Fiskars Group

Art Director

Stafford

Posted 7 days ago

Early applicant

On-site

Full-time

Senior Level

About Us

Wedgwood has been crafting beautiful fine bone china and designs since 1759. Known around the world for its quality, timeless style, and artistry, our pieces—from iconic Jasperware to modern home décor—reflect the innovation and creativity of our founder, Josiah Wedgwood. Today, we continue his legacy by blending tradition with fresh ideas, inspiring a global audience with our designs.

We’re looking for an Art Director to help shape Wedgwood’s creative direction. In this role, you’ll lead the development of marketing materials and campaigns, making sure our unique style shines through every touchpoint. Working closely with our Creative Director, you’ll guide the look and feel of our brand as we continue to evolve.

What You’ll Do At Wedgwood

As Art Director, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality, cohesive assets that align with Wedgwood’s creative vision and strategy. Your role involves guiding and approving visual style and design directions for marketing materials, ensuring that copy, content, and designs reflect Wedgwood’s identity and tone of voice. You’ll also stay informed on industry trends and explore innovative techniques to elevate Wedgwood’s creative output.

Lead the development of the visual style and concepts for our campaigns and marketing materials, aligning them with Wedgwood’s goals and creative vision Partner with retail, and packaging teams to deliver cohesive and impactful assets Coordinate campaign details with marketing managers globally, and provide input and approvals in collaboration with the Creative & Marketing Directors Help internal teams understand and implement Wedgwood’s visual identity, ensuring everything we create feels true to the brand Ensure all creative output upholds Wedgwood’s standards of excellence and aligns with its visual and written guidelines Analyse campaign results to refine and improve future projects Stay on top of industry trends and bring fresh thinking to how we approach creative work Use your network of photographers, stylists, and creatives to deliver high-quality projects efficiently

Who You Are

You are a dynamic and proactive creative professional with strong visual design expertise and an inclusive approach to leadership. You thrive in fast-paced environments, balancing creativity with a commercial mindset to deliver impactful results. Your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across teams makes you a trusted leader.

Creative Skills: Strong design experience, with a great understanding of storytelling, typography, composition, and lighting Leadership and Collaboration: Proven experience working with a Creative Director. Comfortable guiding teams and collaborating with a range of stakeholders to achieve shared goals Project Management / Adaptability: Skilled at managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing quality Experience: At least 5 years in creative roles, ideally in luxury, design, or homeware industries Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to inspire and align teams Fresh Ideas: You keep up with trends and bring new approaches to creative work

JOIN OUR TEAM

If this sounds like you, we’d love to see your application. Submit your CV and portfolio today—no need for a cover letter. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Read more: fiskarsgroup.com

Read more: wedgwood.com

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Skills

Visual Design

Storytelling

Typography

Composition

Lighting

Leadership

Collaboration

Project Management

Adaptability

Communication

Creativity

Trend Analysis

Network Utilization

Campaign Development

Brand Identity

Marketing Strategy