What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Director position at OUTFRONT Media?
About OUTFRONT
OUTFRONT is one of America’s leading IRL media companies, built to do more than be seen. We create breakthrough real-world experiences that engage, influence, and drive impact. Through creative excellence, high-impact environments, and intelligent audience data, we help brands move people, show up with relevance, and make a lasting impression.
Our media lives where life happens, embedded in the culture and landscape of cities and the flow of everyday movement. It’s trusted, unavoidable, and part of the cultural fabric, creating meaningful connections between brands and the audiences they serve.
We’re redefining out of home by bringing intelligence, flexibility, and digital innovation to scale, turning physical presence into measurable impact and real-world influence. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes the growth of our people. Come join our industry-leading team!
What We Offer
OUTFRONT offers a comprehensive benefits program including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision (including same and opposite-sex domestic partners)
- HSA and FSA plans, Family Benefits, Pet Benefits
- 401(k) Plan with an Employer Match
- Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Educational Assistance
- Robust Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program including 7 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Your Role
Creation of effective out-of-home ads that meet the objectives and needs of our clients and perspective clients. In doing so, help educate our sales staff and clients as to what makes legible, and at times, inspiring outdoor advertising. The designing of ads will include copy writing, image sourcing and/or illustrating. Once the ads are created the preparation of art mechanicals will need to be produced. Art Director will also need to assist clients who are providing their own creative for various reasons. Also, managing and creating internal sales materials with the look and feel of OUTFRONT Media design, with approval from Creative Director.
Your Responsibilities
- Providing Contracted and Speculative Art to promote sales.
- Making print ready mechanicals to fulfill local contracts.
- Working with Account Executives and Clients to create engaging ads.
- Assisting and or managing traffic of creative jobs.
- Help educate and uphold the creative integrity of your market.
- Attend meetings to present artwork to Clients.
- Take lead on creative projects when needed.
- Very good understanding of Adobe Creative Suite and design best practices.
- Supports and exhibits behavior consistent with the sales and service philosophy of OUTFRONT Media
- Acts with diplomacy as a representative of the Sales Department.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Your Qualifications
- College Education in Design, Communications, and Art.
- Knowledge of advertising design concepts and executions as it pertains to Out-Of-Home and the medium’s unique challenges.
- An understanding of team environment and the ability to flourish within. In some cases leading/creating that team environment.
- Experience with, and proficiency in software applications used for graphic design including, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Quark Xpress.