Artist Content Creator

Position: Artist Content Creator

About the role:

We’re seeking a highly creative Artist Content Creator who lives and breathes social media and understands how trends shape the way audiences engage with content. In this role, you’ll create original art and craft projects using our products and translate them into compelling photo and video content designed specifically for social platforms- content that feels current, engaging, and native to the platform.

The ideal candidate has a strong artistic point of view and a deep understanding of social media culture. You should be constantly tuned in to emerging trends, creator styles, and platform updates, with the ability to quickly translate what’s happening online into original, brand-aligned content that resonates with our community and performs across social channels.

Do you have what it takes?

We pride ourselves in being flexible, but there are some things we feel very strongly about. We are careful to select people for our team that have demonstrated excellence through their skills, character, and background. It takes talent and drive to meet the challenges of our rapidly evolving environment – and that’s all the fun! We are all driven to produce a quality product as we have a passion for our work. Are you looking for new ways to raise the bar and don’t blink at challenges? Do you want a fulfilling career that takes advantage of your talents? If so, then it’s time to join DecoArt. Now is the time to be a part of something big!

What you will be doing:

• Conceptualize and create original artwork and creative projects featuring our products that align with brand strategy, visual standards, and creative vision.
• Develop high-quality social content with platform-specific optimization and best practices.
• Lead the capture, editing, and enhancement of photo and video content using industry-standard tools to deliver polished, on-brand assets with collaboration from the marketing team.
• Partner closely with the marketing team to support campaigns, product launches, and seasonal initiatives from ideation through execution.
• Help define and evolve content themes, formats, and storytelling approaches that drive engagement and inspire our audience.
• Contribute to content planning, calendar development, and organization of creative assets.
• Monitor performance metrics and apply insights to optimize content, inform creative decisions, and improve results over time.
• Stay ahead of social and creative trends, platform updates, and emerging content styles, applying them thoughtfully and strategically.

What you need:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 2-5 years of experience creating content for digital platforms, brands, or ecommerce (or equivalent freelance experience)
• Proficiency with photo and video editing tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar
• Strong understanding of content best practices across major social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Solid storytelling skills with the ability to tailor messaging and visuals to different platforms and audiences
• Familiarity with performance metrics and basic analytics, using insights to inform creative decisions
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Attention to detail and a passion for high-quality, visually engaging work
• A collaborative, professional mindset with strong communication skills and openness to feedback

What we offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Five Day Workweeks
• Comprehensive benefit package including quality health insurance, vision, dental, disability and life insurance
• Traditional 401k plan and company match
• Paid time off including paid holidays

Why you’ll love this role:

This role is ideal for a creative who enjoys owning work from concept through execution and influencing how a brand shows up across digital channels. You’ll have the autonomy to develop trend-aware, high-quality content while collaborating closely with marketing and creative partners.

You’ll work in a fast-moving environment where staying on top of trends matters—and where knowing when and how to adapt them is just as important as originality. You’ll be encouraged to bring ideas forward, help shape content direction, and contribute to evolving creative standards and best practices, with clear opportunity for impact and continued growth.

Where you'll be:  220 Lexington Green, Suite 400, Lexington, KY 40503

• The candidate will be required to work onsite in Lexington, KY. This is NOT a remote position.

What we’d like from you:

• A resume that illustrates why you are the right person for the role and a polished portfolio showcasing original artwork, creative projects, and digital content across photo and video.

Come and Be Inspired!

For 40 years DecoArt has inspired creativity. In our consumers we inspire the creativity to craft, decorate, and make. In our employees we inspire the creativity to innovate, problem solve, and get things done. Come and Be Inspired!

DecoArt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. We welcome all qualified job seekers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, email HR@decoart.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.