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Art Director Reviews
What is it like working as an Art Director?
March 2021
Great Before COVID.
Art Director in Pittsburgh:
Pros: Relatively low cost of living. Lots to do before COVID.
Cons: Terrible authoritarian government. High taxes.
February 2021
Well-meaning company, low pay.
Art Director in Chicago:
Pros: Team members + fulfilling work
Cons: Glorifying late nights and unpaid overtime
February 2021
Set up to fail.
Art Director in Saint Petersburg:
Pros: Most of the people on my team
Cons: We are set up to fail - incompetent leadership allows other departments to provide incomplete and late briefs and we have to make up for it, with no pushback from the Creative Director.
January 2021
Inspiring.
Art Director in Vancouver:
Pros: It’s a city that have a lot to offer, inspired me and want to stay here.
Cons: It’s a expensive city
December 2020
Great Family Company Facing Tough Times.
Art Director in Boca Raton:
Pros: Boca Raton is a beautiful town with lots of business opportunities.
Cons: I can't think of anything other than the high cost of living in this area.
December 2020
Best earns in Brazil.
Art Director in São Paulo:
Pros: To be close experienced and talented people.
Cons: Incoming vs. expenses, is hard to live money carefree
December 2020
Best Place to Live and Work in USA.
Art Director in San Luis Obispo:
Pros: The SLO location, working in the alcohol and beverage design industry and the high level of specialty creative work.
Cons: The salary is less than in other cities but the cost of living are still relatively high.
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