Art Director – BURSON Milan

Who we are:

Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.

Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Art Director: your creativity is ready to join Burson

If your mind is a melting pot of brilliant ideas, if aesthetic vision is your superpower, and you can’t wait to leave a concrete mark in the world of visual creativity, we have a unique opportunity for you. We’re looking for an Art Director who isn’t afraid to dare, who is ready to put their creativity at the service of ambitious projects with international clients and in a super dynamic environment where every day is a new challenge and your talent finds its perfect stage.

Who are we looking for?

We’re not just looking for someone who knows how to use software, but a true Art Director with a mind full of ideas, a clear vision, and a keen curiosity. We want a dynamic, proactive individual with contagious energy, who knows how to transform an intuition into content that captures attention and leaves an emotional impact. We are looking for an Art Director constantly updated on the latest trends and technologies, capable of recognizing and leveraging the potential of AI to elevate the quality of their work and push the boundaries of creativity.

What will you do with us?

You’ll be a fundamental creative force in defining the image of our projects, from concept to execution. Your typical day will be anything but boring:

• You’ll transform briefs into brilliant concepts and creative solutions that excite and engage.
• You’ll actively contribute to the artistic direction of photo and video shoots, ensuring the aesthetic vision comes to life.
• You’ll be our keen eye on new design, aesthetic, and communication trends, applying them to keep our creativity always at the forefront.
• You’ll work closely with a dynamic creative team, where collaboration and the exchange of ideas are fundamental.

What makes you our perfect match?

• You are dynamic, proactive, and your vision is a major asset.
• You’re an expert in design, aesthetic, and visual communication trends (no innovation escapes you, including the latest AI developments).
• You’re an undisputed master of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite (Photoshop, Illustrator are your daily bread and butter; After Effects, InDesign, Figma are a plus).
• You have an impeccable eye for composition, typography, color, and the overall visual output of a project.
• You have significant experience and a strong passion for the artistic direction of photo and video shoots, with a strong desire to work on set.
• You thrive in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment where creativity is stimulated and valued.
• You’re a natural problem-solver, with the ability to manage deadlines and ambitious projects, actively contributing to team success.
• You have an insatiable passion for visual storytelling and want to make it your high-level profession.

What do we offer you?

• An energetic and stimulating environment where creativity and vision are our main currency.
• The opportunity to work on global projects with history-making brands, challenging yourself with top-tier international clients.
• A clear professional growth path, with room for your evolution, mentorship, and to experiment with new ideas.
• A team of talented individuals to collaborate with, grow alongside, and yes, have fun with.

Send us your CV and your portfolio. Show us your ideation skills, your vision, and… your impact.

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You belong at Burson:

Our vision is for Burson to be the leading ‘academy company’ for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today’s leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.

At Burson, we’re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That’s why it’s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can’t do the essential work of inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, cultivating meaningful experiences, and driving innovation and creativity for our partners. Your unique point of view—your talent—is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it’s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.

We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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