Art Director

Role overview

Agency MJ’s Global Design team is looking for an Art Director to contribute to a remote creative group focused on standout fashion campaigns and visuals for luxury marketing, advertising, and product storytelling. This position calls for a seasoned creative leader with hands-on experience shaping premium fashion photography, styling direction, and motion-based content.

The right candidate will bring a refined eye for composition, fashion aesthetics, and detail, along with a strong grasp of luxury fashion trends, audience expectations, and how to execute concepts effectively with cross-functional creative partners. You should be able to work within established luxury brand rules while also introducing fresh, fashion-forward ideas that enhance the overall visual experience.

A compelling portfolio showing strong luxury fashion knowledge and polished editorial art direction is essential. The role involves managing several campaigns and seasonal initiatives at once while upholding top-tier quality. Success in this role requires initiative, independence, adaptability, and the ability to contribute to a fast-moving environment centered on creative innovation and sophisticated problem-solving.

This is a fully remote opportunity available only to candidates located in the United States.

Key responsibilities

• Pitch fashion-driven creative concepts to stakeholders for review and approval.
• Shape, plan, and deliver premium fashion campaigns and editorial content.
• Build detailed creative briefs for photography, styling, and broader creative collaborators.
• Guide and motivate creative teams while ensuring luxury-level standards are met.
• Use refined visual storytelling to create aspirational shopping experiences.
• Propose creative directions for seasonal fashion initiatives.
• Partner with styling teams to support elevated product presentation.
• Coordinate with production to secure the right talent and resources for shoots.
• Push new ideas in luxury fashion presentation without compromising brand consistency.
• Maintain a high level of visual quality across all fashion-related output.

Qualifications

• A digital portfolio that showcases luxury fashion campaigns, editorial direction, and sophisticated visual storytelling.
• At least 8 years of experience in fashion art direction and creative leadership.
• Strong working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Figma.
• A bachelor’s degree in fashion design, visual communications, or equivalent professional experience.
• Background in directing fashion photography, styling, and remote creative teams.
• Experience creating or maintaining luxury fashion brand standards.
• Strong verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate creative ideas to senior leadership.
• Clear understanding of luxury market behavior and customer expectations.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced fashion environment.

Preferred background

• Experience working with luxury fashion houses or premium retail brands.
• Solid experience in editorial fashion and lifestyle production.
• Advanced art direction for fashion campaigns and seasonal content.
• Exposure to fashion film production and direction.
• Experience handling on-location fashion shoots and styling.
• Strong awareness of current fashion trends and luxury market expectations.
• International fashion market exposure.
• Understanding of digital luxury retail.