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WBD: Art Director (contract)

What We Do/Project

You are a visionary, creative leader with a deep passion for storytelling, design, and brand-building. You excel at developing compelling visual narratives that engage audiences across multiple platforms, from digital and social media to print and motion graphics. As an Art Director, you are a strategic thinker with a strong eye for aesthetics, an expert in visual communication, and a mentor who uplifts and inspires creative teams. You thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, driving innovation and excellence in creative execution.

As an Art Director within Warner Bros. Discovery’s Gaming division, you lead the creative vision and execution for marketing campaigns, user acquisition efforts, and social media initiatives. You collaborate closely with designers, motion artists, editors, and cross-functional teams to develop high-impact creative assets that align with the brand’s identity and business objectives. You set the creative tone, establish design standards, and provide mentorship to ensure the highest level of quality and innovation in all creative output. This role reports to the Creative Director.

Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role

• Develop and drive the creative direction for digital, social, print, and motion graphics projects.
• Lead and inspire a team of designers, motion artists, providing clear creative guidance and feedback.
• Collaborate with marketing, user acquisition, and social media teams to conceptualize and execute visually compelling campaigns.
• Ensure consistency in branding, messaging, and visual identity across all creative assets.
• Review and refine creative work, balancing strategic objectives with innovative execution.
• Work closely with Project Managers to align creative production with project timelines and deliverables.
• Stay ahead of design trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to continuously elevate creative output.
• Present creative concepts and strategies to stakeholders, articulating the vision and rationale behind design decisions.
• Oversee asset creation and adaptation for different formats, including digital advertising, social media content, key art, motion graphics, and promotional materials.
• Guide and mentor junior designers and creative teams, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.

• Key projects: Will be working on Mobile and Console Games for digital advertising, social media, and acquisition.

• Purpose of this team: We support global publishing and marketing initiatives that sell and promote our games on various platforms (social media, digital, first-party).

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