How much does an Art and Design Director make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Art and Design Director salary in Los Angeles, CA is $161,700 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $137,190 and $194,300. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Art and Design Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Art and Design Director Salary $114,875 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Art and Design Director Salary $137,190 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Art and Design Director Salary $161,700 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Art and Design Director Salary $194,300 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Art and Design Director Salary $223,981 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25% $137,190 10% $114,875 90% $223,981 75% $194,300 $161,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Art and Design Director provides internal clients with design standards, tools, and guidance on communicating corporate image, branding, and identity. Directs and develops the creative design and execution of visual communications to meet an organization's marketing or advertising objectives. Being an Art and Design Director stays current on latest trends. Leads the design and production operations of all visual elements including publications, infographics, and social content, that are deployed across digital, interactive and print. In addition, Art and Design Director develops a network of vendors, freelance artists, and designers to utilize for project support. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in art, graphic design or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Art and Design Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as an Art and Design Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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