Art Director & Creative Leader for Sustainability Branding

ERM

Rolling Meadows (IL)

Hybrid

USD 79,000 - 93,000

Full time

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Job summary

ERM is seeking an Art Director to lead our global design team on client engagements, blending strategic thinking with high-impact creative delivery. You will mentor designers, guide projects from concept through delivery, and collaborate with writers, strategists, and digital designers to craft compelling brand stories and sustainability communications.

The role emphasizes leadership, portfolio excellence, and delivering digital, print, and experiential work for Fortune 500 clients in a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent experience.
  • 4–6+ years of professional graphic design experience.
  • 2+ years of leadership experience.
  • Agency experience preferred.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing digital, print, interactive, and branding work.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop graphic designers.
  • Provide clear expectations and feedback for projects and career development.
  • Consult with client teams on creative and digital strategies.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Own projects from concept to final delivery and ensure quality execution.

Skills

Leadership
Portfolio
Brand design
Typography
Layout design
Client communication
Time management
Attention to detail
DEI&B integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
InDesign
Mac OS
CSS/HTML

Job description

ERM is seeking an Art Director to lead our global design team on client engagements, blending strategic thinking with high-impact creative delivery. You will mentor designers, guide projects from concept through delivery, and collaborate with writers, strategists, and digital designers to craft compelling brand stories and sustainability communications.

The role emphasizes leadership, portfolio excellence, and delivering digital, print, and experiential work for Fortune 500 clients in a

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