Responsibilities
- Drive art direction from concept through launch across paid, owned, and earned touchpoints, focusing on design execution and channel adaptation.
- Partner with the Senior Creative Director to translate brand strategies into strong, category-defining visual concepts.
- Oversee creative for paid media channels.
- Maintain visual standards by creating and reviewing daily creative deliverables and providing clear feedback to designers, freelancers, and agency partners.
- Lead visual execution of photo and video shoots, ensuring production work aligns with the brand aesthetic.
- Coordinate with external creative partners to enforce briefs and ensure quality deliverables.
- Develop and maintain creative systems such as email templates, social frameworks, and component libraries.
- Mentor designers on technical craft and execution.
Requirements
- Minimum 5โ7 years of experience in art direction or design within an agency, branding studio, or high-growth startup.
- Portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual craft and ability to execute high-volume assets across digital, social, and integrated campaigns.
- High level of design execution and exquisite taste, able to turn concepts into polished work quickly.
- Proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite with understanding of design systems and component libraries.
- Experience art directing photographers and videographers, comfortable making day-to-day production decisions.
- Systems-thinker preferring scalable frameworks to improve team efficiency.
- Willing and eager to push for bold, different work and take creative risks.
- Collaborative communicator able to partner with copywriters, marketers, partners, and product designers.
Benefits
- Remote-first company.
- Health insurance plans through Aetna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA and HSA plans.
- 401K plan (ADP).
- Monthly therapy and wellness stipends.
- Monthly co-working space membership stipend.
- Monthly work-from-home stipend.
- Financial wellness benefits through Northstar.
- Pet discount program through United Pet Care.
- Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub.
- EAP access through Aetna.
- One-time home office stipend.
- Comprehensive parental leave plans.
- 12 paid holidays and 1 Alma Volunteering Day.
- 3 weeks of PTO plus 7 sick days.
