Art Director at Conagra Brands | Chicago, IL, US | Rezi

Art Director at Conagra Brands

Art Director

Conagra Brands · Chicago, IL, US

1 months ago

Art Director

Conagra Brands · Chicago, IL, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Reporting to the Creative Director, this role involves building brands and developing visual assets to support marketing initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver compelling work with precision and attention to detail, staying current with creative trends. You understand how brands come to life across consumer touchpoints and will help shape cohesive visual identities to drive brand awareness, engagement, sales, and conversion for CPG brands.

Responsibilities

  • Translate briefs, business goals, and consumer insights into strategically grounded creative concepts.
  • Develop ideas from concept through final execution, creating mood boards, storyboards, style guides, and presentations.
  • Bring established brand systems to life across retail, shopper marketing, e-commerce, digital, social, web, and content platforms.
  • Design scalable campaign toolkits and production-ready materials, including advertising, retail creative, digital and social assets, and on-screen graphics.
  • Support and help direct photography, video, and content initiatives from pre-production through post-production.
  • Create and edit social content for digital and social channels.
  • Partner with designers, strategists, marketers, and production teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality work.
  • Apply strong creative judgment, attention to detail, and understanding of the CPG landscape to produce relevant and commercially effective work.
  • Explore emerging creative tools and technologies, including generative AI.
  • Participate on camera when concepts require it.
  • Manage multiple projects, timelines, feedback cycles, and deliverables from concept through completion.
  • Present creative concepts and visual solutions clearly to internal partners and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 2+ years of design or art direction experience within an agency or in-house creative team.
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, strategic thinking, and multi-channel execution.
  • Experience translating brand audits, creative briefs, consumer insights, and performance data into strategically grounded, executable creative ideas.
  • Strong understanding of brand systems and the importance of consistency across consumer touchpoints.
  • Experience supporting photography and video productions from preparation through production.
  • Strong attention to detail and project management skills with a collaborative, team-first mindset.
  • Passion for brand design, particularly within the food and consumer packaged goods industries.

Skills

  • Designing for digital and social platforms using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Express, Photoshop, InDesign, and Canva.
  • Interest in generative AI and emerging creative technologies.
  • Experience with tools such as ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or similar platforms.

Location

  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Associate

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $64,000-$95,000

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • Wellness incentive program
  • Mental wellbeing support
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Great pay
  • Bonus incentive opportunity
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee resource groups
  • On-demand learning
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid-time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible work-schedules
  • Volunteer opportunities

About the Company

  • At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food.
  • We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food.
  • As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career.
  • We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
  • Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet.
  • Foodies Welcome.

Equal Opportunity

  • Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.