Location:
Toronto Address: 100 Queens Quay East Toronto, Ontario M5E 1V3 CanadaJob Title: Art DirectorCanada Goose isn't like anything else. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people. Job Purpose: The Art Director brings our product to life across photography and motion, taking ideas from first concept through to final delivery. Reporting to the Director, Brand Creative Lead, they will develop and present concepts, lead on figure and off figure product editorials on set, and see the work through post-production. They think beyond a single image, building 360 ideas that come to life across every touchpoint, from OOH and retail theatre to owned social and paid media. This is a hands‑on, intermediate to senior role for a fashion art director with strong on‑set, motion and post‑production experience.
Concept & Presentation
- Partner with the Director, Brand Creative Lead to translate seasonal brand and product direction into editorial and motion concepts, mood boards, shot lists and visual treatments. Build every concept as a 360, multi‑channel idea from the start, mapping how it translates across OOH, retail theatre and windows, owned social, paid media, eCommerce and CRM. Present concepts, casting, location and studio, styling and treatment direction to creative leadership for approval. Build the creative decks and shoot documents that set direction for production and execution across channels. Plan and shoot with every end use in mind, so stills and motion capture covers formats and crops for OOH, in‑store, social, paid and digital placements. On Set
- Lead the creative on set for product editorials, on figure and off figure (still life,



flat lay, form), as well as lifestyle and campaign extension content. Art direct motion content on set, from product films and short‑form social video to campaign cutdowns and behind the scenes, working closely with directors, DOPs and videographers. Post‑Production & Delivery
- Lead post‑production through to final, including image selection, retouching direction, colour, video editing, sound and motion graphics review. Own final asset review and delivery, ensuring all content meets brand, quality and format requirements across brand, social, eCommerce, retail and paid media.
Work with the in‑house Social and Content teams on social‑first concepts and content creation as needed. Collaborate with Brand, Marketing, Product, Merchandising, eCommerce and Retail teams to deliver a cohesive brand experience. Oversee freelancers and vendors assigned to projects.6+ years of progressive art direction experience in fashion, apparel, luxury or beauty, in‑house, at a studio or at an agency. This is an intermediate to senior role; Motion experience is required, including concepting, directing on set and guiding the edit for product films and short‑form social video.
Post‑production experience is required, including image selection, retouching direction, colour and video edit review.
A solid portfolio showing photography (on figure and off figure), motion and visual storytelling.



A proven understanding of 360 and multi‑channel campaign execution, with experience seeing concepts through to OOH, retail theatre, owned social and paid media, not just a single hero image.
Deep knowledge of lighting, composition, colour, styling and photo and video production workflows.
A confident presenter who can sell an idea to leadership and lead a crew on set.
Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere, After Effects); Capture One and Figma an asset.
Experience creating social‑first content is a strong asset.
Degree or diploma in art direction, photography, design or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Based on site at our Toronto head office, with regular studio and on‑location shoot days.
Flexible hours around shoots and peak periods, including occasional early calls, evenings or weekends.
Travel

requirements:
25% (domestic and international shoots).
Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about.
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow.
When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring.
At Canada Goose, we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving, and that our work is never done. Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employ

📌 Head of Arts (Winnipeg)
🏢 Canada Goose
📍 Winnipeg