Senior Art Director
Job Description
Gelia is looking for a Senior Art Director to lead concept development and art direction across a variety of projects. This onsite role in Williamsville, NY supports teams doing work across print, digital, social, and video, with a process that moves from early ideas through final execution. The position offers $60,000 - $80,000 per year and includes benefits designed to support you and your family.
How you’ll make an impact
- Translate strategy into creative that performs across channels, industries, and teams.
- Develop concepts and deliver art direction and design across a range of project types.
- Guide work from initial idea through final execution, ensuring the end result stays aligned with the vision.
What you’ll bring
- 7+ years of design and art direction experience.
- A portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking and flawless execution across print, digital, social, and video.
- Mastery of design fundamentals including typography, color, and layout, along with the strategic thinking behind them.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams while maintaining brand and creative integrity.
- Strategic problem-solving that connects client objectives to high-impact visual ideas.
- Strong ownership of timelines, budgets, and deliverables across multiple projects.
- Ability to adapt to shifting technology, trends, and client needs.
- Deep attention to detail for pixel-perfect execution.
- Expert-level Adobe Creative Suite proficiency.
- Proficiency with AI-enabled creative tools and platforms to improve ideation, speed, and output.
- Experience designing for digital platforms.
- Excellent communication skills, visual and verbal.
- Comfort working with feedback, fast turnarounds, and cross-office collaboration.
- A link to a portfolio with polished, high-functioning work.
Benefits at Gelia
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Location and work style
This role is in person in Williamsville, NY.