Digital Art Director

Ready to make a real impact on a global scale? Aquent Talent is seeking a passionate and experienced Digital Art Director for a leading client in the travel industry. Partnering with Aquent, this innovative company is transforming how people experience travel through cutting-edge marketing and technology. As the Digital Art Director, you'll be at the forefront of this transformation, shaping the visual narrative and driving engagement for a globally recognized brand.

As a Digital Art Director, you will be an integral part of the Integrated Marketing Strategy team, collaborating on complex, integrated marketing campaigns that deliver measurable results. You'll work closely with business marketing strategy leads, channel leads, and creative teams to develop and execute campaigns across all channels, including digital, content marketing, web, video production, and social media (paid and organic). This is a leadership role where you will manage and inspire a team of talented creatives.

What You'll Do:

• Develop creative briefs based on insights and provide thought starters to creative teams.
• Collaborate with channel partners to develop integrated marketing campaigns that meet business needs.
• Provide strategic marketing recommendations to achieve business objectives.
• Lead the execution and oversight of campaigns with cross-functional teams.
• Effectively communicate with channel partners, planning managers, and project management.
• Ensure brand compliance and provide constructive feedback on creative work.
• Provide strategic input into content development.
• Manage budgets and timelines.
• Advise partners on priorities and trade-offs based on resources.
• Stay current on advertising and media platform trends.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders.

Must-Haves:

• 6+ years of experience in advertising, marketing, or a related field.
• Strong account management skills and working knowledge of project management.
• Deep understanding of digital marketing and digital advertising platforms (digital, web, video production, paid media, and social media).
• Expert knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proven track record working with and managing multiple clients and internal teams on marketing campaigns and creative development.
• Experience working in a matrix organization.
• Proven ability to build and lead strong internal team/client relationships and effectively motivate teams.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Strong analytical skills and sound decision-making abilities.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and a "can-do" attitude.
• Ability to influence at multiple levels of the organization.
• Minimum of 1 year of leadership or team lead experience.
• Bachelor's degree.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $70.84 to $78.72 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent gets access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.