Olympic & Paralympic Art Director, Vice President

Get hands-on with a globally visible creative platform as you lead art direction for JPMorgan Chase’s first-ever Olympic partnership. In this on-site New York role, you’ll guide a small team from concept to craft across print, digital, environmental, and publication deliverables, helping shape a visual identity system that stays consistent and scalable across channels. You’ll bring exceptional taste, strategic thinking, and modern tools to projects tied to sport, culture, and major moments.

What you’ll do

• Lead and own art direction for Olympic partnership work across print, digital, environmental, and publication, developing breakthrough ideas with minimal oversight.
• Concept and art direct from scratch, including storyboards, comps, and key visuals to sell ideas and guide execution.
• Develop and evolve visual identity systems and toolkits to keep partnership assets consistent, scalable, and usable across teams.
• Work hands-on with high-craft execution while setting the standard for composition, typography, layout, and finish.
• Ensure deliverables are strategically sound and on brief, aligned to brand, audience, and partnership objectives.
• Build strong client and partner relationships, owning presentations and working directly with stakeholders through production.
• Collaborate across copy, strategy, marketing, production, and external agencies to deliver cohesive outcomes on time.
• Lead and mentor a small team by setting expectations, giving clear feedback, and supporting growth.
• Give and receive constructive feedback respectfully, iterating quickly while maintaining quality.
• Stay current on design, sport, art, and culture, integrating AI tools and emerging tech to improve ideation and production.

What you bring

• 5+ years of experience in brand design, art direction, or a related creative discipline.
• 3 years leading or directing small creative teams.
• A portfolio showing exceptional art direction, brand design systems, and hands-on craft across multiple channels.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Demonstrated experience with generative AI tools and interest in adopting emerging creative technologies.
• Strong conceptual thinking and strategic design ability connecting visual decisions to brand intent and business goals.
• Excellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skills for senior audiences.
• Ability to balance hands-on execution with team leadership and creative direction.
• Extreme attention to detail and a consistently high bar for quality.
• Strong time management and comfort operating across multiple workstreams in a dynamic environment.

Tools you’ll use

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Figma

Compensation and benefits

Salary range: USD 114,000 - 180,000 per year. Base salary is determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. Those in eligible roles may also receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation paid as cash and/or forfeitable equity.

• Comprehensive health care coverage
• On-site health and wellness centers
• A retirement savings plan
• Backup childcare
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental health support
• Financial coaching

Additional fit signals

• Passion for sport and culture, including art direction for sports brands, athletes, leagues, or entertainment properties
• Experience art directing large-scale partnerships, sponsorships, or cultural moments
• Motion design or video direction experience
• Experience building and scaling brand identity systems from the ground up
• Familiarity with production processes across print, environmental, and digital channels
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level designers
• Storytelling instincts grounded in craft and brand strategy

Team context

JPMorgan Chase’s Consumer & Community Banking serves customers through services including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans, and payment processing. Marketing & Communications teams shape the firm’s brand and help protect and grow its reputation worldwide, supporting partnerships that deepen customer relationships and drive high-impact marketing through channels like Chase.com, the mobile app, and paid media.