Art Director - Mid-Level

MGH; Cockeysville (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Up to 12 paid holidays

Company-provided life and disability insurance

Membership to a Wholesale Club

Job summary

A leading marketing communications agency in Cockeysville, Maryland is searching for a mid-level Art Director/Designer. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in an agency environment and a strong portfolio demonstrating creative thinking. You will work closely with teams to develop campaigns across digital and traditional channels and must show proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This position offers flexible hybrid work options, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in an agency or similar creative environment.
• Portfolio showcasing strong conceptual thinking and brilliant design.
• Ability to evolve ideas through feedback.

Responsibilities

• Concept and execute campaigns across various channels.
• Collaborate with copywriters to develop and present big ideas.
• Own projects from concept through production.

Skills

Conceptual thinking

Adobe Creative Suite proficiency

Collaboration

Curiosity

Photography/video skills

Job description

Hunt Valley, United States | Posted on 04/14/2026

MGH,a full-service marketing communications agency, is looking for a mid-level ArtDirector/Designer who can turn smart strategy into standout creative. Someonewho’s concept-first, design/detail-obsessed, and just as comfortable in abrainstorm as they are crafting that final layout.

AtMGH, we believe in passion for the work and compassion for each other. Greatwork happens when talented people push each other, stay curious, and care aboutwhat they put into the world. You’ll partner closely with writers, strategists,and clients to create ideas that are not just beautiful - but effective.

• Concept and execute campaigns across digital, social,video, and traditional channels
• Collaboratewith copywriters to develop big ideas and bring them to life
• Presentwork confidently and clearly to internal teams and clients
• Ownprojects from concept through production, sweating the details along the way
• Contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration,and accountability
  

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in an agency or similarcreative environment
• Aportfolio that shows strong conceptual thinking and brilliant design
• Apoint of view - and the ability to evolve it through feedback
• Proficiencyin Adobe Creative Suite (and a general comfort across other moderntools/platforms, including AI)
• Curiosity,hustle, and a low-ego, team-first mindset
• Bonus points for additional photography/video skills

What we value:

• Ideas over ego
• Progressover perfection
• People who show up, speak up, and follow through

Ifyou’re looking to do meaningful work with a team that pushes for better everyday, we’d love to see what you’ve got.

• Positionis eligible for hybrid or in-office work options (local candidates only)
• 3p.m. Fridays year-round
• 401kplan
• Upto 12 paid holidays
• Company-wide slowdown between Christmas andNew Year’s (time sensitive/urgent work only)
• CompetitiveMedical, Dental and Vision plans
• Company-providedlife and disability insurance
• Membershipto a Wholesale Club of your choice (paid for by MGH)

WhyMGH?

You’lljoin a passionate, collaborative team at an agency with more than 30 years ofexperience helping brands grow. We’re proud of our 90%+ employee retention rateand our vibrant culture rooted in creativity, collaboration, and results. We’reundergoing a transformation as an agency, so you’ll be joining at a criticaltime, helping to shape how we evolve, grow, and present ourselves to our targetcategories. Thank you for your interest in MGH, an Equal Opportunity Employer. We valuediversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety ofbackgrounds, perspectives and skills.