Experiential Art Director: Craft Live Activations

Jetfuelstudio; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jet Fuel is seeking a strategic, creative lead in Austin to drive art direction and visuals across experiential and live event marketing channels. You will ideate breakthrough concepts, champion brand standards, and shape the consumer journey from concept through delivery.

Collaborate with creative and production teams, translate briefs into big ideas, and push industry trends while delivering high-impact experiences for clients.

Qualifications

• Design skills with Adobe platforms.
• Ability to develop and present original concepts.
• Strong PowerPoint/presentation design.
• Ability to work across formats and mediums.
• Understanding of retail-forward activation.
• Illustration, 3D, animation or video editing is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Execute the creative process with client service and production teams from concept to completion, partnering to deliver best-in-class work.
• Translate marketing objectives and briefs into big ideas.
• Communicate big ideas clearly to make them buyable, exciting, and actionable.
• Ensure visual communication and brand standards are met; develop pitches, proposals, and reports.
• Support design function and assist with graphic/production design as needed.
• Lead brand storytelling with relevant tactical execution.

Skills

Design skills

Concept development

PowerPoint design

Multiple formats

Retail activation

Illustration/3D/Animation

Job description

Jet Fuel is seeking a strategic, creative lead in Austin to drive art direction and visuals across experiential and live event marketing channels. You will ideate breakthrough concepts, champion brand standards, and shape the consumer journey from concept through delivery.

Collaborate with creative and production teams, translate briefs into big ideas, and push industry trends while delivering high-impact experiences for clients.