11 Sep
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Article
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Winnipeg
Art Director, CampaignsDepartment:CreativeEmployment Type:Permanent - Full TimeLocation:VancouverReporting To:Hilary Twa JonesCompensation:$95,000 - $107,000 / yearDescriptionHi there, we’re Article. Since 2013, we have been redefining the furniture industry one sofa at a time, it’s not easy — it requires solving challenging, meaningful problems. This is where you come in, as theArt Director, Campaigns, you'll bring our brand to life through compelling campaign creative that inspires customers and drives results.Why We Need You:The Creative team is responsible for shaping how customers experience the Article brand across channels. As we continue to grow, we need an experienced Art Director who can translate strategic direction into high-impact creative campaigns that strengthen our brand and create meaningful connections with customers while supporting business goals.This role will work to build out a consistent, scalable, and commercially effective brand presence across all of these consumer‑facing channels. You'll help elevate our visual storytelling along with strengthening creative standards. The Art Director, Campaigns reports to the Manager, Creative Direction and partners closely with the Manager, Copy and Design; the Manager, Photo and Video Production; and the Category and Marketing teams.We’re looking for someone who has diverse experience, having worked with graphic designers, copywriters, and has experience on set for photo and video shoots.What You’ll Do:Define and execute the creative vision for commercial campaigns and marketing assetsTranslate brand positioning and strategic direction into cohesive, high-value visual narrativesDevelop campaign concepts and creative deliverables that align with brand standards and business objectivesDirect live and virtual location or studio shoots, providing real‑time aesthetic oversight on lighting, set styling,
and framingLead cross‑functional client exploration sessions with partners to understand project needs and deliverable requirementsBuild internal creative briefs that connect commercial objectives with creative executionDevelop creative plans, style requirements, and visual references that align stakeholders and inspire production teamsAesthetic Quality ControlMaintain exceptional standards for visual execution, composition, and mood across all creative deliverablesReview campaign assets, delivering constructive, objective feedback to specialty execution teamsAudit final asset suites across channels to ensure a consistent and cohesive brand experienceAct as the primary authority for creative quality and consistency on assigned projects in alignment with Creative Direction’s overarching brand vision and final approval standardsCollaborate with Creative Direction to develop and maintain creative standards and brand guidelinesHelp ensure consistency, scalability, and cohesion across Article's visual brand expressionSupport the evolution of creative processes and documentation that strengthen brand alignment across teamsWe use G Suite (Gmail, Sheets, Google Docs, Meet, etc) to work and Slack to collaborate and communicate, with your choice of Mac or PC deviceWho You Are7+ years of experience in Art Direction, Creative Direction, or commercial campaign productionExtensive knowledge of commercial campaign development, visual ideation, and translating high‑level aesthetic guidelines or complex brand positions into high-value visual storesDeep expertise in photography, lighting, composition, framing, and set stylingExperience directing studio shoots, copy, and graphic design, an assetStrong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual storytelling, creative concept development, and commercial campaign workExperience developing and maintaining brand guidelines, creative standards,
and style systemExperience partnering with cross‑functional stakeholders and managing multiple projects simultaneouslyExperience mentoring and providing constructive feedback to creative contributors and specialty teamsLegally able to work in CanadaCompletion of criminal background checkPerks & BenefitsWealth:The salary range is $95,000 to $107,000Starting salary is determined by your transferable skills, knowledge, work experience, and the hiring team’s budget, which is based on business needs, market compensation data, and internal equityWe believe in Winning Together. When Article hits its annual financial goals, eligible employees will receive a cash bonus4% RRSP matched contributions through WealthsimpleLife:20 days of vacation*1 extra day off (Inclusion and Diversity Day)6 well‑being (sick) daysHybrid work: 3 days a week in the officeWork remotely (anywhere in the world) for up to 3 weeksTotal Health:Excellent extended health and dental perks packages$1000 health/lifestyle spending account* for your total physical and mental well‑beingTELUS Health AppMental Health Assistance/CounselingVirtual medical appointmentsOffice Space:The Article HQ is a converted warehouse, with an open accessible layout and no offices (even for our founders)Work from your desk, an Article sofa, collaboration spaces, or a private meeting roomStandup desks can be requested tooOur kitchens are stocked with salty, sweet and healthy snacks, & all the premium coffees and teas to keep you buzzingOnsite fitness equipment with showers and towel servicePickleball, badminton, and table tennis matches happen, from very competitive to very casualA dog‑friendly office - well‑socialized pups are welcomeGetting here:Free street parking (first come, first serve; no reserved spotsfor senior leaders)Indoor secure bike storage with change rooms and showers20- minute walk to either Main Street- Science World or VCC Clark Skytrain stationsExtra:45% discount on our entire product range (15% for friends and family)*Prorated#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Art Director, Campaigns - C$95,000 - C$107,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Article
📍 Winnipeg