Art Director (Hybrid - Acworth, GA)

Our client is a rapidly growing luxury home furnishings company known for its high-quality products, ethical supply chain, and personalized customer experience. Headquartered in a northwestern suburb of Atlanta, the company designs, manufactures, and distributes rugs and textiles through top interior designers, national retailers, and e-commerce partners—achieving double-digit growth for over a decade.

Employees are encouraged to collaborate, think creatively, and innovate across all aspects of design and marketing. In 2022, the company opened a 17,000-square-foot design studio adjacent to its headquarters, serving as a collaborative space for design professionals to experience its products firsthand.

Our client is looking for a full-time, permanent Art Director to work out of their Acworth, GA location. This is a hybrid position working 3 days onsite and 2 days remote from home.

The Art Director will oversee the creative development and execution of visual campaigns, brand assets, and marketing initiatives across multiple platforms in a collaborative, design-forward environment. This role requires a balance of hands-on design expertise, conceptual thinking, and team leadership. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, agency-style environments and brings proven experience managing creative teams and delivering work at the highest standard. Reports directly to the VP of Brand and Creative.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the CREATIVE DIRECTION and execution of brand campaigns, photo/video shoots, digital, print, and experiential projects.
• MANAGE AND MENTOR a team of designers, videographers, and freelancers, fostering a collaborative and inspiring work environment.
• COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP with cross-functional teams (marketing, merchandising, PR, sales) to align creative concepts with business objectives.
• Maintain and evolve VisID /BRAND GUIDELINES, ensuring consistency and excellence across all visual touch points.
• Oversee END-TO-END CREATIVE PRODUCTION, from concept development through final delivery.
• PRESENT creative concepts to internal stakeholders and external partners with clarity and confidence.
• Stay ahead of design and cultural trends, bringing FRESH INSPIRATION to the team.
  
  

Qualifications

• 6 years of professional design and art direction experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Must have agency experience with strong examples of brand campaigns and multi-channel creative work.
• Demonstrated success managing and developing creative teams.
• Strong portfolio that showcases luxury, lifestyle, or home category experience (a plus).
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) a must
• Familiarity with motion/UX tools is a plus.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance creativity with strategic thinking and business objectives.
  
  

Benefits

• Give competitive benefits and salaries.
• Provide a professional and friendly work environment.
• Maintain a modern, sleek facility, which complements our attitudes and desires.
• Create opportunities for growth inside the company.
• Give access to an on-site basketball court and gym complete with a yoga studio and showers.
• Encourage employees to collaborate over an organic community garden.