Join the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection: Where Every Voyage is a Symphony of LuxuryEmbark on an extraordinary journey with the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, an exquisite extension of the renowned Ritz-Carlton brand, dedicated to redefining ultra-luxury hospitality at sea. As a Lady or Gentleman of our esteemed team, you'll be entrusted with the art of delivering the impeccable Gold Standards that have made the Ritz-Carlton an epitome of excellence across the globe.The Essence of Excellence: The Gold StandardsThe Gold Standards are the bedrock of the Ritz-Carlton experience, setting us apart in the industry and establishing a legacy of unparalleled service. These standards embody the values and culture that define our brand, and serve as the compass guiding our every endeavor.The Employee PromiseAt The Ritz-Carlton, our Ladies and Gentlemen are the most important resource in our service commitment to our guests. By applying the principles of trust, honesty, respect, integrity and commitment, we nurture and maximize talent to the benefit of each individual and the company. The Ritz-Carlton fosters a work environment where diversity is valued, quality of life is enhanced, individual aspirations are fulfilled, and the Ritz-Carlton Mystique is strengthened.Join us on a journey where every day is a testament to the highest standard of luxury and service. Apply now and be part of an unparalleled legacy in hospitality.Job SummaryAs an
Art Director for the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, you will be a creative leader with a strong focus on video and paid media advertising. You will oversee projects from concept to execution, working closely with designers, copywriters, and videographers to deliver innovative, high-quality creative solutions. Your role will be instrumental in maintaining the luxury and visual excellence of the Ritz-Carlton brand, ensuring that all creative output, particularly in video and media campaigns, aligns with our brand's prestige and vision.Essential Functions
- Lead the creative direction of projects from concept to execution, focusing on video production and paid media advertising.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, copywriters, and videographers to produce high-quality creative content that aligns with the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection brand standards.
- Develop and oversee video concepts for campaigns, ensuring that they captivate and resonate with luxury audiences.
- Ensure that all creative deliverables reflect the luxury standards of the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, maintaining visual consistency and innovation across all channels.
- Drive paid media creative strategies, optimizing visuals and messaging to increase customer acquisition, engagement, and conversion.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate best practices in digital media, video production, and advertising to ensure a forward-thinking creative approach.
- Manage multiple creative projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of execution.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an Art Director, with a strong portfolio showcasing work in video production and paid media advertising, ideally in a luxury or hospitality context.
- Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to manage creative teams and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant tools for video production and media development.
- Deep understanding of video storytelling, art direction, and production processes.
- Strong knowledge of paid media strategies and how to align visual content to drive engagement and conversions.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of creativity, attention to detail, and meeting deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field.
Work Environment:
- This hybrid role is based in downtown Fort Lauderdale and often requires flexible work hours, including working beyond regular business hours as necessary.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is an Equal opportunity, inclusive employer and will consider all applicants for employment with the Company on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.