Freelance Brand Art Director / Directeur(trice) artistique de marque — Freelance

• Proven experience as an Art Director, Brand Art Director, Senior Designer, or similar creative role.
• Strong experience developing or evolving brand identities and visual systems.
• A portfolio demonstrating strong art direction, branding, conceptual thinking, and visual storytelling.
• Excellent understanding of typography, composition, color, imagery, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Strong conceptual and strategic thinking, with the ability to connect creative ideas back to a brand’s objectives.
• Ability to develop a distinctive visual point of view while working within a broader brand strategy.
• Experience taking creative concepts from early exploration through to final execution.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to give thoughtful, constructive creative direction and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple creative projects or priorities.
• Strong attention to detail without losing sight of the bigger creative idea.
• Curiosity and openness to experimentation, new technologies, and emerging creative tools.
• Experience working within a creative agency, branding studio, production company, or similarly fast-paced creative environment is an asset.

Bonus Points

• Experience with integrated campaigns and experiential / physical brand activations.
• Experience directing photography, video, motion, or other visual production.
• Strong understanding of digital and social-first creative.
• Experience working with emerging technologies, AI tools, or generative design workflows.
• Experience working with lifestyle, technology, fashion, beauty, entertainment, hospitality, or consumer brands.
• Ability to move between high-level creative direction and hands-on design when needed.

How You Work

We’re less interested in titles and credentials than in how you think and what you make.

You’re someone who:

• Has a strong visual point of view.
• Can explain why an idea works, not just what it looks like.
• Knows when to follow the brief — and when to challenge it.
• Is comfortable with ambiguity and figuring things out along the way.
• Can work collaboratively without losing your creative voice.
• Cares about the details that make good work feel exceptional.
• Brings curiosity, taste, and energy to the creative process.