Art Director

Dallas, TX (On-site)

$78K/yr – $87K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the creative engine for integrated campaigns from brief to execution, collaborating with copywriters and cross-functional teams to ensure scalable visuals and consistent brand identity across social, paid, and owned channels.

  • Demonstrate creative concept ownership from brief through execution across platforms.
  • Collaborate with strategists, designers, producers, and account teams to maintain creative excellence and consistency.
  • Shape and adapt visual systems that scale across campaigns and touchpoints.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop compelling creative concepts from brief through execution
  • Partner closely with a Copywriter to create integrated campaign ideas
  • Create social-first content and platform-specific creative across paid, owned, and organic channels
  • Design and evolve visual systems that scale across campaigns, content streams, and customer touchpoints
  • Present creative work internally and to clients with confidence and clarity
  • Collaborate with strategists, designers, producers, and account teams throughout the creative process
  • Ensure creative excellence and consistency across all deliverables
  • Stay current on digital culture, social trends, emerging platforms, and evolving creative best practices
  • Help shape and maintain the visual identity of a major regional brand

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of experience in advertising, creative agencies, or related fields
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and exceptional design/art direction skills
  • Demonstrated fluency with modern AI collaboration tools and a clear point of view on how they fit into the creative process
  • Familiarity with native ad tech platforms and ad managers, with a solid understanding of how creative assets are optimized for paid media
  • Experience developing work across social, digital, and integrated campaigns
  • Understanding of social content ecosystems and platform best practices
  • Experience creating scalable design systems, brand systems, or modular creative frameworks
  • Proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong presentation and communication skills both internally and with client
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced agency environment
  • Motion, content creation, AI-assisted creative workflows, or Figma experience is a plus

Preferred

  • A maker and thinker who can generate strong ideas and execute them beautifully
  • Someone who understands that great creative today often starts in digital and social
  • A collaborative partner who elevates the work through teamwork and craft
  • A creative who can balance innovation with the realities of business objectives and brand consistency
  • Someone excited to help build meaningful work for a brand that serves communities across Texas

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability
  • 401K
  • parential and family care leave
  • family forming assistance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • flexible time off
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