Art Director

Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles is seeking a conceptually driven Art Director who believes in the power of creativity to move people and businesses forward. This role is for a visual storyteller who thrives on big ideas, craft excellence, and collaboration. You’ll partner closely with Copywriters, Designers, Strategists, and Producers to develop breakthrough creative across integrated campaigns. This position is based in the Los Angeles area and requires occasional presence in the office on a hybrid work week. Responsibilities Concept and execute innovative creative ideas across integrated campaigns including film, digital, social, print, OOH, and experiential Partner with Copywriters and Creative Directors to develop compelling campaign concepts and visual systems Translate strategic briefs into powerful visual storytelling that aligns with brand voice and objectives Create and present mood boards, storyboards, layouts, and visual directions to internal teams and clients Oversee and maintain visual quality and craft across all stages of production Collaborate with Designers, Producers, Editors, and external partners to ensure creative excellence Stay current on cultural trends, emerging technologies, and visual storytelling techniques Present creative work clearly and confidently, articulating rationale and intent Manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and creatively ambitious team culture Qualifications 2–5+ years of experience in an Art Director role, preferably at a creative or advertising agency Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptually driven, visually compelling campaign work across multiple channels Exceptional sense of design, typography, composition, and visual storytelling Experience developing integrated campaigns from concept through production Strong presentation and communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams High level of craft and attention to detail Benefits Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage Disability coverage 401 K plan Parental and family care leave Family forming assistance Tuition reimbursement Flexible time off Compensation Compensation Range: $87,696.00 – $90,000.00 annually. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. The application deadline for this posting is June 1, 2026. EEO Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr Saatchi US