Were Hiring – Art Director

Barcelona - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are expanding our creative team and looking for an experienced Art Director who can lead with vision craft compelling visual narratives and elevate brand experiences through exceptional design. Youll define the visual identity of projects guide talented designers collaborate across disciplines and ensure that every visual element reflects the personality and message of the brand.

About Us
Lateral Thinking connects brands with people through immersive experiences in spaces actions and content.
We are thinkers and makers: we conceive and we produce. Creativity doesnt stop at the concept it must shape the entire execution.

Our mission: to help build culturally relevant and sustainable brands. We believe that only when a brand generates culture responsibly through innovation circular materiality and conscious design can it become a true cult brand.

The Role
As Art Director you will lead the visual strategy for brand experiences and projects ensuring that every graphic and visual touchpoint aligns with the brands story and vision. This is a hands-on role where creativity leadership and strategic thinking converge to produce visually stunning and coherent brand experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and direct visual concepts that define the look & feel of projects aligned with brand strategies and spatial design proposals.
Supervise mentor and coordinate internal and external talent to deliver high-quality visual materials.
Oversee the production of key visuals signage printed materials branding assets and on- and offline graphic elements.
Collaborate closely with spatial designers production teams and other stakeholders to ensure visual coherence across all project elements.
Maintain high standards of quality consistency and brand alignment across all touchpoints.
Stay up-to-date with trends in graphic design art music fashion and broader cultural movements applying innovative visual solutions to strengthen the creativity and relevance of projects.
Lead an on-site installation materials handling and production supervision to ensure the integrity of the visual design from concept to execution.

Required Skills & Mindset

Degree in Graphic Design Visual Communication or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with a strong portfolio showcasing brand-driven visual design.
Proven ability to develop and execute creative visual strategies across multiple channels.
Strong leadership communication and collaboration skills.
Excellent proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign).
Knowledge of branding typography color theory and visual storytelling principles.
Attention to detail and ability to balance creative vision with production requirements.
Experience working on brand-driven experiences installations or immersive projects.
Hands-on experience with materials production and on-site installations.
Curiosity and awareness of current trends in culture music fashion and art.
Fluency in Spanish; English and Catalan are a plus.

Interested
Send us your portfolio CV and a short note on why you would like to join us.

Important
Due to high application volume only candidates with relevant experience in brand-driven visual design and project leadership will be contacted.
We are looking for someone to start ASAP.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and direct visual concepts that define the look & feel of projects aligned with brand strategies and spatial design proposals.
Supervise mentor and coordinate internal and external talent to deliver high-quality visual materials.
Oversee the production of key visuals signage printed materials branding assets and on- and offline graphic elements.
Collaborate closely with spatial designers production teams and other stakeholders to ensure visual coherence across all project elements.
Maintain high standards of quality consistency and brand alignment across all touchpoints.
Stay up-to-date with trends in graphic design art music fashion and broader cultural movements applying innovative visual solutions to strengthen the creativity and relevance of projects.
Lead an on-site installation materials handling and production supervision to ensure the integrity of the visual design from concept to execution.

Required Skills & Mindset

Degree in Graphic Design Visual Communication or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with a strong portfolio showcasing brand-driven visual design.
Proven ability to develop and execute creative visual strategies across multiple channels.
Strong leadership communication and collaboration skills.
Excellent proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign).
Knowledge of branding typography color theory and visual storytelling principles.
Attention to detail and ability to balance creative vision with production requirements.
Experience working on brand-driven experiences installations or immersive projects.
Hands-on experience with materials production and on-site installations.
Curiosity and awareness of current trends in culture music fashion and art.
Fluency in Spanish; English and Catalan are a plus.

Interested
Send us your portfolio CV and a short note on why you would like to join us.

Important
Due to high application volume only candidates with relevant experience in brand-driven visual design and project leadership will be contacted.
We are looking for someone to start ASAP.