FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of an Art Director at PepsiCo’s D3 agency?
The main responsibilities include interpreting creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts, conducting research to understand client needs and target audiences, crafting original designs across various media, collaborating with account managers and creative staff, presenting concepts, revising designs based on feedback, and staying up-to-date with industry trends.
Where can this Art Director role be based?
The role can be based in Plano, TX, Chicago, IL, or New York.
What qualifications are required for the Art Director position?
Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, or a related discipline, a minimum of 2-3 years of professional art direction experience with a solid portfolio of work, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Creative Cloud.
Is prior experience in a specific type of agency required?
Yes, candidates should have held the position of “Art Director” or “Junior Art Director” for at least 2 years at an advertising agency or in-house group that focuses on social media content and television commercials.
What is the expected salary range for this position?
The expected compensation range is between $66,300 and $111,000, based on a full-time schedule, location, and confirmed job-related skills and experience.
Are there any bonuses associated with this position?
Yes, there is a bonus based on performance and eligibility, with a target payout of 5% of the annual salary paid out annually.
What benefits does PepsiCo offer to Art Directors?
In addition to salary, PepsiCo provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, paid time off, employee assistance programs, insurance options, and a defined contribution retirement plan.
What type of portfolio is expected from applicants?
Applicants should have a portfolio showcased on a website that demonstrates their work, particularly in areas such as film, stunts, and social media content.
What kind of work environment can an Art Director expect at PepsiCo’s D3 agency?
Art Directors can expect a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload and often short turnaround times.
Is social media experience necessary for this role?
Yes, social media or content marketing experience is a requirement for the Art Director position.