Art Director

Fifth Element

. Help dream up and design concepts that excite both the team and clients .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesLead💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in creative concept development, visual design, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Possesses a strong portfolio that highlights creative thinking and effective communication skills in advertising.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Creative Concept DevelopmentVisual DesignPortfolio ShowcaseCollaboration with CopywritersAdvertising Agency Experience

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Mockup CreationStoryboard DevelopmentFinal Visual ProductionCreative ThinkingEmotional Engagement

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationTime ManagementCuriosityAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

BA or BS in AdvertisingBA or BS in JournalismBA or BS in Communications

Industry Keywords

AdvertisingCreative AgencyCompelling WorkOn-Brand Design

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help dream up and design concepts that excite both the team and clients
Create comps, mockups, storyboards, and final visuals across channels
Team up with copywriters, designers, and other creatives so every idea hits just right
Juggle multiple projects while keeping work polished, on-brand, and on time
Learn from senior art directors and give input to help raise the bar on the team’s work
Stay curious, experiment, and bring fresh ideas to every project

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA or BS in Advertising, Journalism, Communications, or related field
1-2 years of experience in an advertising agency
A well-rounded portfolio showcasing expertise in creative thinking, the written (or spoken) word, and the results of compelling and emotionally engaging work