Art Director responsible for visual aspects of ongoing content and special projects. Engaging in strategy, video creation, and teamwork to deliver consistent quality.
About the role
- Creative Director responsible for building the creative vision and executing original content for Breakaway Media. Collaborating with artists and teams to define brand storytelling across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve Breakaway Media’s creative universe, including visual language, tone, and storytelling systems.
- Ensure a cohesive, premium standard across digital, social, experiential, and branded content.
- Develop scalable content franchises rooted in youth culture, music, and creators.
- Translate festival access and artist relationships into compelling, repeatable formats.
- Partner with Talent to design artist experiences that feel thoughtful, premium, and creatively aligned.
- Direct key shoots and oversee post-production across studio and festival environments.
- Set the quality bar, guide editors and designers, and approve final creative across platforms.
- Partner with Sales to concept culturally relevant brand integrations and develop creative treatments that elevate partner storytelling.
- Build and lead a nimble creative team.
- Establish workflows, review cadence, and scalable production systems from launch through growth.
Requirements
- 6–10+ years in creative leadership (media, digital studio, agency, brand, or culture publication)
- Experience working directly with artists, creators, or talent teams
- Deep understanding of Gen-Z / Millennial culture
- Strong editorial taste and visual instincts
- Comfortable directing shoots and guiding on-camera storytelling
- Able to balance premium brand expectations with fast-moving production cycles
- Relationship-oriented, calm, and confident in talent-facing environments
- Bonus: Music or festival industry experience
- Bonus: Experience launching new media brands (0→1)
- Bonus: Strong instincts for social-native storytelling
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Paid Vacation Plans
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