seeking a creative, passionate and unique thinker to join our Toronto office as a Senior Art Director. You’ll help set the tone for a growing and innovative team of art directors, designers and writers, working on some of Canada’s biggest brands.The right candidate will have a graphic design background, a keen eye for design and be able to execute flawlessly, in addition to the ability to communicate your vision to collaborators. You should be able to adapt your work for any platform in service of telling a great story through imagery, from social to digital to out-of-home to print.You will also be asked to think ‘earned first,’ in other words, develop ideas that are designed to travel organically through media and get people talking.You’ll have the chance to work closely with the brightest minds across the North American Weber Shandwick network, solving provocative client challenges as you develop in your creative career.You must be comfortable presenting and engaging directly with clients, representing agency work with confidence and finesse. In addition, you will work a minimum of four days in office each week at our Toronto office on King Street East at Parliament Street.RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop refined, production-heavy concepts and executions with a focus on social and digital media. Use experience in social media to incorporate creative/design/layout best practices for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, LinkedIn, YouTube and others.
  • Develop strong video, print and digital design for a wide range of assignments, including branding, layout, storyboarding, mockups, infographics, presentations, print collateral and signage.
  • Ensure all visual design adheres to existing brand guidelines.
  • Be extremely comfortable creating iterative digital executions, such as resizes of campaign assets for various channels – and overseeing others in this task.
  • Wear multiple hats: contingent on your skills, there will be times when you must drive the creative/design process by playing the role of producer, re-toucher, illustrator, photographer, etc.
  • From concept to execution, bring an enthusiasm for solving design and marketing challenges throughout the life of a project, and amid stakeholder revisions.
  • Display an understanding of digital and interactive design principles; we do not produce many websites or mobile apps, but need someone who can speak to and define those UX/UI needs when necessary.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across teams and potentially manage junior designers and art directors.
  • Present your work comfortably and confidently in client meetings.
  • Join client meetings, brainstorms and planning sessions for ongoing projects.
  • Build and maintain strong rapport with creative team colleagues, client leads and project managers.
  • Cultivate an inclusive culture and champion the contributions of your colleagues.
  • Have a proficient grasp on generative AI as it concerns art direction, renders, and mocks.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years of art direction and/or design experience in a related agency department or industry (advertising, digital, social media, content or public relations).
  • Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately within all required aspects of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), as well as presentation software (eg: PowerPoint).
  • Be curious, self-motivated, hard-working, well-organized, thick-skinned and resilient to

ever-changing timelines, requests, and deliverables. * Be culture-obsessed and a heavy consumer of media.

  • Experience with social media platforms and a working knowledge of their best practices
  • Ongoing drive to learn and incorporate new and emerging techniques, trends and philosophies in design, technology, and social media.
  • Must have a portfolio (share anything that conveys the way you think or approach assignments, even if it was never produced).

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education in advertising design and conceptual thinking is preferred.
  • Bonus skills: illustration, photography, retouching, filmmaking, etc. Any artistic passion points are always a plus.
  • Experience managing junior creatives is a plus.
  • Knowledge of or strong interest in consumer electronics a plus.

NOTE: If you are selected for an interview, please come prepared to discuss and showcase your art direction portfolio and walk through your conceptual/strategic creative approach to assignments (show us how your brain works). Use whatever work or case studies necessary to best represent these areas of expertise.The Weber Shandwick Collective recognizes that your health and wellbeing are a priority. This is why we offer a full suite of benefits including:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • RRSP (with employer match)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Juice Money – $60 monthly reimbursement to be used towards purchases that nourish your health, mind, body, and soul
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) – $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement
  • MyDays – Flexible time off
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave Policy

Salary range: CAD 74,000.00 – CAD 105,000.00Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.#LI-KG1

Senior Art Director at Weber Shandwick

Overview:
Weber Shandwick is looking for a Senior Art Director to join their Toronto office. The role involves leading a team of art directors and designers, creating impactful designs for major Canadian brands across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute high-quality design concepts for social and digital media.
  • Ensure adherence to brand guidelines and create diverse assets including print, video, and digital.
  • Collaborate with teams, present ideas confidently to clients, and manage junior staff as needed.
  • Stay updated on design trends, especially in social media, and incorporate new techniques into work.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in art direction or design within an agency or related field.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and presentation software.
  • Strong knowledge of social media best practices.
  • A portfolio demonstrating creative thinking and design approach.

