Associate Creative Director

Photon is seeking an Associate Creative Director based in Kentucky for an onsite role. The position owns creative deliverables for a designated workstream, leads creative efforts across project phases, and collaborates with offshore resources while contributing to architecture-focused outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and review creative workstreams throughout all project phases.
• Oversee, review, and create design deliverables for assigned projects, including items such as comps, style guides, branding and creative briefs, graphics, and layouts.
• Contribute to the delivery of architecture-focused deliverables, including areas such as information architecture, taxonomy, and content structures.
• Set objectives and lead the delivery of projects or work efforts that directly impact business results within a functional or operational area.
• Provide direction and coordinate with offshore resources to support delivery of project deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant design experience.
• 2+ years managing people and teams.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating expert capability in design principles and solutions.
• Extensive experience with visual design, including UI design principles, layouts, graphics development, typography, color, and visual theories.
• Knowledge of user experience disciplines such as UX architecture, research, usability, and content strategies.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Training and experience in digital design, web, and mobile development in an enterprise environment.
• Experience designing with mobile layouts in mind.
• Ability to understand and articulate the technical feasibility of proposed solutions.
• Ability to communicate with technical developers to transfer design into production deliverables.