Art Director - Thinkingbox

What You'll Be Doing • Develop and contribute to conceptual ideas, creative directions, and pitch decks for integrated campaigns, brand experiences, digital platforms, and immersive environments

• Define and lead the visual direction for campaigns, experiences, and digital work from concept through final delivery

• Develop and present conceptual ideas and art direction to internal teams and clients

• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, and developers to turn insights and concepts into powerful creative

• Oversee and guide designers through execution, giving thoughtful and constructive feedback

• Stay hands-on in the design process, creating key visuals, layouts, moodboards, visual systems, and other creative assets

• Push the creative vision of each project from pitch to final delivery

• Maintain a strong attention to detail while managing multiple priorities

• Stay on top of design trends, emerging tech, and visual culture to inform your work

• Support production efforts by creating style guides, specs, and clear design documentation

• Help shape Thinkingbox’s creative culture and voice through leadership and mentorship

What You’ll Bring • 5+ years of experience working as a designer in an agency, studio, or creative environment, with at least 1 year in a leadership or mentorship capacity

• A strong portfolio that showcases exceptional design craft, conceptual thinking, art direction, and digital experience

• Experience developing creative concepts and pitch decks, and confidently presenting ideas to internal teams and clients

• A strong understanding of visual storytelling, typography, layout, composition, and design systems

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other relevant design tools

• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and digital production processes

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate your ideas and creative direction

• An entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative approach to problem solving

• Passion for innovation, storytelling, design, and pushing creative boundaries

Additional Info • Monday - Thursday in office (Fridays are remote optional)

• Flexible time off, including paid vacation and sick days

• Consistent culture and team-building events

• Employee recognition and incentive programs

• Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year 

• Office lunches 

• Branded company swag

• Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and non-profit outreaches

• Dog-friendly offices

• Unlimited coffee, drinks, and snacks

• Flex work and travel options

• Comprehensive extended health benefits