Art Director, Performance — Remote Growth Creative

NEPSE Trading; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 138,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Upstart seeks an Art Director, Performance to lead high-impact creative across paid social channels from a remote setting. You will collaborate with Marketing and Creative teams to develop evergreen and influencer content, guided by performance data and brand standards.

You will apply generative AI in ideation and asset development while maintaining strong design judgment and cross-functional collaboration. A strong portfolio and 7+ years in art direction are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in art direction, design, or a related creative discipline.
• Portfolio demonstrating excellence in leading and executing best-in-class, high-impact performance creative across paid social channels.
• Proficiency in design software and AI-assisted workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative vision and execution across Paid Social channels, ensuring design excellence and brand consistency.
• Stay informed on performance data and testing results, applying learnings to generate creative hypotheses.
• Partner with external agencies to design and deliver evergreen and influencer creative that drives measurable results.
• Strengthen creative systems and workflows to improve speed, scalability, and output as channels evolve.

Skills

Art direction

Design

Creative discipline

Channel best practices

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

AI-assisted design tools

Job description

Upstart seeks an Art Director, Performance to lead high-impact creative across paid social channels from a remote setting. You will collaborate with Marketing and Creative teams to develop evergreen and influencer content, guided by performance data and brand standards.

You will apply generative AI in ideation and asset development while maintaining strong design judgment and cross-functional collaboration. A strong portfolio and 7+ years in art direction are essential.