Associate Art Director

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bespoke Post is a lifestyle brand driven by the spirit of discovery. Were all about finding under-the-radar goods and guides that enrich the lives of our customers. Through our e-commerce shop editorial content and award-winning subscription program we shine a light on quality products small brands and interesting people that spark curiosity and inspire new richer experiences.

Were looking for an Associate Art Director to join our creative team and help bring the Bespoke Post brand to life across photography video and this role youll collaborate cross-functionally to develop and execute visual concepts for a diverse range of products across digital and print platformsincluding email social website catalog and campaign have a strong grasp of who our customer is someone who values quality craftsmanship and discoveryand you know how to concept designs and art direction that resonate with them. Youre a creative problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects at once while maintaining a high bar for the work. You own the process from concept through delivery and you communicate early and often to keep things also excited about the role AI can play in the creative processyou lean into new tools and actively use them to generate iterate on and supplement creative ideas and designs.

You will:

Partner with marketing merchandising and private labels teams to develop product storytelling and visual direction for assets across the ecosystemsocial email web and beyond
Develop photo and video execution plans with the Production team including crew selection shotlist crafting and location or set planning
Art direct on set collaborating closely with photographers videographers producers brand managers and talent to bring concepts to life
Concept and design compelling creative work that reflects the Bespoke Post brand and connects with our target customer
Build and deliver comprehensive presentations and creative decks to senior team members and cross-functional stakeholders
Use AI tools to generate supplement and iterate on creative ideas and design conceptsstaying current with emerging tools and finding practical ways to integrate them into your workflow
Manage multiple projects simultaneously balancing speed and quality in a fast-paced iterative environment
Translate big-picture brand thinking into tangible polished deliverables across channels and formats
Communicate proactively across teams gaining consensus among stakeholders while staying decisive and adaptable

The ideal candidate:

Has 5 years of experience in art direction design or a related creative roleideally within e-commerce DTC or lifestyle brands
Brings hands-on experience working on set with photographers videographers production crew producers brand managers and talent
Has a strong portfolio demonstrating conceptually solid visually compelling work across photography video and/or print and digital design
Brings a strong eye for detail and command of color typography and cohesive visual storytelling.
Understands the mens lifestyle space and can instinctively create work that resonates with a male-focused consumer audience
Is proficient in Adobe Creative Suite Figma and Asana
Has experience with AI creative tools (image generation design assistants concept ideation tools) and is eager to push those capabilities further
Is decisive but open to different perspectives and can adapt quickly when direction shifts
Is an effective communicator who can present ideas clearly and build alignment across varying stakeholders
Thrives in a fast-paced environment staying organized and focused while juggling multiple projects
Has experience managing designers
Is curious and big-picture-oriented with the ability to zoom in on details when it counts

$90000 - $115000 a year

Bespoke Post is an equal opportunity workplace and we recognize that our success is dependent on having an inclusive collaborative team that is as diverse as if not more than the products we ship.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Director