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Art Director

Lead the vision behind visual work

€40k–€80k Demand: Medium

What the work is really like

Art directors set and protect the visual direction of a brand, campaign or production — leading designers, photographers and illustrators toward one coherent vision.

1Reviewing a shoot's mood board before the day starts
2Giving feedback that sharpens a designer's concept
3Defending a bold direction to a nervous client
4Choosing between two strong but different concepts

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Skills to develop

Visual design
Creative direction
Team leadership
Client presentation
Typography & layout
Feedback delivery

Estimated to job-ready: ~6 months of focused effort.

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