Zimmerman Advertising

Creative Director, Art Director

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About the Role

As our Creative Director, Art Director, you will define the visual language, creative vision, and design excellence for a globally recognized jewelry brand.


Key Responsibilities

  • Creative Leadership: Inspire and deliver creative work that embodies the brand’s aspirational identity, values, and visual style.
  • Brand Stewardship: Serve as a guardian of our brand’s visual identity — elevating the emotional and sensory impact of our jewelry through stunning video, imagery, cohesive design systems, and immersive brand experiences.
  • Campaign Excellence: Conceive, oversee, and refine integrated visual campaigns, product launches, and content strategies that drive brand desirability and commercial results across all channels.
  • Trend Insight: Stay ahead of emerging trends in art, design, fashion, and luxury. Translate these insights into forward-thinking creative strategies that position the brand at the forefront of the industry.
  • Collaboration: Partner with Copy, Design, Digital, and Marketing teams to ensure a seamless connection between visuals, messaging, and the consumer experience.
  • Client Engagement: Confidently present creative concepts to stakeholders and executive leadership, advocating for bold ideas rooted in strategic and artistic insight.


What You’ll Bring

  • A track record of leading art direction and design teams in the luxury, fashion, or beauty sectors, with a portfolio that demonstrates refined taste, innovation, and a deep understanding of brand storytelling through visuals.
  • Mastery of visual language — with the ability to create and direct work that is sophisticated, modern, and emotionally resonant, from concept to final execution.
  • Exceptional leadership skills: you know how to nurture talent, give clear feedback, and build a collaborative, high-energy culture where great ideas and design flourish.
  • Strategic vision, balancing artistic ambition with commercial objectives and timelines.
  • Deep awareness of current and emerging trends in art, design, lifestyle, and culture—and the ability to translate these into compelling creative work.
  • A high degree of professionalism, poise, and discretion required for working with a luxury brand and high-profile collaborators.


Qualifications

  • Minimum 8 years of art direction and creative leadership experience, with at least 3 years managing and mentoring creative teams in an agency environment.
  • Must have demonstrated success conceptualizing and executing campaigns for luxury, fashion, jewelry, or trend-driven brands - portfolio should have work to match these brands
  • Expertise across broadcast, digital, social, print, and experiential channels.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Art Direction, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, or a related field.
  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Advertising, Art/Creative, and Marketing
  • Industries

    Advertising Services and Marketing Services

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