Additional Skills:

  • Background in advertising design preferred; bonus for illustration or photography skills.
  • Interest or knowledge in consumer electronics is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible time off and tuition reimbursement.
  • Monthly health-related reimbursements and cell phone expenses.
  • Salary range: CAD 74,000 to CAD 105,000, based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity:
Weber Shandwick is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

Art Director – CRM – Accenture – Toronto, ON

Company: Accenture

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 07:14:49 GMT

Job description: We Are:Accenture Song is the world’s largest tech-powered creative group. We accelerate growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of culture through the unlimited potential of creativity, technology and intelligence—both human and artificial. Visit us at:You Are:We are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking, and highly skilled Art Director to join our Creative team. Someone who is proactive, self-motivated, and inspirational candidate with solid visual design capabilities and a comprehensive understanding of how brands can express themselves across an ecosystem. You will concept and design solutions as part of an interdisciplinary agency team that includes strategists, writers, designers, data/analysts, technology, media, and studio production specialists.The Work:Working under the direction of a Creative Director and often in partnership with a writer, you will own visual concepts and solutions that solve an array of creative challenges while maintaining or developing optimal design workflow.Oversee and be hands-on in the creation of visual designs and systems, typography, logos, icons, and more, and apply design principles such as color, typography, photographic selection, organizing elements, and usability.Conceptualize and design CRM solutions that are on brief, on brand, and leverage brand style guides and strategic principles, including:Designing engaging email campaigns, from custom creative to template-based executions.Developing creative for loyalty programs, membership communications, and personalized user journeys.Creating digital direct marketing assets such as SMS, push notifications, and dynamic banners.Applying data-driven insights to design dynamic and personalized creative solutions.Concept, assign, and direct designers, production staff, and vendors to fulfill the creative vision.Prepare flawless deliverables for handoff to developers, producers, and clients.Present and defend solutions to other creatives, account leaders, and clients.Thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration with copywriters, designers, project managers, strategists, and development teams.Communicate with clients and internal teams in an effective and professional manner.Here’s What You’ll Need:5+ years of design experience in B2C client work.5+ years of work experience in an agency environment.Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, brand-building designs and executions, compelling visual solutions, and design and interactive experiences, including:CRM examples that showcase your knowledge and creativity in the space.Print/OOH work that showcases your design skills.Any additional work that shows your creative approach to problem-solving.A track record of diverse experiences and an understanding of current visual trends with a current aesthetic sensibility.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) and Figma.Experience in all media platforms – digital, social, film, longform content, and print.Ability to multitask, manage simultaneous projects, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.Experience using GenAI as part of your workflow.Expertise in strategic brainstorming, brand design, and campaign development.Comfortable presenting and defending work to internal teams and clients.A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required for this position.Bonus Points if You Have:Bachelor’s degree in design, visual arts, advertising, digital media, or a related field.Participated in new business initiatives.Photo/video shoot direction experience.About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us atOur Commitment to Inclusion & DiversityAt Accenture, inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and embedded in our core values. We are committed to creating a workforce where our people can feel comfortable, be themselves and contribute. Like Canada itself, Accenture employees represent a tremendous variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, backgrounds and languages. We offer an inclusive environment regardless of personal characteristics such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or disability.Requesting an AccommodationAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an or speak with your recruiter.Other Employment StatementsIt is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be available to travel when needed.Job candidates are not required to disclose any offence for which a pardon has been granted.

