Art Director

Positioned as a mid-level, full-time Art Director in New York City, the role oversees design initiatives from initial concept through delivery, upholds brand consistency across materials, and partners with creative and marketing teams. A minimum of eight years of relevant experience is required.

Location and Compensation

Location: New York, NY onsite

Salary: USD 68,300 - 182,600 per year

Responsibilities

• Acquainting yourself with the campaign goals and target audience
• Collaborating with the Creative team to elevate the quality of work
• Engaging with internal marketing partners and other team members
• Upholding high standards and ensuring only top-tier work is released to clients
• Directing design projects from inception to completion
• Creating original assets, including illustrations and infographics
• Reviewing the work of junior designers to ensure quality
• Refining images, typography, and layouts using graphic design software
• Applying typography techniques to design solutions
• Analyzing and solving complex creative challenges
• Maintaining brand consistency across all marketing initiatives
• Coordinating with marketing and design teams to meet deadlines

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience developing creative content for events, marketing initiatives, or business communications
• Exquisite visual taste and storytelling ability from concept to craft
• Confidence to work independently or within a team
• Proactive in sharing ideas and solving challenges
• Skills in managing people, projects, and resources
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire design work while meeting deadlines
• Proficient use of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wireframing tools
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
• Ability to incorporate feedback and give/receive direction well
• Team player with strong communication and presentation skills
• Foresight to understand the client or audience perspective
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Experience exploring and adopting new AI tools and image-generation platforms such as Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or others as part of the creative process

Technologies

• InDesign
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Adobe Firefly
• Midjourney

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off