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Who We Are Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, licensing, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world.
The Department CAA Brand Consulting works at the intersection of entertainment, sports, and culture to help brands stay ahead of the curve. Our Experiential team creates immersive, memorable brand experiences that come to life through festivals, live events, hospitality, and more. We work across major cultural moments and leverage CAA’s unmatched access to talent and IP to make ideas truly resonate.
The Role We are seeking a highly creative, conceptually-driven Art Director (focused on experiential), to join our growing creative team. This role will work under the guidance of the Experiential Creative Director on one of our biggest clients, helping to bring their brand to life across the sports and entertainment verticals. From music festivals and F1 activations to NBA All-Star Weekend and corporate hospitality—this Art Director will have the opportunity to help shape T-Mobile’s brand presence across a wide variety of live experiences. This is a hands-on creative role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and is excited by the energy of live events. The ideal candidate is a cultural sponge with a strong design aesthetic, an eye for visual storytelling, and a passion for shaping how brands show up in the world.
Responsibilities Collaborate closely with the Experiential Creative Director, Art Directors, Designers, and Producers to concept and visualize experiential activations
Create compelling mood boards, concept sketches, and look-and-feel studies that define the creative direction of each project
Contribute ideas for experience design, spatial flow, art direction, and guest journey in early-stage creative development
Own the visual storytelling in decks and presentations, helping to communicate ideas clearly and with polish
Participate in brainstorms, creative working sessions, and client presentations with confidence
Work with 3D renderers and spatial designers to ensure accurate translation of visual concepts
Maintain awareness of trends in culture, design, and technology that could inform or enhance experiential work
Help guide junior designers and provide feedback on visual execution when needed
Balance multiple projects at once while maintaining quality and meeting tight deadlines
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in theater design, exhibit design, or a related field, preferred
10+ years’ experience in experiential, live event, sports, or entertainment marketing
Strong portfolio showcasing concept development, mood boards, sketches, and environmental design work
Expert-level skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Strong understanding of composition, typography, and spatial visualization
Experience designing for presentations in PowerPoint
Professional, detail-oriented, and highly organized
Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
A skilled visual storyteller with a passion for branding, pop culture, and live experiences
Equally comfortable with hands-on design execution and concept development
A natural collaborator who thrives in team environments and can take direction while contributing strong creative POVs
Strong communicator who can explain visual ideas clearly and persuasively to internal teams and clients
Deeply curious and constantly seeking out new cultural references, design techniques, and inspiration
Preferred Skills Rendering capability in Photoshop, SketchUp, or a 3D platform of your choice is preferred, for concepts only.
Location The Brand Consulting department offers a flexible work schedule and requires three days per week on-site at our New York office.
Compensation The annual base salary for this position is in the range of $95,000-$157,000. This position is also eligible for benefits and a discretionary bonus. Salary may vary based upon experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location. Please talk with a CAA Recruiter to learn more.
Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender or sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, family and medical care leave status, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
The absence of a permanent address is not a bar to employment. The Company does not discriminate against individuals based on housing status, including the absence of a fixed address.
The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.
CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
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- Location:
- New York
- Job Type:
- FullTime