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The New York Times Company

Art Director

The New York Times Company

New York, NY · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$120,000 – $130,000

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What this role is

The New York Times Advertising seeks an Art Director to lead the visual design strategy for client and internal projects at their T Brand Studio. This role combines hands-on design expertise with leadership of junior designers, requiring mastery of typography and layout principles alongside the ability to direct external creative partners and present work to executive clients.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 5+ years professional art industry experience
  • 5+ years Adobe Creative Cloud and modern digital publishing platform experience
  • Portfolio demonstrating mastery of typography, grid systems, layout hierarchy, color theory, and art direction for digital and print
  • Experience managing and mentoring designers
  • Experience commissioning and directing photographers, illustrators, animators, and external development teams
  • Experience presenting visual strategies to executive-level clients

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of front-end web technologies (HTML/CSS) and understanding of responsive design and animation principles
  • Experience in luxury, editorial, or prestige brand storytelling
  • Experience prioritizing competing programs and responsibilities
  • Experience working in collaborative design environments

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