Remote Art Director, AI-Driven Performance Marketing

Ursus, Inc.; Menlo Park (CA); Remote; USD 152,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Ursus, Inc. is seeking an Art Director for Performance Marketing to lead AI-driven creative work and craft compelling digital campaigns.

You will own concepting, art direction, and design across quick-turnaround projects, shaping visuals from concept to launch with a human storytelling approach. You will guide motion/storyboard workflows, design templates, and AI-generated assets while ensuring brand integrity, quality, and consistency across platforms in a fully remote capacity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years at agency/in-house concepting and art directing ideas for brand and product.
• Can design, art direct and articulate conceptual design decisions.
• Expertise in graphic design, typography, and industry-standard design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Proficient in Weave for AI art generation.
• Demonstrated experience working on mobile-first campaigns.
• A track record of concept-driven campaigns you owned from the start, not only executions you refined.

Responsibilities

• Creative concept and design/art direct advertising and marketing materials from concept to completion for multiple quick-turnaround creative projects.
• Art direct, design and concept direct marketing campaigns across digital mediums.
• Present ideas in a clear and focused way that builds consensus within the team.
• Design digital ads across placements, formats, and aspect ratios, and extend campaigns across audiences and markets without the standard slipping.
• Build video storyboards and key frames that give motion designers a clear blueprint for sequence, pacing, and shot progression.
• Create, Build and maintain the brand-locked templates and component systems that strategic initiatives run on.
• Ability to generate AI art and direct other designers for AI art generation.
• Act as a brand steward: hold the line on brand systems, product accuracy, and image quality in AI-generated work, catching spec breaks, brand errors, and generative artifacts before delivery.
• Work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment.

Skills

Agency experience

Conceptual design

Graphic design

Weave AI

Mobile-first campaigns

Ownership of campaigns

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Ursus, Inc. is seeking an Art Director for Performance Marketing to lead AI-driven creative work and craft compelling digital campaigns.

You will own concepting, art direction, and design across quick-turnaround projects, shaping visuals from concept to launch with a human storytelling approach. You will guide motion/storyboard workflows, design templates, and AI-generated assets while ensuring brand integrity, quality, and consistency across platforms in a fully remote capacity.