Senior Art Director

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process.As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information.Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process.While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers).Senior Art Director – AutomotiveAs a Senior Art Director for one of the largest automotive companies in the world, you\'ll partner with copywriters, account managers, creative directors, strategists, and other creatives to deliver a variety of compelling materials.A fast and flexible go-getter, you thrive on new opportunities and possess a natural aptitude for collaboration.You maintain exceptionally high standards, elevating the craft of design and art direction, inspiring both yourself and your team to achieve impactful results.You excel at crafting visually engaging, strategically-informed, and pixel-perfect designs across the account.Comfortable working both hands-on and delegating to junior and production designers, you also excel at providing clear, concise feedback to colleagues.You bring a progressive creative instinct and positivity, working effectively in teams with a low-ego approach.ResponsibilitiesContribute to the creative process from concept ideation to production, ensuring high-quality, consistent, and innovative work across all deliverables.Critique major deliverables, upholding the highest standards of creative excellence and ensuring alignment with client objectives.Confidently present work alongside Creative Directors during client reviews, effectively communicating creative vision and elevating brand expression.Cultivate strong client relationships, actively listening to and understanding their vision, objectives, and feedback.Embrace a hands-on approach, seamlessly collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive projects forward and proactively identify areas for improvement.Guide the conceptual and aesthetic direction of campaigns, asset creation, experiential activations, and design projects.Drive innovation and creativity, setting new industry standards and ensuring work is consistently smart, impactful, and scalable.Thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment, effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining a poised and professional demeanor.Collaborate seamlessly across time zones with a global team, supporting both local and international initiatives.Partner with designers, animators, and other creatives to develop engaging content across multiple formats, including videos, static posts, and animations.Demonstrate a genuine commitment to the well-being of Monks\' culture, its people, and its clients.Qualifications5+ years of design and art direction experience in advertising and marketing.Thrives under pressure, adapts to changing priorities, and consistently meets tight deadlines.Collaborates effectively with creative leads and copywriters, developing on-brand, strategically sound designs that meet brief requirements.Present work with compelling rationale, demonstrating poise, professionalism, and clear communication skills, particularly when interacting with senior leaders and clients.Combines creative and analytical thinking, asking insightful questions and critically assessing ideas from a conceptual standpoint.Experience crafting brand style guides to ensure consistency across all touchpoints.Contributes constructively to strategic and creative discussions throughout the entire project lifecycle, from conception to production.Experience in the automotive and/or production industries is highly desired.A versatile, contemporary, digital-centric portfolio showcasing a proven track record of excellence across multiple formats (digital, video, social, etc.) is required.Proficiency in industry-standard design and collaboration software, including Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Slack.Your Work StyleExceptionally detail-oriented and organized, with an unwavering commitment to pixel-perfect precision.Self-motivated, resilient, and adaptable, thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments.Adept at handling quick turnarounds effectively as part of a dedicated, collaborative team.Constructive, solution-oriented, and client-centric, balancing a strong work ethic with a positive, enjoyable approach.Manage projects efficiently, minimizing friction and maximizing productivity.Open to feedback, providing clear rationale and readily offering alternative solutions.Seamlessly transition between projects and brands.Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team setting.Driven to become a subject matter expert with a strong understanding of related creative disciplines.Possess excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to delivering high-quality work on time.Stay ahead of the curve with a finger on the pulse of emerging creative trends, cultures, and technologies.Committed to upholding equity, inclusion, and accessibility in all aspects of the role.The role may involve tight deadlines, requiring flexibility and a commitment to maintaining high standards under pressure.Collaboration with teams across different locations and time zones is frequently necessary.About MonksMonks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc.With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world.Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry\'s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world\'s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave: Global Marketing Services.It has remained a constant presence on Adweek\'s Fastest Growing lists ********), ranks among Cannes Lions\' Top 10 Creative Companies ********) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger\'s Programmatic Power Players list every year ********).In addition to being named Adweek\'s first AI Agency of the Year *****), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its **** Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow.Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year ********), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek\'s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces ****.We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects.Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesAdvertising ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Orca Pacific: A Monks Company: 2xGet notified about new Senior Art Director jobs in Greater Buenos Aires.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-*****-Ljbffr