Contract Part-Time Art Director for Brand & Exec Assets

Hermeus; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 207,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paid office lunches

Fully stocked breakrooms

Job summary

Hermeus is seeking a versatile Art Director on a contract basis in Los Angeles, CA, approx two days per week, 16 hours weekly for 3–6 months. You’ll define visual guidelines, shape storytelling, and create brand content across PR/editorial while collaborating with executive leadership.

You’ll drive end-to-end creative assets for paid and organic channels, supervise external partners, and maintain a strong, cohesive visual standard across all touchpoints.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience as an Art Director, Designer, or in a similar creative role, with a strong balance of strategy and hands-on execution.
• A robust portfolio showcasing strong conceptual thinking, typography, layout design, and brand identity work.
• Mastery of industry-standard design tools.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate creative rationale and take feedback constructively.
• Reliable availability to work approximately two days per week on a contract basis.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve visual and tonal guidelines to ensure consistency across all brand touchpoints.
• Shape storytelling strategies and conceptualize engaging brand content specifically tailored for PR and editorial channels.
• Partner directly with executive leadership to design, produce, and refine high-impact executive assets.
• Conceptualize, design, and lead the end-to-end development of high-quality still and moving creative assets for both paid and organic marketing channels.
• Help manage relationships with external agencies, creative partners, and freelancers for larger projects.

Skills

Art Direction

Brand Identity

Typography

Layout Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

Hermeus is seeking a versatile Art Director on a contract basis in Los Angeles, CA, approx two days per week, 16 hours weekly for 3–6 months. You’ll define visual guidelines, shape storytelling, and create brand content across PR/editorial while collaborating with executive leadership.

You’ll drive end-to-end creative assets for paid and organic channels, supervise external partners, and maintain a strong, cohesive visual standard across all touchpoints.