Lead Web Designer & Art Director - Creative Mentor

Interactivestrategies; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Profit sharing

Vacation time

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

401k with company match

New business referral bonus

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

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Job summary

Interactive Strategies, a well‑regarded interactive agency in downtown Washington, DC, seeks a Lead Web Designer/Art Director to craft experiences that connect with audiences and inspire action.

You'll lead hands-on design, mentor a seasoned team, and collaborate with writers and strategists to deliver holistic brand systems, UX deliverables, and compelling narratives across channels.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in UX and web design.
• Maintain a portfolio with diverse, inspiring work samples.
• Ability to design in multiple styles and create functional solutions.
• Experience developing logos and visual brand systems.
• Confidently pitching concepts to executives.
• Collaborates with writers and strategists for holistic solutions.
• Experience mentoring junior designers.
• Multi-dimensional skills in illustration, typography, motion design, or front-end coding.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on design and shape how causes engage audiences.
• Mentor and collaborate with a seasoned design team.
• Translate insights into creative solutions and brand systems.

Skills

Creative

Strategic

Innovative

Well-spoken

Committed

Passionate

Curious

Friendly

Job description

Interactive Strategies, a well‑regarded interactive agency in downtown Washington, DC, seeks a Lead Web Designer/Art Director to craft experiences that connect with audiences and inspire action.

You'll lead hands-on design, mentor a seasoned team, and collaborate with writers and strategists to deliver holistic brand systems, UX deliverables, and compelling narratives across channels.