• Creative Director, Art Director

    Zimmerman Advertising (Fort Lauderdale, FL)


    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.

    + Demonstrated success conceptualizing and executing visually driven campaigns for luxury, fashion, jewelry, or trend-driven 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.

     

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