Accenture Song Overview:
Accenture Song is the largest tech-powered creative group globally, focused on enhancing client growth and ensuring sustained customer relevance. Their services range from product design to marketing strategy, leveraging creativity and advanced technology.

Job Position: Art Director
Accenture is seeking an innovative Art Director for their Creative team. The role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual with strong visual design skills and an understanding of brand ecosystems. Responsibilities include collaborating with various specialists to create visual solutions, managing project workflows, and overseeing the design of CRM solutions and digital marketing assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Concept and design visual solutions under the guidance of a Creative Director.
  • Oversee the production of various design elements (typography, logos, etc.).
  • Design engaging email campaigns and digital marketing materials based on data-driven insights.
  • Direct design teams and prepare deliverables for various stakeholders.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of design experience, primarily in B2C environments.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing brand-building designs.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to handle multiple projects.

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Experience in new business initiatives and directing photo/video shoots.

Accenture’s Values:
Accenture emphasizes technology, human ingenuity, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity. They offer a supportive work environment focused on employee well-being and continuous skill development.

Equal Opportunity Commitment:
Accenture is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and accommodating individuals with disabilities or specific religious observances. Candidates should be available for travel as needed.

Art Director – Critical Mass – Vancouver, BC

Company: Critical Mass

Location: Vancouver, BC

Expected salary: $100000 per year

Job date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 07:11:22 GMT

Job description: collaborator and enjoy leading multidisciplinary teams to bring email marketing campaigns to life. You will oversee the visual… design, layout, copy, and creative strategy for email marketing campaigns and other deliverables to ensure they align…

Senior Art Director (12 month contract) – VML – Toronto, ON

Company: VML

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:33:09 GMT

Job description: WHO IS HUDSON ROUGE?Hudson Rouge is a luxury boutique marketing and communications agency that works solely on luxury brands as the exclusive agency of record for the Lincoln Automotive business across all channels. We combine brand strategy, media strategy, activation, digital, social, earned media, production, and analytics to provide exquisitely crafted creativity. We are a small group of people, spread across several offices; New York, Detroit, Shanghai, Toronto, Mexico City and we care for each other as much as we care for our client. We are an agency that prides itself on doing the un-usual and we also look for the unusual talent: people who are excited about doing their best work and want to grow with us.THE OPPORTUNITYSenior Art Director (12 month contract)Could this be you?Here’s a chance to work on one of the most recognizable luxury automotive brands in the world – Lincoln. The Senior Art Director must be able to bring creativity and a proactive approach to problem solving to all responsibilities. They must be ready to tackle assignments with a wide variety of challenges, and support the organization in ways that are frequently changing. Someone who thinks in terms of big picture and tells a story in different pieces through different mediums. Our ideal candidate is someone who displays passion and curiousity about new opportunities and techniques, and has solid experience in both traditional and digital.You will….

  • Be responsible for delivering well designed, strategic creative solutions for mediums both above and below the line
  • Ensure all work is of the highest possible quality
  • Maintain our commitment to changing consumer behaviour through disruptive ideas at all contact points
  • Collaborate and work closely with accounts, creative, studio and media team members to understand all client business requirements
  • Lead and/or contribute to creative ideation
  • Help mentor junior designers/art directors
  • Participate in agency-client and new business activity as required
  • Monitor or lead progress of assignments through each phase of development

You have…

  • A demonstrated ability to expand thinking to integrated channels
  • Knowledge of the automotive industry
  • A knack for taking complex information and creating a simplified communication
  • An insatiable curiosity about the industry and consumer trends
  • Exceptional skills in MAC operating software (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma) and MS Office
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Art Director
  • A College/university diploma in design
  • Must be able to travel within Canada and the U.S.A. if required to do so

