Art Director (Contract)

Job Description

• We're Twitch's in-house creative team, and we're looking for a contract Art Director (Contract) to drive campaigns and help us continue to build our beloved, one-of-a-kind, rapidly growing Twitch brand. You will sit within marketing and report to the Head of Creative. • The ideal candidate is a versatile art director who can balance the authentic, insightful, and strategic with the creative, fun, and funny. They have a love for the ever expanding realms of gaming and the internet matched with a focus on marketing impact and breakthrough. We are a hands-on team in a fast-moving company, so this person will manage, multi-task and make things happen. They have a vast array of tools in their inventory. They can crack open a brief with a big idea, inspire teams with their thinking, and dig into the details of design, craft, and execution. They are equally at home with traditional marketing channels as they are experimenting and innovating in non-traditional channels, with experience finding new ways for brands to show up and breakthrough. They bring an optimistic, collaborative leadership style and an ambition to make great work that takes our brand to the next level.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience developing and executing unique and creative strategies, solutions, and campaigns directly or via an agency, with proven success in catapulting culturally-relevant brands to the next level. • 5+ years experience guiding and developing a brand identity or presence over time • Standout conceptual creative ability with a strong design foundation, including understanding of current design tools such as Figma and AI tools. • Skillset to thrive in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and prioritize, be alright with ambiguity, and lead while also getting hands-on. • Combination of big picture, big idea thinking with focus on craft and technique • Ability to pitch and sell ideas • Working knowledge of production and development timelines, including budget and how to hit key milestones • Client facing experience, collaborative work style, and ability to take feedback • Appreciation for analytics and data paired, especially the role it can play in influencing creative solutions • Understanding of media landscape and channels including but not limited to, Livestreaming, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and any other relevant platforms • BS/BA in art, design, marketing, communications, or advertising is preferred

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays • Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service • Generous paid sick time • Annual day of service