Art Director

About the Job

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Headed Monster is seeking a highly driven and talented Art Director to join our creative team. As an Art Director, you will be responsible for developing original ideas and well-crafted executions for a variety of clients in all media. You will love our monster culture, where you'll making work your proud of with a great group of people in a fun, energetic environment.

We are a hybrid office. You will be expected to join us in our office in Dallas, TX three days a week and will be free to work remotely two days a week.

• Create and develop concepts for campaigns and individual executions in all media
• Partner and collaborate with a Copywriter, fusing your disciplines together to maximize the quality of every execution
• Collaborate effectively with the entire internal team including designers, producers, project managers, account managers and strategists
• Contribute ideas to new business pitches, pro‑bo​no and in‑house projects
• Oversee campaigns through the production process to final completion
• Manage your time effectively, working on multiple projects at once, delivering under pressure and meeting all deadlines
• Concept and supervise the production of organic social content for our clients, maintain an awareness of the trends and aesthetics of each platform

• 2+ years of Art Director experience in a creative agency environment
• Strong, diverse portfolio that reflects a deep understanding of all media including video, print, digital and social
• Demonstrate in your portfolio a high level of design and film craft
• B.A. or B.S. in Advertising, Graphic Design or other relevant discipline
• Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite programs InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator along with a working knowledge of Premier and After Effects
• Familiarity with the latest creative AI tools like Midjourney and others
• Highly collaborative with good communication and presentation skills
• Ambitious, self‑motivated and organized

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Headed Monster is an independent, award‑winning creative agency based in Dallas TX with a variety of national brands on our roster. 3

Headed Monster was genetically engineered to help ambitious clients wreak havoc in their category. We do that with high‑impact creative and a collaborative culture that weaves together the three essentials of marketing –Storytelling, Design and Strategy – into one agile beast that is forever mutating. We are a two‑time winner of Ad Age Small Agency of the Year. And in 2025, that same award show gave us gold for best culture and we recently made Fast Company's 100 Best Places to Work for Innovators list.

We call our people “monsters” reflecting an eclectic culture that honors the misfit in all of us. We are committed to making real progress on issues of representation and equality. Our culture is warm and welcoming and we throw the best Halloween party in town.

3HM salaries are competitive and appropriate to your experience level. On top of salary, every monster enjoys profit sharing bonuses – when the agency wins, you win. We offer Aetna health care, matching 401K, and have generous vacation and parental leave policies. We are a hybrid office, working three days on‑site and two days remote, striking a nice balance between the need for live collaboration and lifestyle flexibility.