"art director" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: art directors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} art director (plural art directors)
  1. A person who supervises and unifies the vision of an artistic production, including its visual appearance and psychological appeal to a target audience. Categories (topical): Advertising, Art, Film, Theater Translations (person charged with overseeing the artistic elements of an entertainment medium): taiteellinen johtaja (Finnish), art director (Finnish), directeur artistique [masculine] (French), directrice artistique [feminine] (French), art director [masculine] (Italian), direttore artistico [masculine] (Italian), dyrektor artystyczny [masculine] (Polish), dyrektorka artystyczna [feminine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

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