Art Director- Events

Step into the spotlight and make every move count. Join DanceOne and lead the rhythm of success!

DanceOne is a renowned organizer of national and international dance events and competitions. With a commitment to promoting excellence, innovation, and community in the dance industry, we bring together dancers, choreographers, instructors, and enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the artistry and athleticism of dance. Our events showcase a diverse range of dance styles, including contemporary, hip-hop, ballet, jazz, tap, and more, and provide participants with opportunities for growth, recognition, and networking. Our passion for dance drives us to create unforgettable experiences for dancers and enthusiasts worldwide. To learn more about DanceOne, please visit DanceOne.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: $110,000- $130,000
• Quality Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, along with options for FSA, HSA, and other supplementary insurance plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential 24/7 support, including counseling and work-life resources, to promote employee well-being
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Company-paid holidays and generous time off
• The opportunity to ignite the stage and shape the future of dance events worldwide!
  
  

What We Are Looking For

As the Art Director, you will lead the creative vision and execution across our DanceOne tour brands. Reporting directly to the Chief Marketing Officer, you will spearhead the development of innovative designs and ensure seamless implementation across various platforms. Your role will involve project management, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and maintaining brand consistency while delivering compelling creative assets.

In This Role, You Will

• Own the creative expressions for all DanceOne properties, including the creation of new brand books, digital assets, websites, and apparel designs.
• Manage the implementation of style guides on soft goods, signage, and tour assets, ensuring timely delivery of all projects.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing team and tour teams to align creative strategies across departments.
• Manage full creative team, and respective budgets.
• Utilize project management tools like Asana and Monday to organize and streamline workflows.
• Employ design tools such as Canva, Keynote, and Adobe suite for graphics creation and basic retouching.
  
  

What You Need

• 3-4 years of professional graphic design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating creative excellence.
• Proficiency in English communication, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with teams and clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field, providing a solid foundation in design principles.
• Strong skills in building design systems and rapid prototyping for client presentations.
• Working knowledge of HTML is advantageous for collaboration with developers.
• Organized, self-motivated, and an excellent communicator, capable of meeting project deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, aligning design solutions with business goals and user needs.
• Enthusiasm for exploring new design technologies and methodologies.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in team settings.
• Positive attitude and team player mindset.
• Interest or experience in marketing copywriting is beneficial.
• Meticulous attention to detail in all design work.
  
  

In compliance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance (FCOE), this employment is contingent upon the confidential review of your criminal history. The purpose of this review is to ensure that any criminal history does not present a direct, adverse, or negative conflict with the duties of the Art Director role, particularly in overseeing creative execution, managing brand assets, leading design strategy, and maintaining DanceOne’s standard of excellence and professionalism.

As the Art Director, you will be entrusted with responsibilities that directly impact the public image and content strategy of the company. Should the background check reveal any concerns that conflict with these critical responsibilities or DanceOne's Code of Conduct, you will be notified immediately, and the company will proceed in accordance with the requirements of the FCOE, which may include rescinding the offer of employment if necessary.

Physical, Community & Environment

• Physical requirements include computer screen time, sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs. unassisted.
• Contemporary work environment with indoor work, sharing work areas with others.
• Positive and energetic attitude thriving in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment.
• Ability to be social with internal and external business associates, providing high-level customer service.
• Exposure to loud music and dark work areas with professional lighting during events.
• Accommodations per the Americans with Disabilities Act will be offered through an interactive process with both employee and management participating.
  
  

Join Us

If you are a dynamic and results-driven individual with a passion for the dance industry and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team at DanceOne. Apply now to be part of a vibrant and innovative company that is shaping the future of dance events and competitions worldwide.

DanceOne is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of any kind. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

We appreciate the interest of recruitment agencies in partnering with us to fill our open positions. However, at this time, we are not accepting submissions from agencies or third-party recruiters. All candidates must apply directly through our company's official channels.