Summary: Hudson Rouge Overview & Senior Art Director Opportunity

Hudson Rouge is a luxury marketing agency specializing in high-end brands, serving as the exclusive agency for Lincoln Automotive. The agency emphasizes creativity across various channels, combining brand strategy, media, digital, and analytics. With offices in cities like New York, Detroit, and Shanghai, the team fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Position: Senior Art Director (12-month contract)
The agency is seeking a Senior Art Director to contribute creatively to Lincoln’s branding. The role involves:

  • Delivering innovative design solutions across diverse media.
  • Ensuring top-quality work that influences consumer behavior.
  • Collaborating with various teams to meet client needs.
  • Leading creative ideation and mentoring junior staff.
  • Monitoring project progress.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience as an Art Director.
  • Strong knowledge of the automotive industry.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
  • A degree in design.
  • Willingness to travel within Canada and the U.S.

Ideal candidates are passionate, curious, and skilled in both traditional and digital mediums.

eCommerce Art Listing Agent – Rapid Estate Liquidators and Auction Gallery – Orlando, FL

Company: Rapid Estate Liquidators and Auction Gallery

Location: Orlando, FL

Expected salary: $15 – 25 per hour

Job date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 02:50:10 GMT

Job description:

Job Title: Marketing & E-commerce Specialist

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Marketing & E-commerce Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role will primarily focus on promoting Fine Art but may extend to other product categories as needed. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of e-commerce strategies and online marketing techniques, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for creativity.

Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Marketing: Develop and implement effective marketing strategies that enhance brand visibility and drive sales in the Fine Art category, with potential expansion into other areas.

  • E-commerce Management: Oversee the daily operations of our e-commerce platform, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for customers.

  • Content Creation: Create engaging and informative content for web pages, product descriptions, social media, and email campaigns to attract and retain customers.

  • Data Analysis: Monitor and analyze marketing performance data, customer behavior, and sales trends to inform strategic decisions and optimize campaigns.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with artists, designers, and other stakeholders to highlight unique products and foster strong relationships.

  • Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with team members and external partners to ensure alignment on marketing goals and initiatives.

  • Organization: Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in e-commerce and online marketing.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing tools and strategies.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
  • Passion for Fine Art and a desire to contribute to the growth of this niche market.

Join us and help shape the future of our marketing and e-commerce initiatives within the Fine Art sector and beyond!

Business Consultant & Lifestyle Coach – Remote | Work Your Own Hours – The Art of Living Portably – Orlando, FL

Company: The Art of Living Portably

Location: Orlando, FL

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:15:49 GMT

Job description:

Job Description: Independent Marketing Consultant

Are you a dynamic marketer with a passion for digital strategies? We’re seeking a skilled individual who excels in digital marketing, social media engagement, and branding. In this independent role, you’ll leverage your leadership expertise and digital outreach to connect with individuals seeking transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement effective digital marketing strategies to enhance brand presence and engagement.
  • Cultivate a strong social media presence, focusing on engaging content that fosters community interaction and growth.
  • Build and nurture relationships with clients, guiding them through their transformational journeys.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to refine marketing approaches and optimize performance.
  • Work independently to grow your own business while collaborating with a supportive community of like-minded professionals.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Proven experience in digital marketing and social media management.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Motivated to build and manage your own independent business.
  • Creative thinker who thrives in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.

Join us to make a meaningful impact while achieving your professional goals!

