Art Director, Social Creative

As an Art Director, Social Creative with Aquent Studios, you will be at the forefront of shaping how one of the world's most innovative technology brands connects with global audiences. This pivotal role allows you to infuse cutting-edge technology stories with cultural relevance, building breakthrough campaigns that resonate deeply and drive significant engagement across dynamic social platforms.

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in technology innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and bringing groundbreaking advancements to market. They are dedicated to creating technologies that transform industries and enrich lives worldwide. As part of their in-house creative studio, Aquent Studios provides world-class services, ensuring their brand presence is as innovative as their products.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary Art Director, Social Creative to join our team, dedicated to supporting our client's brand. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing visually distinctive, social-first creative across their diverse portfolio of brands and emerging growth businesses. Partnering closely with a Senior Copywriter, you will transform strategic insights and creative briefs into captivating, platform-native concepts, robust content systems, and impactful campaigns that capture attention and foster cultural relevance. This is an exciting chance to be a hands-on creative and a strong conceptual thinker, blending exceptional visual craft with a deep understanding of social platforms, creator culture, and emerging content formats to make a tangible impact on a global scale.

What You'll Do

• Partner with a Senior Copywriter to develop innovative social-first concepts, content platforms, and campaign activations.
• Translate audience insights and social strategies into compelling visual ideas and platform-native creative solutions.
• Develop scalable design systems, content frameworks, and visual storytelling approaches adaptable across various formats and channels.
• Create and guide the production of diverse social content, including design, motion graphics, video, creator-led initiatives, and emerging formats.
• Collaborate effectively with creators, agency partners, production teams, and cross-functional marketing stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality work.
• Bring creative ideas to life through expert art direction, design, storyboards, and meticulous execution, consistently upholding a high standard of craft and innovation.

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in developing social-first creative specifically tailored for modern platforms and evolving content ecosystems.
• A strong conceptual thinker with exceptional design and art direction skills, capable of translating complex ideas into engaging visuals.
• Deep understanding of visual culture, creator communities, and platform-specific behaviors.
• Proficiency across multiple content formats, including motion, video, graphic design, and creator content.
• Ability to thrive in collaborative environments, adept at balancing the needs of multiple brands, diverse audiences, and competing priorities.
• A curious, adaptable, and energized approach to experimentation and exploring emerging creative opportunities.