Art Director, Social

amika

Brooklyn, NY, United States
$110,000 - $125,000; bonus; not specified py
Hybrid (must be based in nyc, work onsite 3 days a week)
Social-first content concept and art direction
Platform-native social executions
Lead social content captures
Amika is seeking an Art Director for Social to join their creative team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social content creation and graphic design, with 3+ years of experience, and will be responsible for developing and executing social-first content across various platforms

Job Summary

  • This role is ideal for an art director who is a self-starter, thrives in fast-paced environments, and thinks natively in social-first ideas, formats, and visual language.
  • You’ll concept, create, and execute all social content - owning the work from idea through capture and post-production.
  • This is a highly visible role with real creative ownership at a globally loved beauty brand.

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Amika is seeking an Art Director for Social to join their creative team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social content creation and graphic design, with 3+ years of experience, and will be responsible for developing and executing social-first content across various platforms.

Salary

$110,000 - $125,000; Bonus; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Social-first content concept and art direction
  • Platform-native social executions
  • Lead social content captures
  • Create social content graphics and video
  • Direct talent and creators
  • Partner with video editors and motion designers
  • Maintain creative integrity across formats
  • Collaborate with creative, social, and marketing teams
  • Stay tapped into social trends

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in beauty/fashion/lifestyle brands
  • Video editing experience
  • Comfort working with creators
  • Motion or animation experience
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience
  • Strong background in content creation and graphic design
  • Proven self-starter
  • Experience in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
  • Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and short-form video best practices
  • Experience leading content captures
  • Strong eye for composition, typography, motion, and visual storytelling

Work Rights

Must have the right to work in the US

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