Art Director, US – eBay – Toronto, ON

Company: eBay

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 01 Jun 2025 01:02:32 GMT

Job description: At eBay, we’re more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We’re in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.Art Director, US CRM CreativeTeam: eBay Brand CreativeLocation: Toronto, CanadaAbout the Role:Are you a seasoned Art Director with a passion for designing customer-focused, high-impact creative? The eBay Brand Creative team is looking for an Art Director to lead the creative direction for US CRM campaigns. In this role, you will oversee the design and execution of engaging email, push notification, SMS, and other customer communications, all tailored to the unique needs of the US market while aligning with eBay’s global brand standards.As the lead Art Director for US CRM, you’ll be responsible for guiding our external agency in crafting visually compelling creative that engages customers, drives retention, and enhances their overall experience with eBay. You will work closely with internal and external cross-functional teams including marketing, category BUs, and social strategists, to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will also have the opportunity to produce in-house creative work for CRM touchpoints as needed.What You’ll Do:Lead the creative direction for eBay’s US CRM campaigns, including emails, push notifications, SMS, and other customer communications, ensuring content resonates with US customers and drives engagement.Occasionally concept, design, and execute creative for CRM channels, with a focus on customer retention, loyalty, and brand advocacy.Ensure brand consistency by adapting eBay’s global brand guidelines to align with the specific tone, voice, and customer needs of the US market.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, content, design, and copy, to create CRM campaigns that are both visually impactful and strategically aligned with eBay’s marketing goals.Present feedback and pitch concepts to stakeholders, including CRM, marketing, and other key teams, ensuring that your vision is communicated clearly and persuasively.Optimize and iterate creative campaigns based on performance data, customer feedback, and market trends, continuously improving campaign outcomes.Work closely with external agencies to guide the execution of CRM creative while ensuring it aligns with eBay’s standards and US market needs.Collaborate with localization teams to ensure all content is culturally relevant and linguistically accurate for US customers.Occasional travel may be required for team collaboration or photoshoots.What You Bring:5+ years of experience as an Art Director or Senior Designer, with a focus on CRM creative in the e-commerce or digital marketing space.Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, or a related field.A strong portfolio showcasing CRM campaigns, email design, and customer engagement work across multiple channels.Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); knowledge of After Effects or Cinema 4D is a plus.Experience with CRM platforms and tools, and a deep understanding of how to tailor creative for emails, push notifications, and SMS.Strong typography, composition, and visual storytelling skills, with an eye for detail and the ability to craft visually engaging and effective content.Proven experience leading creative projects from concept to execution, managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines.Ability to work cross-functionally with marketing, copy, and product teams, maintaining strong creative direction and brand integrity.A collaborative mindset, with the ability to give and receive constructive feedbackWho You’ll Work With:A talented team of designers, copywriters, motion designers, and creative directors.Cross-functional partners in marketing, content, and product teams, collaborating to deliver customer-centric CRM campaigns.A creative, fast-paced environment that values collaboration, innovation, and quality.Why Join Us:At eBay, you’ll have the chance to shape the customer experience for millions of users in the US market. As the Art Director for CRM creative, you’ll be at the helm of campaigns that drive customer engagement, loyalty, and retention. If you’re passionate about creating visually compelling content, have a strong understanding of the US market, and want to make a direct impact at one of the world’s leading e-commerce brands, this is the role for you.Please see the for information regarding how eBay handles your personal data collected when you use the eBay Careers website or apply for a job with eBay.eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at . We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our to learn more about eBay’s commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.The eBay Jobs website uses cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing to browse the site, you agree to our use of cookies. Visit our for more information.

eBay is a leading global ecommerce platform dedicated to transforming shopping experiences for millions across 190 markets. They prioritize customer-centric values, creativity, and sustainability. The company is hiring an Art Director for their US CRM Creative team in Toronto. This role involves leading the design and execution of customer communications, including emails and notifications, tailored to the US market. Key responsibilities include overseeing creative direction, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing campaigns based on performance data. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience, expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong portfolio. eBay promotes a collaborative work environment and is committed to diversity and digital accessibility.

