Art Director

Energy Innovation Corp; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Benefits package

Flexible Fremont culture

Job summary

LaunchCore Corp in Fremont, CA is seeking an Art Director with a strong track record of owning design outcomes. The role emphasizes translating founders’ instincts into scalable systems, guiding campaigns, and shaping the unboxing moment for local customers.

Candidates should bring extensive experience in creative leadership and design excellence to steer the team and projects. With a focus on mentorship, a supportive benefits package, and a flexible Fremont culture, the role offers a

Qualifications

• Experience with user-centered design methods and design systems.
• Ability to translate founder intuition into scalable design solutions.
• Proven track record of delivering creative campaigns and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Present design rationale clearly to director stakeholders and clients.
• Mine customer interviews for the core message of the campaign.
• Anchor a chaotic launch around a single meaningful image.
• Translate a founder's gut feeling into a system others can extend.
• Shape the unboxing moment for Fremont buyers and share outcomes.
• Prototype multiple concepts quickly to inform a strong final direction.
• Resurface archives for motifs worth reviving and refreshing assets.
• Maintain organized source files, asset libraries, and version histories.

Skills

Card Sorting

Motion Design

Ownership mindset

Calm under change

Job description

Bring fresh thinking and 11 years of craft to the Art Director seat on LaunchCore Corp's creative team. The Art Director role rewards range — Card Sorting, Motion Design, 12 years — with $189,000 - $286,000 and a seat that grows beyond it.

Key Responsibilities

• Present design rationale clearly to director stakeholders and clients
• Mine customer interviews for the one phrase that becomes the whole campaign
• Anchor a chaotic creative launch around one image that means something
• Translate a founder's gut feeling into a system someone else can extend
• Shape the unboxing moment Fremont buyers screenshot and share unprompted
• Prototype three creative concepts cheap so the fourth can go deep
• Resurface old LaunchCore Corp archives for motifs worth a second, sharper life
• Maintain organized source files, asset libraries, and version histories

What You'll Bring

• A CA work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• Growth-minded problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• Demonstrated calm when a Fremont, CA client changes scope mid-stream
• 12+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks

LaunchCore Corp is a boldly-pragmatic Fremont, CA company born from the belief that creative tools should respect the people using them. We keep our process light so engineers can spend their energy on Leadership and Layout Design, not bureaucracy.

Pair your Layout Design with our $189,000 - $286,000, our mentors, our benefits, and our flexible Fremont, CA culture, and the math works in your favor.

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