Senior Art Director

Jellyfish; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jellyfish is seeking a Senior Art Director to lead innovative design projects for recognized brands. In this role, you will leverage your creative skills, manage teams, and stay current with design trends to produce outstanding visual campaigns. Join a dynamic environment that prioritizes growth and supports your creativity.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

401k retirement plan

Healthcare, vision and dental insurance

Flexible working hours

Paid day for self-development each month

Qualifications

• 6+ years in a prominent creative role within the advertising/design industry
• Experienced in delivering across multiple channels
• Portfolio showcasing static and motion work

Responsibilities

• Create memorable design work for iconic brands
• Collaborate with teams and clients, shaping the visual language
• Adapt and respond to feedback for best results

Skills

Creative Leadership

Design Skills

Social Media Awareness

Client Presentation

Collaboration

Job description

At Jellyfish we believe that our individual differences are our greatest assets. We are passionate about empowering every employee to reach their full potential and contribute their unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and leads to better solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other personal characteristics that make them who they are.

At Jellyfish we believe that our individual differences are our greatest assets. We are passionate about empowering every employee to reach their full potential and contribute their unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and leads to better solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other personal characteristics that make them who they are.

Job Description

Salary range for this position is $110,000 - 140,000 USD annual and will report to the VP, Creative.

Are you a visionary creative who loves both big ideas and hands-on design? As a Senior Art Director – Design, you'll lead bold, culture-shaping work for iconic brands, creating visuals across multiple channels. Working within a dynamic, collaborative team, you'll shape the visual language of a world-renowned brand, pushing creative boundaries and inspiring your team to take risks that deliver compelling results. With an understanding of cultural and social trends, you'll develop everything from large-scale campaigns to agile social activations while collaborating with clients, presenting ideas with confidence, and building trust-based relationships.

Resposibilities:

• Create memorable design work for a world-leading brand.
• Develop both design ideas and focused social projects.
• Stay immersed in social trends and culture, bringing fresh, original perspectives to everything you do
• Craft attention-grabbing designs that resonate with audiences and lead brand visibility
• Have a visual repertoire and and visualize concepts, bringing them to life with hands-on skills
• Build partnership and influence within teams and with clients, contributing valuable insights along the way
• Adapt and respond to feedback, enhancing concepts for the best results
• Collaborate with senior creatives, aligning with the team's vision and elevating the work
• Bring hands-on design experience, from quickly mocking up concepts to lead a Design team with focus and purpose.
• Have experienced leading a small team of motion designers and editors to bring your vision to life.
• Are passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and enjoy sharing that knowledge
• Give clear, structured feedback to designers on the team
  
  

Qualifications

• 6+ years in a prominent creative role within the advertising / design industry
• Experienced delivering across multiple channels with a strong conceptual and social background
• Have a wealth of reference to pull from and a POV on what makes good design pop on social
• An impressive portfolio of static and motion work showcasing relevant work.
• Experience presenting to leadership and clients at all levels
• Experience directing teams from design concept all the way through production.
• Entertainment experience preferred, social experience is required.
• Experience collaborating with large teams in client-focused roles.
  
  

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme and 401k retirement plan.

Healthcare plans: Have peace of mind with our healthcare, vision and dental insurance, plus short and long-term disability and life cover.

Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

Growth, Your Way: Grow your career with one paid day each month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learningwith unlimited online courses.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Art/Creative

• Industries

  Advertising Services

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