Art Director at Meta in Los Angeles, California

Job Description:

Creative X is a global agency that drives the creative vision for our brands and how they are perceived in the world. We develop the vision for next-generation creative advertising, consumer brand content and experiences for Meta, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and our hardware products.Our vision is fearless creativity that shapes the future of connection. With some of the industry's best talent on our team, we create beautiful work that has a purpose. And with an audience of almost five billion across some of the world's biggest brands, we create brave ideas that demonstrate the full creative potential of our platforms, including industry leading, envy-inducing creative experiences that push the boundaries of traditional advertising.We believe in attracting and nurturing world class talent with a focus on diversity, community and career development. We have developed best-in-class collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative network to ensure a consistent and strong creative narrative for work that reaches an audience across the globe due to the scale of our products.We're seeking a creative problem solver who is passionate about telling stories and crafting work that makes the technical feel human and authentic. You're a conceptual art director with a high level of craft and design skills to help set the visual tone for groundbreaking ideas across all mediums and audiences. You'll work on campaigns across our family of apps, creating culture-defining films, commercials, in-product short and long-form videos, digital banners, and print media-helping set a high creative and strategic visual bar for Meta brand work. Your killer craft instincts and attention to detail help round out a highly collaborative team environment.

Art Director Responsibilities:

• Concept and create big ideas for all mediums, including mobile, social, app design/product, film, interactive, content, activations, OOH, print, experiential, events, etc.


• Should be detail-focused with an eye for visual craft to independently own projects and drive art direction, design, and conceptual ideas that tell a brand or product story


• Breakdown complicated technology and systems in simple visual ways to a non-technical audience


• Present ideas in a clear and focused way that builds consensus within the team


• Work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment with copywriters, designers, engineers, strategists, and product managers


• Work autonomously, demonstrating your experience taking initiative and leading projects

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience in agency/in-house concepting and designing campaigns for global brands


• Demonstrated experience working on mobile-first social campaigns


• Experience crafting art direction that connects humanity to technology in a way that is understood by audiences


• History of self-initiated projects


• Communication skills


• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working cross-functionally within a highly collaborative environment


• 7+ years experience in-agency/in-house


• Experience in-product storytelling and project strategy for emerging technologies


• Demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Creative programs inDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator


• Basic proficiency in motion animation design


• Experience pursuing emerging technologies


• Future-first mindset, and experience creating in new platforms. This may include, but is not limited to: augmented, virtual or mixed reality, gaming, Web3, AI, NFTs, avatars, etc

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.



Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.


$94,000/year to $142,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits


Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Apply Now