Senior Art Director leading creative execution across client projects at a brand activation agency. Driving visual communication and collaboration with team and clients.
Responsibilities
Ensure creative output aligns with brand standards, project goals, and strategic objectives.
Execute hands-on design across print, digital, point of sale, packaging, and experiential formats.
Present work with clear, rationale-driven storytelling to internal teams and clients.
Collaborate with writers and senior creatives to develop integrated marketing communications and decks.
Contribute to visual ideation and actively participate in brainstorms.
Lead junior creatives through solution-focused guidance to improve design quality and execution.
Apply shopper, consumer, and user insights to inform relevant, impactful design decisions.
Integrate feedback into revisions while maintaining quality, consistency, and brand integrity.
Manage multiple projects, set priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.
Partner with account and project teams to define scopes, timelines, and deliverables.
Support concept development and shape strategic creative presentations.
Allocate resources effectively based on project complexity and client needs.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of experience in graphic design, art direction, digital design, marketing communications, and 3D modeling.
Proficient in Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, Figma, and relevant tools.
Strong conceptual thinker with ability to create compelling visual solutions.
Clear communicator with strong presentation skills.
Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines consistently.
Experience in branding, point of sale, digital design; packaging a plus.
Developed personal design style aligned with current trends.
Skilled in analyzing market trends and applying insights.
Builds strong client relationships through confident engagement.
Experience mentoring junior creatives and fostering team growth.
Ability to unify design and messaging in decks and rationale.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, and cell phone reimbursement.
Work Environment: Hybrid - 3 days/week in office
Perks: Generous PTO, volunteer days, professional development opportunities, and employee reward and recognition programs.
Career Growth: Work with some of the biggest brands and collaborate with a global team of experts.
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