Freelance Art Director – Critical Mass – Toronto, ON

Company: Critical Mass

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 31 May 2025 23:55:45 GMT

Job description: As a Freelance Digital Art Director, the conceptual development and execution of creative deliverables is on your shoulders-including creating and communicating concepts, implementing marketing strategies, and developing interactive design solutions. Balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills, you champion creative concepts to clients and project teams alike.You have a strong digital craft and a broad range. Your work is versatile; the work can range from landing pages to kiosks to virtual reality installations to social media campaigns. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency team which uses an agile workflow to develop ideas and, ultimately, prototypes and testing artifacts.You will:

  • Develop concepts and communicate ideas.
  • Balance strategic development with client business objectives.
  • Direct and delegate to core creative services disciplines.
  • Directly contribute to project design and development including creating storyboards and initial graphic concepts, conceive functional design solutions, create site grids and interface demos, and provide QA of all creative deliverables.
  • Mentor and coach teams through project development and performance management.
  • Build relationships with clients, partner agencies, photographers, model agencies, and other vendors.
  • Contribute to the innovative development of the creative department.
  • Lead and partner with designers, production artists, writers, content analysts, planners, and Information Architects.
  • Participate in strategic brainstorming, concept development, creative brief development, and creative execution.

You have:

  • 2 or more years of experience and a strong digital design portfolio.
  • Experience leading a team of designers, production specialists, and writers.
  • Experience meeting clients and presenting your work.
  • Experience with strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution, and contributing beyond strictly visual aspects.
  • An ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A proven aptitude for quick creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines.
  • Knowledge of the latest versions of Mac OS, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Understanding of the strengths and limitations of After Effects, QuickTime, and Final Cut Pro.
  • Efficient organizational skills and a motivated dedication to the creative team.
  • Eagerness to collaborate with other creative people.
  • Leadership abilities to foster learning and excellence among team members.
  • Illustration skills in both electronic and traditional media.
  • Proficient with Figma.

Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer.The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmass.com and . We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Google Hangouts for communicating with you. We will never ask you to send us money, technology, or anything else to work for our company. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly.If U.S. based:
If Canada based:
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As a Freelance Digital Art Director, you will be responsible for the conceptual development and execution of various creative deliverables, including marketing strategies and interactive design solutions. Your role involves communicating ideas, balancing creative and strategic development, and leading project designs—from storyboards to prototypes. You’ll work within a multi-disciplinary, agile team, engaging with clients, partner agencies, and other vendors to foster collaborative relationships.

### Key Responsibilities:
– Develop and present creative concepts.
– Direct and delegate creative tasks while contributing to design and development.
– Mentor team members and enhance the creative department’s innovation.
– Participate in strategic brainstorming and oversee project execution.

### Qualifications:
– 2+ years of experience with a strong digital design portfolio.
– Leadership experience with designers and writers.
– Skills in project management and collaboration.
– Proficiency in design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and understanding of After Effects.
– Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

The position emphasizes leadership, creativity, and collaboration in a dynamic setting, with a commitment to equal opportunity and integrity in the hiring process.

