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About the Role

You're a cultural observer, a visual storyteller, and a creative problem solver energized by the pace of modern creativity. You thrive in environments where ideas need to happen now, caring deeply about craft, relevance, and impact. You are ambitious to make work that gets recognized, shared, and remembered.

Responsibilities

• Concept and execute breakthrough creative ideas across social, digital, film, and integrated campaigns.
• Partner with a writer to bring ideas to life, and work closely with strategists, producers, and your creative director.
• Translate cultural trends and real-time moments into compelling, brand-relevant creative.
• Lead the visual direction of projects from concept through execution, ensuring high craft and consistency.
• Present ideas clearly and persuasively to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborate across disciplines to create work that earns attention, drives engagement, and delivers results.
• Stay ahead of emerging platforms, tools, and creative trends.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in an Art Director or conceptually creative role.
• A strong portfolio showcasing concept-driven, culturally relevant work across multiple channels.
• Proven ability to generate original ideas both within and beyond the brief.
• Deep understanding of social-first thinking and how ideas travel across platforms.
• Exceptional design sensibility, typography, and visual storytelling skills.
• Ability to work at speed without compromising craft.
• A collaborative mindset with strong communication skills.
• Curiosity about culture, trends, and what people care about right now.
• Experience working in fast-paced agency or in-house creative environments.

Skills

• Art Direction
• Creative Concept Development
• Visual Storytelling
• Design Sensibility
• Typography
• Social Media Strategy
• Digital Campaign Execution
• Film Campaign Execution
• Integrated Campaign Execution
• Collaboration
• Communication

Location

• Toronto

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 3+ years

Salary/Compensations

• $73,000–$90,000

About the Company

• The Kitchen brings together a range of disciplines and capabilities, including creatives, producers, data analysts, and social experts, to deliver remarkable ideas across various mediums.
• The team moves at the speed of culture, responding to trends and events to create ideas that capture the spirit of the moment, earn media impressions, and get the country talking.
• The Kitchen is an award-ambitious team recognized internationally by Cannes, One Show, and named Campaign's Global In-House Agency of The Year.
• The company seeks trailblazers passionate about producing award-winning work and eager to generate innovative ideas.