art director: Meaning and Definition of

art' direc"tor

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. the person who determines the staging requirements for a production and often designs the sets or supervises their building and dressing.
  2. Also calleda person who is responsible for the selection, execution, production, etc., of graphic art for a publication, advertising agency, or the like.
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