Responsibilities

• Lead the evolution of Artsy and Artnet’s brand and visual identity across all customer touchpoints, ensuring consistency, clarity, and creative distinction
• Develop scalable creative systems and design frameworks that enable efficient execution across channels and teams
• Shape and articulate Artsy and Artnet’s broader brand strategy, including positioning, storytelling, and visual expression
• Partner closely with Product, Growth Marketing, and Content teams to bring the brand to life in cohesive and collaborative ways
• Lead a small creative team, setting clear direction and priorities, establishing effective ways of working, thoughtfully planning resources, and ensuring high-quality execution
• Build scalable creative systems, design frameworks, and AI-enabled workflows so the team and the wider org move with clarity, brand unity, and speed.
• Grow a small team of 1-2 brand designers while directing contractors, freelancers, and creative partners, and working closely with Product Design

Requirements

• Significant experience leading brand and visual identity work for consumer-facing companies, agencies, or culturally relevant brands
• Have worked both in-house and at agencies or brand studios—you’ve seen multiple brands and owned outcomes inside a team.
• Understand and lead on the “why” not just the “what”
• Think in systems: you can take intuitive creative judgment and turn it into direction and frameworks others can execute against, without flattening the craft.
• Are genuinely AI-native — you’re already building AI tools, automation, and modular production into how creative gets made.
• This role is a hybrid role based in London (or our NYC office) and requires 3 days a week in the office
• You are currently authorized to live and work in the United States
• This role will be based in New York City

Preferred

• Have experience working within the art, fashion, marketplace,editorial, media, or broader cultural landscape
• Have worked in-house after agency experience, particularly at brand-focused studios or agencies
• Have developed multiple buzz-worthy experiential or environmental campaigns with measurable outcomes, tangible delight factor, and cultural relevancy

Benefits

• Private healthcare & benefit options, including: medical, dental, enhanced parental leave, Pension Plan, life assurance, Employee Assistance Program featuring free mental health support, physio, and more
• Professional development, including: mentoring, lunch & learns, regular training, 1:1 management, and an open feedback culture
• Engaging opportunities and internal programming globally, to foster new relationships and build upon our collaborative community. Including: happy hours, holiday parties, global "All Hands" meetings, "Artsy Salon" (a yearly exhibition of our team\'s creativity), attendance to art world events, and more