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Beach House Group

Jr. Art Director

Los Angeles, CA

$80K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand ...

Beach House Group

Jr. Art Director

Los Angeles, CA

$80K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand ...

Beach House Group

Jr. Art Director

West Hollywood, CA

$80K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand ...

Gelia Wells and Mohr, Inc

Junior Art Director

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

At Gelia, we're looking for a Junior Art Director who's building their craft and ready to level up. This role is ideal for a designer with a strong foundation who wants exposure to real clients, real ...

Beach House Group

Jr. Art Director

Hollywood, FL

$80K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand ...

Beach House Group

Jr. Art Director

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand ...

Living Spaces

Junior Art Director

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$74K - $99K/yr

Position Summary The Junior Art Director is responsible for implementing Living Spaces' brand message throughout all advertising channels while maintaining brand integrity. This role supports the ...

Frida

Jr. Art Director

Miami, FL

How You Will Make an Impact Frida is looking for a Junior Art Director to join our Marketing team and play a key role in shaping how our brand shows up across campaigns, content, and culture. In this ...

Beach House Group

Jr. Art Director

Culver City, CA

$80K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand ...

Frida

Jr. Art Director

Miami, FL · On-site

How You Will Make an Impact Frida is looking for a Junior Art Director to join our Marketing team and play a key role in shaping how our brand shows up across campaigns, content, and culture. In this ...

GH Advertising

Junior Art Director

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The Junior Art Director strives for creative excellence by supporting project goals and objectives while meeting deadlines and budgets. They deliver high-quality creative across various media, solve ...

Frida

Jr. Art Director

Miami, FL

How You Will Make an Impact Frida is looking for a Junior Art Director to join our Marketing team and play a key role in shaping how our brand shows up across campaigns, content, and culture. In this ...

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How much do junior art jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior art in the United States is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Junior Art professional do?

A Junior Art professional typically assists with various creative tasks in an art department, such as supporting senior artists, preparing materials, and helping execute visual projects. They may work on illustrations, digital artwork, layouts, or other artistic assignments under supervision. This role is often entry-level and provides valuable experience for those looking to grow in the creative industry. Junior Art professionals are expected to learn quickly, take direction well, and contribute fresh ideas to the team.

What is the difference between Junior Art vs Junior Graphic Designer?

AspectJunior ArtJunior Graphic Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree, portfolioHigh school diploma or degree in graphic design, portfolio
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, design studios, media companiesMarketing firms, advertising agencies, in-house design teams
Typical TasksAssisting in visual concepts, supporting senior artistsCreating layouts, designing visuals, supporting branding projects

Junior Art roles focus on assisting senior artists with visual concepts and supporting creative projects, often emphasizing traditional art skills. Junior Graphic Designers primarily work on creating digital designs, layouts, and branding materials. While both roles require a portfolio and similar credentials, Junior Art positions may lean more toward artistic support, whereas Junior Graphic Design roles focus on digital design skills and software proficiency.

What are some typical challenges a Junior Artist might face when starting in a professional studio environment?

As a Junior Artist, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to fast-paced production schedules, receiving and incorporating feedback from more experienced team members, and learning to use industry-standard tools and pipelines efficiently. Balancing creative expression with project guidelines can also be a learning curve. However, these challenges present valuable opportunities to develop technical skills, improve communication, and grow professionally within collaborative art teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Artist, you typically need a solid understanding of art fundamentals, such as drawing, color theory, and composition, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite or Blender is usually required, along with any certifications in digital art tools. Creativity, openness to feedback, and effective communication help Junior Artists collaborate and grow within creative teams. These skills and qualities are essential for producing high-quality work and adapting to the fast-paced demands of the creative industry.
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Infographic showing various Junior Art job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,833 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Jr. Art Director

Beach House Group

Los Angeles, CA

$80K - $90K/yr

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ABOUT THE JOB

The Junior Art Director supports the Creative Director in translating brand vision into polished, production-ready creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, and brand collateral. This role operates at the intersection of creative direction and hands-on execution, taking concepts from brief to delivery with precision and a strong sense of craft.

This position reports directly to the Creative Director

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Partner with the Creative Director to develop and execute creative across campaigns, digital, packaging, social, advertising, and brand collateral
  • Own graphic execution of projects from brief to delivery, including hands-on design work and direction of freelance graphic designers to ensure work is on-brand, on-time, and held to a high standard of craft
  • Assist in art direction for photo and video shoots within established creative frameworks, both on set and in pre-production
  • Make photo selects and provide clear, detail-oriented retouching notes
  • Support packaging development from concept through production-ready files, including dielines, print specs, and vendor coordination
  • Build and maintain templates, visual systems, and production files that support brand consistency at scale
  • Present creative decisions clearly to internal teams and cross-functional partners
  • Maintain organized asset handoff processes, ensuring files are properly named, easy to locate, and delivered clean
  • Stay current on the broader visual landscape and bring relevant references to elevate the work
  • Other related duties as required.


EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

  • 3-5 years of experience in a design or art direction role, ideally in-house at a consumer brand or lifestyle agency
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong graphic craft and the ability to execute within a defined creative vision
  • Packaging experience required, including understanding of the full production process from structural considerations to print finish
  • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; Figma and Miro fluency a strong plus
  • Experience art directing photo and video shoots with the ability to communicate direction clearly on set
  • Strong typography, layout, and composition skills with sharp attention to detail
  • Collaborative, reliable, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines without compromising quality
  • Motion or video editing experience a plus (After Effects, Premiere)


Compensation 

This position's annual base salary range is $80,000-$90,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

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