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# Art Director

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[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/stackadapt.md)ShareRemote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md), [Canada](https://jobicy.com/job-region/canada.md)SalaryUSD 129,882–178,588 / yrDepartment[Creative & Design](https://jobicy.com/categories/design-multimedia.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceDirectorPublished28 Oct 2026Apply before27 Nov 2026Listing views47Application actions2Application toolkit

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AI Summary

## The role, at a glance.

StackAdapt is seeking a senior, hands-on AI Art Director to set the creative standard for AI-generated advertising. The role combines art direction, filmmaking and visual storytelling with practical experimentation using generative image and video tools. The successful candidate will create prototypes, refine prompting and model workflows, define quality standards, and turn discoveries into reusable team practices. They will partner closely with creative, production, product, engineering, and data-science colleagues while coaching other creatives on AI capabilities.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

5/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThis is a senior creative-technology position requiring exceptional artistic judgment alongside deep, practical expertise in rapidly changing generative-AI workflows. Success depends on independently converting experimentation into scalable quality systems and influencing both creative and technical stakeholders.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$154,235US market range (per year)$125k–$185k0$203.50k

AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. The employer explicitly lists a USA annual base-salary band of $129,882–$178,588 USD, with a midpoint of $154,235. Estimated US market compensation for a senior AI-focused art director is approximately $125,000–$185,000 USD per year; total compensation may be higher where bonus or equity applies.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Art Direction](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Art%20Direction.md)[Creative Direction](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Creative%20Direction.md)[Visual Storytelling](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Visual%20Storytelling.md)[Filmmaking](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Filmmaking.md)[Cinematography](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Cinematography.md)[Generative AI](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Generative%20AI.md)[AI Image Generation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AI%20Image%20Generation.md)[AI Video Generation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AI%20Video%20Generation.md)[Prompt Engineering](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Prompt%20Engineering.md)[Creative Production](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Creative%20Production.md)[ComfyUI](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=ComfyUI.md)[Video Editing](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Video%20Editing.md)[Creative Workflow Design](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Creative%20Workflow%20Design.md)[Cross-functional Collaboration](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Cross-functional%20Collaboration.md)

Sample interview questionsHow would you establish a quality bar for AI-generated advertising creative?I would define clear visual and brand criteria across concept, composition, lighting, motion, narrative clarity, realism, and suitability for the channel. I would combine reference examples, repeatable review rubrics, and documented failure patterns so the standard can be applied consistently across projects.

Describe how you build a generative-AI workflow for a campaign concept.

I begin with the campaign objective and creative proposition, then select the appropriate model and reference strategy. I test prompts, control inputs, and iteration paths, document successful settings, and refine the workflow until it reliably produces assets that meet the intended creative standard.

How do you decide whether an emerging AI tool is worth adopting?

I evaluate it against a real production use case, measuring output quality, control, consistency, speed, integration effort, and legal or brand-risk considerations. A tool should improve creative possibilities or production efficiency enough to justify the learning and operational cost.

How would you explain a weak AI-generated result to a non-technical stakeholder?

I would connect feedback to the creative objective rather than focus only on the technology. For example, I would explain that the result lacks a clear focal point, has inconsistent lighting, or does not communicate the intended emotional beat, then show the specific changes needed.

How do you share AI creative knowledge with a broader studio team?

I use concise workflow documentation, reusable templates, reference libraries, demonstrations, and hands-on coaching. I also encourage feedback loops so team members can share failures and improvements, helping the practice evolve instead of remaining dependent on one person.

Opportunity details

## About this role.

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels.

The AI Art Director sits within Creative Studio and helps define and advance the quality of AI-powered creative across StackAdapt. This is a senior, hands-on creative role for someone who combines exceptional creative judgment with deep experience in visual storytelling, filmmaking, creative production, and generative AI.

You will explore emerging creative technologies, develop high-quality creative approaches and workflows, and help establish what great AI-powered advertising looks like. The role combines creative direction with hands-on experimentation and close collaboration across creative and technical teams.

As generative technology evolves, so will this role. We’re looking for someone who is excited by emerging creative possibilities, can move fluidly between creative direction and experimentation, and enjoys turning what they learn into practices and knowledge that make the broader team better.

StackAdapt is a remote first company.

