Social Media Art Director (Hybrid from NY or WI)
About the position We’re looking for a Social Media Art Director to lead the creative vision across our social platforms. This role blends concept-driven thinking with hands-on design, ensuring our social content is visually compelling, culturally relevant, and unmistakably on-brand. You’ll collaborate closely with social strategy, marketing, and creative partners to tell stories that connect, engage, and inspire.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the visual creative direction for all social media content across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, emerging channels)
- Translate brand strategy, campaigns, and trends into scroll-stopping, social-first creative
- Concept, design, and oversee the execution of static, animated, and short-form video content
- Partner with Social, Marketing, Copy, and Production teams to develop cohesive storytelling and campaigns
- Ensure all social assets reflect Lands' End brand guidelines while pushing creative boundaries
- Stay ahead of social, design, and cultural trends, bringing fresh ideas to the table
- Provide art direction and feedback to designers, freelancers, creators, and content partners
- Manage multiple projects on tight timelines without sacrificing quality
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in art direction, graphic design, or visual creative—preferably with a strong focus on social media
- A standout portfolio showcasing social-first concepts and execution
- Deep understanding of platform-specific best practices and performance-driven creative
- Strong typography, layout, color, and visual storytelling skills
- Experience working with photography, video, motion, and mixed media
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere) and/or comparable tools
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to take feedback, iterate quickly, and lead creatively
- Experience with lifestyle, fashion, or consumer brands
- Familiarity with creator/influencer content and UGC
Nice-to-haves
- Motion graphics or video editing expertise
Benefits
- paid time off
- health
- dental
- vision
- disability benefits
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