Associate Art Director, Global Brand Creative
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 135200 - 198300
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co. you can be yourself and be part of something bigger. Were a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit and your future.
Levis is looking for a culturally fluent Associate Art Director to join our Global Brand Creative (GBC) team. Reporting to our Lead Art Director You will help shape the visual identity of an iconic brandcreating disruptive tasteleading work across global campaigns digital experiences social content retail and experiential channels.
You are a senior creative who can confidently take ideas from brief concept shoot final production bringing point of view elevated craft and a deep connection to culture. Youll work hands-on to develop 360 creative that resonates across markets partnering with global teams to create content at scale.
About the Job
Lead 360 concepting for global briefs across digital social ecommerce retail OOH and print.
Create culturally relevant disruptive ideas grounded in strong taste creative intuition and an understanding of contemporary cultural references.
Guide work from initial concept through production and post ensuring every output meets Levis aesthetic standards.
Present concepts to senior leadership articulating strategy references and creative rationale.
Partner with designers copywriters producers photographers stylists and external creative collaborators.
Provide onset art direction (studio lifestyle on-location) including shot lists styling guidance and visual direction.
Storyboard motion ideas; contribute to content for video social motion and emerging/AIsupported formats.
Oversee image selections markup retouching notes and asset preparation across campaigns ecommerce and print.
Build compelling presentation decks for internal alignment and gotoproduction stages.
Stay current on cultural trends talent art design music photography fashion and digital innovationbringing fresh inspiration to the team.
About You
8 years of experience as an Art Director in a global brand fashion or agency environment.
Portfolio demonstrating:
360 campaign thinking
social-first creative
elevated visual taste
on-set leadership
culturally informed concepting
Experience pitching ideas to senior or executive partners.
Global mindsetcomfortable creating work that travels across markets and time zones.
Expertise in design photography typography and digital content creation.
Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite; working knowledge of Figma.
Experience with production workflows (photo video post retouching color)
This is a hybrid work schedule based in our San Francisco CA headquarters. You will be expected in office 3 days per week typically Tuesday-Thursday. Note time in office can vary depending on business needs.
The expected starting salary range for this role is $135200 - $198300 per year. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education qualifications performance and business needs.
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes base pay incentive plans 401(k) matching paid leave health insurance product discounts and more designed to help you and your family stay healthy meet your financial goals and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending upon the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request. Read more about our benefits here.
LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures backgrounds and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.
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EOE M/F/Disability/Vets
LOCATION
San Francisco CA USAFULL TIME/PART TIME
Full timeFILL DATE
This position is expected to be filled by 05/03/2026.Current LS&Co Employees apply via your Workday account.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Logo Design
- Trello
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Martech
- Adobe Photoshop
- Social Media Management
- Adobe Illustrator
- Copywriting
- Customer relationship management
- Experience Design
- Adobe Indesign
About Company
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