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full-timeLead Art Director
Pinterest · London
About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here . This is a rare ground-floor opportunity to help build Pinterest's EMEA creative department from the start, as part of House of Creative. As an Art Director, you'll play an integral role in shaping the next iteration of the Pinterest brand — launching global, culturally relevant, award-winning campaigns with a particular emphasis on concepting and art direction. Working across both consumer and B2B marketing, you'll partner with Creative Leaders across the company to tell our story in the most impactful and inspiring way to Consumers, Creators, and Advertisers. What you’ll do: Conceptualize and develop compelling campaign creative from end to end – taking embryonic ideas towards their strongest possible 360 degree creative execution. Create memorable films, commercials, and 360° campaigns, including brand partnership work. Art direct photography and video shoots, from treatments and mood boards through to final selects. Uplevel creative quality of work across the team in partnership with marketing - delivering both business results and international recognition for the Pinterest brand in the industry Provide meaningful feedback to in-house art directors and designers (across a breadth of disciplines, like graphic, motion, digital, video, editing, etc) across a variety of formats Compellingly represent the thinking behind your team’s work to key stakeholders, creative directors and team members Compellingly represent the thinking behind your work to key stakeholders, creative directors and team members, including partnering with the US creative team to adapt flagship campaigns for EMEA markets when needed. Bring depth to conceptual creative direction, art direction, and design Use AI tools thoughtfully to explore more ideas faster and bring concepts to life, while owning the craft and quality of the final work What we’re looking for: Minimum of 8 years of experience as an art director with an emphasis on producing film, commercials, and 360 campaigns (with 3+ of those years in a creative leadership role) Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Visual Communications, Design, Advertising, or equivalent experience A book of work with examples of outstanding creative across a variety of brands Excellent leadership, mentorship, and interpersonal skills, with a track record of inspiring creative teams to achieve their best work Strong grasp of art direction and design craft across a wide variety of formats Proven ability to craft a story or concept that shapes culture, rather than reacting to it Strong presentation skills, with an ability to convey complex concepts in compellingly simple terms Proven experience art directing on set and managing production partners, from treatments and mood boards through to final selects. An accomplished creative leader who can bring out the best work i
| Role | Lead Art Director |
|---|---|
| Company | |
| Location | London |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
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0/4About Pinterest
Pinterest is a technology company that operates a platform designed to provide users worldwide with inspiration to create a life they love. The company focuses on building a positive internet environment through its product. Pinterest maintains a global presence with offices in various locations, including Dublin, Singapore, and Brooklyn, New York. The business emphasizes innovation through experimentation, collaboration, and the integration of artificial intelligence to develop its platform. Pinterest's operations are supported by a global workforce that works to bring the company's mission to life for its users.
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