Art Director, Global - Marketing

About the role

The Art Director for Global Marketing will help develop creative and marketing initiatives that are deemed to be global and sit largely outside regional marketing at Christie’s. Occasionally, they will be involved in high-value regional initiatives in partnership with regional creative directors.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal business units such as Christie’s Art Finance and Private Sales, as well as work on regular projects with Restitution and Responsible Culture, amongst others.
• Drive one-off global initiatives that support all regions.
• Steward, develop and implement Christie’s brand identity on a global scale.
• Work directly with Global Head of Creative, Content and Social to ensure all of our creative assets are in line with global brand standards.
• Partner with regional creative directors (New York, EMEA, Paris, Hong Kong) to assist in the development of marketing creative, photoshoots and lot photography.
• Drive global creative initiatives that set standards across our regional teams.
• Take an extremely active role in project management and oversight.
• Act as liaison between our in-house experts and specialists to refine creative projects and respond to feedback appropriately.

Requirements

• Deep passion and interest in arts and culture and relevant preferable experience in marketing these areas.
• A portfolio of work that demonstrates understanding of modern design principles.
• Exceptional taste and eye for detail.
• A solid understanding of high-end aesthetics and design.
• Able to identify solutions quickly and in sometimes unconventional ways.
• Highly-organized and comfortable supporting project management as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in cultural moments, both relevant to the arts, but also across sustainability, diversity and inclusion and pop culture.
• Natural collaborator able to partner effectively with multiple stakeholders.
• Demonstrates efficiency amidst fast-moving timelines and is comfortable with multi-tasking and prioritizing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including superior written and spoken communication and strong attention to detail.
• Strong presentation skills, and ability to articulate the objectives of creative.
• Strong analytical skills.

Skills

• Well-versed in digital creative.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment.
• Video and motion experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision care plans for employees and dependents (On average, Christie’s pays 80% of total premiums).
• 401(k) Savings Plan – Christie’s provides a matching contribution up to 5% (subject to IRS limits).
• Life Insurance - 3x base salary (100% paid by Christie’s).
• Disability Insurance (100% paid by Christie’s).
• Generous time-off and leave policies; including 100% Paid Family Leave up to 16 weeks.
• Fitness Reimbursement Program: reimbursement of eligible fitness fees and memberships up to $600 per year.
• Annual Discretionary Performance Bonus Plan.
• Commuter Benefits - Pre-tax money towards your daily commute with a Christie’s contribution of $21 per month.
• Back Up Child & Elder Care – up to 10 days of back-up Child or Elder Care through Bright Horizons.
• CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Day- Each employee receives one paid day per year to dedicate their time to a charity of their choice.

Pay

Closing Date: July10th, 2026
Posted salary range does not include discretionary bonus compensation and overtime pay.
Compensation Range Salary: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00

Schedule

Not specified