Marketing/Communications - Art Director - Lead

Job-ID29304390Reference26-25997Remote50% RemoteSenior Art DirectorAbout the Role Our Fortune 100 client is seeking a seasoned, hands-on Senior Art Director to drive design excellence and conceptual innovation. In this role, you will lead high-impact creative work independently, support the Creative Director on large strategic initiatives, and act as an Associate Creative Director (ACD) reviewer for external agency work. As a passionate designer at heart, you bring a relentless drive to challenge the status quo, refine good ideas into exceptional creative, and serve as a vocal champion of our evolving brand design system.Key Responsibilities360 Multichannel Execution: Lead visual design across digital, social, email, direct mail, landing pages, and print touchpoints.Technical & Motion Excellence: Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere) and Figma to create polished work. Motion graphics and video editing capabilities are strongly desired.Brand & System Ownership: Master our brand design system, ensuring every deliverable aligns with our distinct brand language and visual standards.Conceptual Strategy: Develop and pitch compelling visual concepts that solve complex business challenges and align with overarching campaign objectives.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner seamlessly with copywriters, project managers, and external agency partners to build integrated, end-to-end campaigns.Quality Assurance & Detail: Maintain high quality control, overseeing precise file preparation, layout precision, and strict adherence to creative specs.Creative Advocacy: Communicate visual rationale with clarity and conviction, offering constructive feedback and defending design decisions to internal stakeholders.QualificationsRequired:Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Google Workspace.Robust portfolio demonstrating advanced conceptual thinking, art direction, and design execution across multiple channels.Preferred:Prior advertising agency experience.Practical understanding of motion design and animation.Familiarity with user testing best practices and digital UX/UI principles. EEO: “Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”