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Freelance Art Director

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Freelance Art Director position is based in London with a competitive salary that depends on experience.
  • The role requires proven experience as an Art Director, ideally within an agency environment, along with a strong portfolio.
  • Key responsibilities include developing creative concepts across digital, print, and social media, and collaborating with internal teams to align concepts with client objectives.
  • Candidates should have expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and excellent communication skills to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Bonus skills include experience with motion graphics, video editing, or 3D design, as well as knowledge of UX/UI design principles.

Freelance Art DirectorLocation: London Rate: Competitive, based on experience

About the OpportunityI'm working with a leading marketing agency in London to find an exceptional Freelance Art Director to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with a creative and ambitious agency delivering standout campaigns across digital, print, and social media for a range of clients.

The RoleAs a Freelance Art Director, you'll play a key role in shaping the creative direction of projects, working alongside designers, copywriters, and account managers. You'll bring your expertise to create campaigns that captivate audiences and deliver results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute creative concepts across multiple channels, including digital, print, and social media.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure concepts align with client objectives and brand identity.
  • Lead brainstorming sessions and inspire the team with innovative ideas.
  • Provide constructive feedback to designers to ensure work is polished and on-brand.
  • Stay ahead of design trends and bring fresh ideas to the table.
  • Ensure all creative output meets the highest quality standards.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience as an Art Director, ideally within an agency environment.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing diverse campaigns and exceptional creative thinking.
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design tools.
  • A strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, and colour.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey ideas.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Familiarity with social media trends and their influence on design.

Bonus Skills

  • Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or 3D design.
  • Knowledge of UX/UI design principles.
  • Experience working on campaigns for global or high-profile clients.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.