Junior Art Director: Craft Bold Brand Campaigns

Vans

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 59,000 - 73,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Altra is seeking a Junior Art Director to support the execution of our brand vision across campaigns, website content, email marketing, and digital assets. You will collaborate with senior creatives, marketers, designers, and developers to produce high-quality work that aligns with our brand standards.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years of professional design experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.

Qualifications

Portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, creative thinking, and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere.
Proficiency in Figma.
Understanding of print production and pre-press requirements.
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ability to clearly communicate creative ideas and receive feedback constructively.
Experience creating digital and marketing assets across multiple channels and platforms.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Creative mindset, curiosity, resourcefulness, and willingness to learn.
Passion for the Altra brand and running community.

Responsibilities

Support the development and execution of creative assets across integrated campaigns, website content, landing pages, email marketing, digital advertising, social media, video, print materials, and retail communications.
Contribute creative ideas during brainstorming, creative briefings, and concept development sessions.
Execute assigned design projects while maintaining alignment with established brand standards, creative direction, and project objectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to create campaign and marketing materials.
Conduct research on design trends, technology, and consumer insights to support creative development.
Complete assigned projects and deliverables while meeting deadlines and attention to detail.
Follow established creative processes and workflows while helping identify opportunities for efficiency.
Demonstrate craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout all phases of creative development and production.
Assist with eCommerce and marketing photo shoots, including production coordination, asset preparation, and photo selection; studio experience preferred.
Assist in preparing and sharing creative concepts and rationale with internal stakeholders.
Participate in project reviews, creative critiques, and team meetings to support ongoing learning.
Work with traffic, production, and marketing to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
Perform additional duties in support of the creative team and broader business objectives.