Brand Art Director: Visual Storytelling & Design Systems

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Iconic brands exposure

Collaborative culture

Professional growth

Job summary

JPMorganChase & Co. in Chicago is seeking an Art Director / Graphic Designer to own end-to-end visual storytelling across campaigns and experiences, set the creative direction, lead shoots, and build scalable design systems that ensure clarity, consistency, and energy across the brand.

You will design assets across digital, social and print, refine visual systems, and collaborate with partners in marketing, product, and creative from brief through delivery.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of creative agency experience in graphic design, brand design, or visual communication design.
• Bachelor’s degree in design, visual arts, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Portfolio showing strong design fundamentals and range across multi-channel deliverables (digital, print, and presentation work).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, including efficient file setup and organized working practices.
• Strong command of typography, layout, hierarchy, composition, and image-making/selection.
• Demonstrated ability to work within (and help maintain) brand guidelines, templates, and design systems.
• Comfort partnering cross-functionally and communicating clearly in critiques, reviews, and stakeholder conversations.
• High attention to detail with strong quality control—from concept through final production files.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with solid prioritization and time management.
• Interest in experimenting with and adopting AI-enabled tools/workflows to support design exploration and execution.

Responsibilities

• Direct photoshoots and social productions: Develop shot lists, visual direction, partner with producers, photographers, and directors, direct talent on set, oversee selects and retouching and edits.
• Build, evolve, and maintain visual identity systems and toolkits that enable consistent execution across partnership assets and channels.
• Develop and execute creative concepts and designs across card design, packaging, email, print collateral, publication, and other partnership-related applications.
• Apply advanced typography, color theory, layout, and photography direction to produce elevated, engaging work.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve design challenges, align on objectives, and deliver cohesive creative outcomes.
• Present and clearly articulate design decisions, rationale, and brand standards to team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Brand design

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Typography

Layout

Design systems

Present to stakeholders

Time management

Critique & reviews

Education

Bachelor’s degree in design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

After Effects

Job description

JPMorganChase & Co. in Chicago is seeking an Art Director / Graphic Designer to own end-to-end visual storytelling across campaigns and experiences, set the creative direction, lead shoots, and build scalable design systems that ensure clarity, consistency, and energy across the brand.

You will design assets across digital, social and print, refine visual systems, and collaborate with partners in marketing, product, and creative from brief through delivery.