Art Director Salary
£38,830
Job profile for a Art Director
Art directors (often known in the advertising industry as 'creatives') design visual concepts for eye-catching advertising campaigns. As an art director, you would work as a team with a copywriter, who provides words to go with your visual images. Each project would begin with a briefing about the client, the product, the target audience and the advertising message to be put across. Your work would then involve: working closely with the copywriter to create original ideas that fit the brief producing storyboards (for TV commercials) or sketches of your ideas presenting the ideas to the agencys creative director and account team helping to present ideas to the client making any changes that the client asks for getting graphic designers, artists, photographers or film companies to produce the artwork or TV ads choosing studios or locations and attending photo or film shoots making sure that budgets and deadlines are met overseeing the final editing of the finished advertisements. You would often work on several projects at once, under the supervision of a creative director.
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Art Director Salary Comparison
In 2008, the average salary for this job was £33,364.The average salary in 2009 was £34,695, based on 18 respondents (a difference of 4% from the 2008 figure.
The average salary in 2010 was £37,133, based on 33 respondents (a difference of 7% from the 2009 figure.
The average salary in 2011 was £44,020, based on 20 respondents (a difference of 19% from the 2010 figure.
The average salary in 2012 was £37,545, based on 11 respondents (a difference of -15% from the 2011 figure.
The median salary for a Art Director based on all salary survey responses is: £35,000
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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Art Director is £19.42.
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With regard to age and impact on salary for a Art Director, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £29,123 for a worker in their 20s, £38,054 (30s), £45,043 (40s) and £45,043 (50s).
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