Art Director

Art DirectorRole Overview As an Art Director, you will craft compelling design solutions across print and digital ecosystems—including email, web, direct mail, display ads, and social media. Balancing high-level conceptual thinking with meticulous execution, you will partner closely with copywriters, strategists, and cross-functional business partners to translate insights into brand-aligned, high-performing creative.Key ResponsibilitiesCreative Execution: Develop noise-canceling design for integrated multi-channel campaigns while adhering to core brand standards.Strategic Collaboration: Work alongside creative teams and business stakeholders, leveraging consumer data and strategic insights to guide design decisions.Project Management: Manage multiple concurrent projects and tight deadlines, consistently delivering polished, error-free work on schedule.Process & Growth: Challenge standard workflows to elevate customer experiences, selectively build from scratch versus leveraging existing assets to optimize output.Communication: Articulate and present creative concepts persuasively to varied internal stakeholders; actively seek, synthesize, and apply feedback.Candidate ProfileData-Informed Strategist: Driven by curiosity and evidence-based creative decisions, backed by persistence and patience.Visual Storyteller: Ability to simplify complex ideas into engaging visual narratives that drive action.Adaptable Communicator: Flexible in the face of evolving priorities, open to diverse perspectives, and committed to a collaborative team culture.Basic Qualifications2+ years of professional design experience3+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)1–2 years of experience with UI prototyping tools (Figma preferred)Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent military experienceBackground in UX/UI design, wireframing, or motion graphics (Adobe After Effects/Premiere)Experience in targeted marketing disciplines: B2B, Performance, Experiential, or Direct ResponsePrior experience within the financial services sectorFamiliarity with photography, video production/editing, or AI prompt engineeringEEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."