Senior Art Director: Lead Cross-Channel, AI-Driven Creative

Gelia; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gelia is seeking a Senior Art Director who elevates concepts and guides work from idea to execution. You will lead across channels, directing art and design for brand-aligned campaigns and experiences.

Bring 7+ years of design and art direction, a strong portfolio across print, digital, social and video, and mastery of typography, color, and layout. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and push ideas further with AI-enabled tools.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of design and art direction experience.
• Portfolio showing concept and execution across print, digital, social and video.
• Mastery of typography, color and layout with strategic thinking.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams while preserving brand vision.
• Strategic problem solving linking client objectives to strong visuals.
• Owns timelines, budgets and deliverables across multiple projects.
• Able to adapt to evolving technology, trends and client needs.
• Deep attention to detail ensuring pixel-perfect work.
• Expert-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Familiar with AI-enabled creative tools to speed ideation.
• Excellent visual and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort with feedback, fast turnarounds and cross-office collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts, provide art direction across varied projects.
• Design across print, digital, social and video formats.
• Guide work from initial idea through final execution.
• Lead cross-functional teams while maintaining brand and creative vision.

Skills

7+ years experience

Portfolio

Typography & layout

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic problem-solving

Timeline & budget mgmt

Adaptability to trends

Attention to detail

Adobe Creative Suite

AI-enabled tools

Strong communication

Feedback & collaboration

Portfolio link

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AI design tools

Job description

Gelia is seeking a Senior Art Director who elevates concepts and guides work from idea to execution. You will lead across channels, directing art and design for brand-aligned campaigns and experiences.

Bring 7+ years of design and art direction, a strong portfolio across print, digital, social and video, and mastery of typography, color, and layout. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and push ideas further with AI-enabled tools.