Senior Art Director Minneapolis

Senior Art Director

Department: Creation - Creative

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Minneapolis

Description

Join Our Global Team

Gravity Global is the world’s most awarded marketing consultancy specialising in brands operating in complex markets. Led by strategy, innovation, technology, data, and creativity, we create brand-and-demand marketing programmes that drive transformational growth for our clients.

With 14 wholly owned offices across the US, Europe and APAC, and our Global Talent Hubs in emerging markets, you can build a truly global career in a rapidly scaling organisation that’s shaping the future of marketing.

At Gravity Global, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We’re a collective of creative thinkers, strategic storytellers, and data-driven innovators united by one mission – to deliver exceptional work that makes an impact. We’re growing fast – across continents and disciplines – and we’re looking for passionate individuals who want to make a difference: for our clients, our teams, and the world around us.

About the role

We are seeking a visionary Senior Art Director with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate is actively engaged with the latest AI tools and trends and adept at navigating the evolving landscape of art and design. You will collaborate with creative teams to deliver world-class work that blends hands-on artistry with cutting-edge technology.

Key Responsibilities

Hands-On Creative Execution

• Personally execute—not delegate—at least:
• key visual systems
• motion or audiovisual piece
• digital assets suite
• Consistently deliver craft excellence, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to move quickly under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrate technical fluency with Adobe Creative Suite and AI tools, with a proactive approach to learning new platforms as they emerge.
• Deliver production-ready assets that require minimal revisions from leadership and meet internal quality standards.

AI Workflow Integration

• Integrate AI into at least two real project workflows, such as concepting, visualization, scripting, production, or automation.
• Apply AI practically to improve efficiency and enhance creative quality.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work effectively with multiple creative teams.
• Communicate complex creative and technical concepts to the internal team and clients when required
• Curiosity and willingness to be part of the company’s culture
• Adapt to different team workflows while maintaining creative leadership.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Design, Visual Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in art direction or related creative fields.
• Demonstrated hands‑on expertise in visual, motion, and digital asset creation.
• Deep knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and leading AI creative tools, such as Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, RunwayML, and Adobe Firefly.
• Track record of integrating AI into creative workflows with measurable improvements.
• Strong organizational, time‑management, and documentation abilities.
• Willingness to work flexibly when needed to support collaboration.

What We Offer

While specific benefits may vary by region due to cultural norms, all team members at Gravity Global can expect a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment designed to help you do your best work and grow your career.

Key aspects of being part of the Gravity Global community:

• Competitive Reward & Pay – we recognise and value your contribu