Associate Art Director

We’re searching for a bold, visionary Associate Art Director of Social and Brand Transformation to join our fast-growing digital and social retail brand is Columbus, OH. This is a pivotal role — you’ll partner closely with our AVP of Direct to drive a major brand transformation. You’ll concept, craft, and bring to life both digital work and social content that connects powerful storytelling with cultural relevance. From ideation through production, you’ll own the process — shaping campaigns, leading shoots, and ensuring that every piece of content tells a cohesive, elevated brand story across every channel.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with the AVP of Direct and Digital Art Director to help lead a major brand overhaul — building a new visual language and tone of storytelling, particularly in the social space.
• Concept and produce breakthrough campaigns that connect to the new brand platform.
• Translate brand messaging into compelling creative that connects across all social channels — from short-form video to brand photography to influencer content.
• Lead the 360 creative process — from idea through shoot direction, design, and final execution.
• Direct and inspire designers, editors, photographers, and copywriters to deliver polished, high-impact work.
• Stay ahead of both retail and social trends, ensuring the work is always culturally tuned, fresh, and relevant.
• Bring a high level of craft and taste to every visual output — with an editorial sensibility and a strong understanding of fashion, lifestyle, and visual storytelling.
• Work fluidly across video, photo, and motion, with a hands-on approach to editing, layout, and art direction.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in content creation and art direction — ideally within fashion, lifestyle, or social-first brands/agencies.
• A creative thinker and doer — comfortable pitching, producing, and polishing standout work.
• Deep understanding of social platforms and how to translate brand stories to resonate natively on each.
• Strong collaborator who elevates others — especially cross-functionally with copy, strategy, and production.
• Highly visual with a sharp aesthetic sensibility and obsession for detail.
• Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, motion tools, and editing software (Figma, Premiere, After Effects a plus).
• Passionate about building brands that lead — not follow — in culture.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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