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Art Director

11 months

In short

Patreon seeks an Art Director to lead creative direction and design across campaigns and content that celebrate creators. The role requires strong concepting, collaboration, experience in directing photography/video, and a passion for supporting diverse creator communities in a hybrid New York location.

Pay
$100k - $150k Β· below typical
Level
Senior-level Β· Full-time
Patreon
Patreon
  • Hybrid

Runs a membership platform that helps creators monetize their fan communities.

1 open role Β· usually open about 7 weeks

About the Role

  • Bring fresh, strategic, creator-centric storytelling to life blending high-level concepting with hands-on design and execution.
  • Lead across campaigns, social content, creator stories, product launches, and brand moments that celebrate and amplify diverse creators.
  • Concept and develop ideas that celebrate creators and bring Patreon's brand to life across integrated campaigns, digital content, video, events, and partnerships.
  • Translate high-level strategy into compelling creative directions, mood boards, visual systems, and executions.
  • Lead and collaborate closely with designers, copywriters, producers, photographers, and external creative partners to deliver high-level work.
  • Direct photo/video shoots highlighting creators and showcasing Patreon's brand values.
  • Ensure visual consistency across channels from social and web to events and brand identity.
  • Iterate quickly and experiment with new formats, styles, and storytelling approaches that connect with creator audiences.
  • Champion the voice and perspective of creators inside and outside the company.

About You

  • 6+ years of experience in design, art direction, creative direction, or similar rolesβ€”agency or in-house.
  • A portfolio demonstrating strong concepting skills, systems thinking, visual storytelling, and graphic design craft.
  • Experience directing photography and/or video content.
  • Ability to lead creative from ideation through production, including hands-on design when needed.
  • Comfort working across both big brand campaigns and fast-moving content production.
  • Passion for supporting creator communities and amplifying diverse artistic expression.
  • Collaborative spirit and strong communication skills who elevates work through feedback and partnership.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in tech, entertainment, or creator-focused brands.
  • Motion graphics/animation skills.
  • Knowledge of social native formats and visual trends.

Work Model

  • Based in New York or San Francisco with a hybrid work model requiring 2 days in-office per week.

Compensation

  • Salary range from $119K to $161K depending on location and level.
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