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Art department roles · Working

Art director (production)

Also called: art director

ELI5

A senior art-department role managing the realisation of the production designer’s plans.

Used in conversation

“Please bring the art director into the next art-department meeting.”

Pitch context

You may hear this during a commercial brief, treatment, bid, award or pre-production process.

Why it matters: Explains how spaces, objects, clothes, hair and make-up create the physical world.

Connected terms

  • Set designerComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
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