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Art Director
OLIVER Agency - North America
Baltimore2d ago
- Seniority
- Lead
About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-contrast="auto">Established in 2004, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">OLIVER</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a part of </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">The Brandtech Group</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">AI solutions</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.</span> </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Role: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Art Director</span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559739":240}">Baltimore, Maryland</span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the role:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> The Art Director is a craft specialist and independent creative contributor within the OLIVER studio. You deliver high-quality design across multiple brands and formats, working from clear creative briefs set by the Associate Creative Director. You collaborate with Senior Copywriters and fellow Art Directors to produce integrated, multi-channel creative that is brand-true, audience-relevant, and SLA-compliant. </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you will be doing:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
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<li>Design across a wide range of digital formats — email, paid social, display, digital OOH, web, and video support </li>
<li>Maintain brand integrity across all visual output, applying each institution's distinct identity with precision and care </li>
<li>Work from briefs provided by the Associate Creative Director, delivering design concepts and executions to the agreed quality standard and timeline </li>
<li>Partner with Senior Copywriters and Copywriters to ensure visual and verbal elements of every asset are fully integrated </li>
<li>Use Pencil and other AI-assisted design tools to enhance production speed and creative iteration, applying rigorous human quality judgment at every stage </li>
<li>Work within OMG to manage your active workload, update project status, and flag capacity or scheduling issues proactively </li>
<li>Contribute to the QA and review process, ensuring all design assets are technically accurate, brand-compliant, and delivery-ready before approval </li>
<li>Participate in brand immersion sessions to build deep knowledge of five university brands, their audiences, and the compliance requirements of higher education marketing </li>
<li>Adapt and version existing creative across formats, sizes, and channels — including both manual adaptation and AI-assisted resizing and reformatting </li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you need to be great in this role:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">A portfolio demonstrating strong art direction and design craft across digital channels — email, social, display, and/or video</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Professional proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and/or Figma</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working in high-volume, multi-brand content production environments, with a structured, detail-oriented approach to delivery</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Understanding of accessibility, email design specifications, and digital production requirements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with or genuine interest in AI-assisted design tools and workflows</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with higher education, healthcare, or mission-driven marketing is a meaningful differentiator</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to manage multiple concurrent briefs without losing quality or missing deadlines</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficiency with AI design and image generation tools (Pencil, Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or equivalent) to enhance creative output and iteration speed</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience building personal AI-assisted design workflows to improve efficiency and quality</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to critically evaluate AI-generated design outputs and apply creative judgment to ensure brand quality</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Agentic approach to multi-brief creative execution: organized, systematic, and proactive</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{}"><span class="TextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">At the time of this posting, the base salary for this position may range from </span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161455803 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">$110,500.00</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0"> to </span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161455803 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">$123,500.00</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. The range listed is just one</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">componen</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0">t</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW161455803 BCX0"> of OLIVER’s total compensation package.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW161455803 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":1,"335559739":160,"335559740":270}"> </span></span></li>
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<h6 style="text-align: right;"><span data-contrast="auto">Req ID:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> 17871</span></h6>
<h6 style="text-align: right;"><span data-contrast="auto"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="TextRun SCXW118077615 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW118077615 BCX0">#LI-FO1</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW118077615 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":1,"335551550":2,"335551620":2,"335559740":270}"> </span><span class="TextRun SCXW106485859 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106485859 BCX0">#</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106485859 BCX0">LI-</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106485859 BCX0">midsenior </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW106485859 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":1,"335551550":2,"335551620":2,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></span></h6><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span data-contrast="auto">Our values shape everything we do:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Be</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Ambitious</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to succeed </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Be </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Imaginative</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to push the boundaries of what’s possible </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Be </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Inspirational</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to do groundbreaking work </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Be </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">always learning and listening</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to understand </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Be </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Results-focused </span></strong><strong> </strong><span data-contrast="auto">to exceed expectations </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Be </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> across our community, clients and creations </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">OLIVER,</span></em><em> </em><em><span data-contrast="auto">a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. </span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><em><span data-contrast="auto"> OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.</span></em></p></div>
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