VML

Associate Creative Director (Art)

VML · Toronto, Canada

Posted 26 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
VML's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of VML's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at VML
low
0 stale, 8 reposted of 582 open
Hiring momentum
886 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As an Associate Creative Director (Art) at VML, you will lead the visual and conceptual vision for high-profile campaigns, translating strategic insights into compelling designs across various media. Your role involves collaborating with copy partners and account leads, overseeing the creation of campaign assets, and presenting concepts to clients. You will also champion brand identities and foster a collaborative culture within the team.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of experience as an Art Director or visual creative lead within an advertising agency or similar environment
  • A stellar portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and strategic problem-solving
  • Deep expertise in visual storytelling, design principles, typography, and adapting visual systems
  • High proficiency in industry-standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma)
  • Outstanding presentation skills to communicate complex visual ideas to senior-level clients
  • A mature approach to client and internal feedback

What you get

  • Base salary range of $90,000 — $140,000 CAD
  • Hybrid work approach with teams in the office an average of four days a week
  • Accommodations or flexibility discussed during the interview process

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of additional benefits or perks beyond salary and hybrid work
  • The role requires a strong portfolio and extensive experience, which may limit candidates without a robust background in advertising

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Listed by VML on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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