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Art Director and Senior Copywriter (On-site, NYC)

MATTE PROJECTS
Location
New York, New York
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Creative
Salary
$100,000-120,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5–8 years of experience in copywriting, art direction, or a multidisciplinary creative role within an agency, studio, or similarly fast-paced environment
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking, exceptional writing, and a sophisticated visual sensibility
  • Experience developing integrated campaigns across multiple platforms and formats
  • Excellent command of language, including tone, structure, grammar, and narrative
  • Strong understanding of design, typography, photography, film, and contemporary visual culture
  • Ability to move fluidly between high-level concepts and detailed execution
Nice to have
  • Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
  • Experience with experiential, fashion, entertainment, hospitality, or culturally driven brands is a plus
  • Familiarity with emerging creative and AI-enabled tools is also a plus
What the job really is

The Art Director and Senior Copywriter at MATTE will develop and execute creative concepts across various media, including campaigns, brand platforms, and digital content. This role requires a blend of strong writing and visual storytelling skills, as the candidate will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives and establishing visual directions. Collaboration with other creatives and presenting ideas to clients are key components of the job.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k with a 4% company contribution match
  • Fully covered yearly Citibike membership
  • Commuter benefits
  • Talkspace membership
  • Competitive PTO package
Things to weigh
  • No remote work option as this role is on-site
  • Compensation range is specified, but may not meet all candidates' expectations
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