### What You’ll Be Doing:

* Establish and continually raise the creative quality bar for AI-generated advertising.
* Apply deep creative expertise across concept development, visual storytelling, composition, lighting, movement, pacing, colour, editing, and sound.
* Create high-quality concepts, prototypes, and reference work using emerging generative technologies.
* Work hands-on with leading generative image and video technologies to design, test, and refine creative workflows, including prompting, model selection, reference techniques, and methods for improving quality and consistency.
* Translate creative judgment and experimentation into reusable creative principles, frameworks, workflows, and best practices.
* Develop standards and evaluation methods for assessing AI-generated creative quality, identifying recurring failure patterns, and recommending improvements.
* Evaluate emerging AI models, tools, and creative technologies to determine where they can improve creative quality, efficiency, or unlock new creative possibilities.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Creative Strategy, Production, Product, Engineering, and Data Science to advance the quality and capabilities of AI-powered creative.
* Develop the AI capabilities of other Creative Studio team members through coaching, knowledge sharing, documentation, and hands-on collaboration.
* Contribute to the ongoing evolution of Creative Studio by identifying new opportunities for AI to improve how advertising creative is conceived, produced, and evaluated

### What You’ll Bring to the Table

* Significant professional experience in creative direction, art direction, filmmaking, cinematography, advertising, or a related creative discipline, with a strong portfolio of work.
* Strong expertise in visual storytelling and filmmaking fundamentals, including composition, lighting, camera movement, pacing, editing, and narrative structure.
* Hands-on experience producing high-quality creative with generative AI image and video technologies.
* Experience developing sophisticated AI creative workflows; familiarity with node-based workflow environments such as ComfyUI, Weavy, or similar systems is strongly preferred.
* Strong prompt engineering skills and an understanding of how prompting, reference inputs, model selection, and workflow design influence creative output.
* Excellent creative judgment, with the ability to articulate why creative work succeeds or falls short and provide clear direction for improvement.
* Experience developing AI-assisted creative workflows and an understanding of how prompting, model selection, references, and iteration influence creative output.
* Strong systems thinking, with an ability to turn creative experimentation and intuition into repeatable approaches and best practices.
* Comfort working autonomously, learning rapidly, and collaborating across creative and technical teams in a fast-changing environment.

The compensation range listed for this role reflects the expected base salary for candidates located in the posting country based on a global rate. It is informed by market data and the approved budget for this position. StackAdapt maintains different compensation ranges for roles across other countries and regions, and final offers will be aligned to the candidate’s current location. We do not ask candidates about current or prior salary history, and we will not use such information, if volunteered, in setting an offer.

This range represents base salary only. Depending on the role, candidates may also be eligible for additional compensation such as annual bonuses, commissions, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Factors Influencing Final Compensation:

* The final compensation offer will be determined by a variety of factors, which may include, but are not limited to: the candidate’s specific experience, technical skills, knowledge, abilities, and relevant education, licensure, and certifications.
* Other business factors, such as organizational needs and budget alignment, may also be considered in the final offer.

Canada Base Salary Band

$121,412—$166,942 CAD

USA Base Salary Band

$129,882—$178,588 USD

### StackAdapter’s Enjoy:

* Highly competitive salary
* Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally
* Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday’s off!
* Access to a comprehensive mental health care program
* Health benefits from day one of employment
* Work from home reimbursements
* Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
* Robust training and onboarding program
* Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
* Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
* An awesome parental leave program
* A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
* Our social and team events!

Please note: Benefits and perks may vary depending on your country of employment and the nature of your engagement. In locations where StackAdapt does not have a legal entity, employment and benefits are administered in accordance with local regulations and partner policies.

StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability, superpower status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt.

StackAdapt is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know.

We use artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline the resume reviews of candidates and assess their fit based on the criteria outlined in the job posting. We do not use AI to make any final hiring or interview decisions.

About StackAdapt

We’ve been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We’ve been awarded:

[G2 Top Software for 2026](https://www.stackadapt.com/resources/blog/g2-2026-best-software-awards)
[2026 Best Workplaces™ for Young Talent](https://www.greatplacetowork.ca/en/bestworkplaces/best-workplaces-for-young-talent/2026) and [in Canada](https://www.stackadapt.com/resources/blog/great-place-to-work-best-workplaces-canada-2026) by Great Place to Work®
[#1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising](https://www.stackadapt.com/resources/blog/best-cross-channel-advertising-platform)

[2026 Winner in the (CTV/OTT) Product/Platform category for the 2026 ADWEEK Tech Stack Awards](https://www.stackadapt.com/resources/blog/adweek-tech-stack-awards-2026)

To learn more about our privacy practices, please see our [Privacy Policy](https://www.stackadapt.com/legal-document-centre/website-and-platform-user-privacy-policy).

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