Art Director

Job description

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms. Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn ! Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. Your role We're looking for an Art Director who combines conceptual thinking with exceptional visual craft. You'll lead the visual development of integrated 360° campaigns, partnering with creatives, strategists, marketers, and business stakeholders to transform insights into compelling campaign ideas, visual systems, and brand experiences that educate, engage, inspire, and build trust. You'll play a key role in developing creative platforms that scale across channels, audiences, and international markets while maintaining the highest standards of creative excellence. Main responsibilities: Develop creative concepts and visual systems for integrated 360° campaigns across digital, social, retail, CRM, experiential, events, presentations, internal communications, and emerging channels. Create compelling visual content and campaign platforms for both B2B and B2C audiences. Translate strategic briefs, audience insights, and business objectives into impactful visual storytelling and brand experiences. Develop master key visuals, creative toolkits, and design systems that provide the foundation for effective amplification across channels, markets, and audiences. Partner with Creative Directors, Copywriters, Strategists, Brand and Marketing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders throughout the creative process. Present creative ideas confidently, communicate the strategic thinking behind your work, and influence stakeholders at all levels. Champion exceptional craft, ensuring every execution reflects creative excellence and brand consistency. Explore AI-enabled creative workflows to enhance ideation, visualization, content development, and production. Stay ahead of design, technology, culture, and emerging creative trends, bringing fresh thinking into every project. Main requirements: A portfolio demonstrating outstanding conceptual thinking, art direction, and integrated campaign development. Experience creating communications for both B2B and B2C audiences within an agency, in-house creative team, or global brand environment. Expertise in visual storytelling, typography, composition, branding, and digitalfirst design. Fluency in written and spoken English. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud. Experience with Figma, motion graphics, video editing, or presentation design is an advantage. An AI-enabled creative practice, confidently integrating generative AI throughout the creative process while maintaining exceptional creative judgment, originality, and craftsmanship. Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative mindset with the ability to inspire ideas, embrace feedback, and build trusted relationships across multidisciplinary teams. Curiosity for innovation, technology, design, culture, and the arts, with a passion for continuous learning. What’s in it for you In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate: Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally. Enjoy flexible work conditions, health insurance coverage, ticket restaurants, internal rooftop canteen. Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eye care products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand. Enjoy our “Disconnect Program” a holistic approach to work-life balance, including initiatives for mental health, yoga, jogging sessions, and more, designed to help you recharge and stay healthy. Recruiting process Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.​ Salary Package: Annual Gross Salary: 40.000 Eur – 45.000 Eur Comprehensive Benefits Package: Supplementary Health insurance coverage Supplementary Pension Plan Access to the EssilorLuxottica Corporate Welfare Catalog Transportation – Discounted pass Meal Vouchers as per company guidelines Exclusive employee discounts on company products Company-provided laptop and mobile phone Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment​ We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.