Art Director – Accenture – Toronto, ON

Company: Accenture

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 31 May 2025 05:31:07 GMT

Job description: We Are:Accenture Song is the world’s largest tech-powered creative group. We accelerate growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of culture through the unlimited potential of creativity, technology and intelligence—both human and artificial. Visit us at:You Are:We are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking, and highly skilled Art Director to join our Accenture Song Creative team. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated, and inspirational candidate with solid visual design capabilities and a comprehensive understanding of how brands can express themselves across an ecosystem. At Accenture, you will concept and design solutions as part of an interdisciplinary agency team to include strategists, writers, designers, data/analysts, technology, media and studio production specialists.The Work:Working under the direction of creative director and often in partnership with a writer, you will own visual concepts and solutions that solve an array of creative challenges while maintaining or developing optimal design workflowOversee and be hands-on in the creation of visual designs and systems, typography, logos, icons and more and applies design principles such as color, typography, photographic selection, organizing elements and usabilityConceptualize and design solutions that are on brief, on brand and leverage brand style guides and strategic principlesConcept, assign, and direct designers, production staff and vendors to fulfill creative visionPrepare flawless deliverables for handoff to developers, producers and clientsPresent and defend solutions to other creatives, account leaders and clientsThrive on interdisciplinary collaboration with copywriters, designers, project managers, strategists and development teamCommunicate with clients and internal teams in an effective and professional mannerHere’s What You’ll Need:1+ years of design experience (in B2B or B2C client work)Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, brand-building designs and executions, compelling visual solutions, design and interactive experiencesHave a track record of diverse experiences and an understanding of current visual trends with a current aesthetic sensibility2+ years of work experience in an agency environmentHave strong written and verbal communication skillsExpert in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, etc), FigmaExperience in all media platforms – digital, social, film, longform content and printAbility to multitask, manage simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environmentExperience in using GenAI as part of your workflowExpertise in strategic brainstorming, brand design and campaign developmentComfortable presenting and defending work to internal teams and clientsA minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required for this positionBonus points if you Have:Bachelor’s degree in design, visuals arts, advertising, digital media or related fieldExperience with Telecomm, Media and Technology (CMT) industry clientsExperience in scaled AOR engagements at a design levelPortfolio includes award-winning, industry-acclaimed work for craft and creativity (OneShow, AD&D, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Andys, Effies, ADC)Motion graphics or illustration skills a plusParticipated in new business initiativesPhoto/video shoot direction experienceAbout Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us atOur Commitment to Inclusion & DiversityAt Accenture, inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and embedded in our core values. We are committed to creating a workforce where our people can feel comfortable, be themselves and contribute. Like Canada itself, Accenture employees represent a tremendous variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, backgrounds and languages. We offer an inclusive environment regardless of personal characteristics such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or disability.Requesting an AccommodationAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an or speak with your recruiter.Other Employment StatementsIt is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be available to travel when needed.Job candidates are not required to disclose any offence for which a pardon has been granted.

Accenture Song Overview: Accenture Song is the world’s largest tech-driven creative group, focusing on enhancing client value through sustained customer engagement. Their services range from growth strategies and product design to media and marketing orchestration, leveraging creativity and technology.

Job Opportunity: They are seeking an innovative Art Director to join their Creative team, capable of crafting visual concepts and designs across various platforms while collaborating with multiple specialists.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design visual solutions while managing workflows and overseeing the creation of design assets (typography, logos, etc.).
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure designs align with brand strategies.
  • Present and defend creative concepts to clients and internal teams.

Qualifications:

  • 1-2+ years of design experience, preferably in an agency setting.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing brand-building designs and a grasp of current visual trends.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, with experience across various media platforms.
  • Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.

Additional Information:
Accenture promotes inclusion and diversity, supports employee well-being, and provides opportunities for continuous skill development. They prioritize an inclusive workplace and accommodate diverse needs.

Contact Information: For accommodations or inquiries, candidates can reach out through provided contact methods.

City of Mississauga – Public Art Intern – Clerical/Non-Clerical Temp II – Mississauga, ON

Company: City of Mississauga

Location: Mississauga, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 29 May 2025 02:15:10 GMT

Job description: Job SummaryWant to join a dynamic team that is working together to build a stronger and more vibrant arts scene and cultural community for the City of Mississauga? The Public Art Internship will provide current post-graduate students, recent graduates or emerging professionals with the opportunity for hands-on experience in the development and implementation of municipal public art projects.Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Curator, Public Art, the successful candidate will participate in the following:

  • Assisting with curatorial research, planning and implementation of temporary and permanent public art initiatives and exhibits in a variety of sizes, scale and mediums.
  • Assisting with the development of project briefs, drafting calls for artists, and art selection processes for various public art projects.
  • Coordinating summer cleaning and conduct seasonal art inspections for various public artworks.
  • Support workshops and community outreach initiatives, including leading public art walking tours as needed.
  • Preparing material for City presentations, and attend meetings, events, and site visits related to public art projects.
  • Conducting research, benchmarking, and analysis related to public art and best practices.