Art Director

Ursus, Inc.

Menlo Park, CA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$105–$110 Per Hour
SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Art Direction, Campaigns, Communication Skills, Content Development, Cross-Functional, Film, Mobile Devices, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Software Prototyping, Team Lead/Manager, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Menlo Park, CA
POSTED
5 days ago

JOB TITLE: Art Director
LOCATION: Remote
DURATION: Through 9/25/26
RATE RANGE: $105-$110/hr

POSITION SUMMARY:

We have developed best-in-class collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative network. While we lead our team to create innovative films, content, and experience across our own channels, we also guide our lead agencies in the creation of content for TV, Print and OOH. This ensures a consistent and strong creative narrative for work that reaches an audience across the globe due to the scale of our apps.

We’re looking for a creative problem solver who is passionate about telling stories and bringing them to life with art direction and design that makes the technical feel human and authentic. You must be comfortable working across all mediums. You're a conceptual thinker and storyteller with a strong strategic backbone who can visualize your ideas in new and inspiring ways. You have a strong point of view on concept, design, product design and art direction. When you decide to make something, you see your vision from concept to launch without any hand-holding.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Art direct, design and concept big, conceptual brand expressions across all mediums, including mobile, product, film, interactive, OOH, print, events, experiential etc.
  • A strong understanding of how art direction, design and conceptual ideas can be used to tell a story on behalf of a brand and within a product
  • Communicate complicated technology topics in clear, concise ways to a non-technical audience
  • Present ideas in a clear and focused way that builds consensus within the team
  • Work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment with writers, engineers, strategists and product managers
  • Work autonomously, with little hand-holding
  • Create original, breakthrough work
  • Translate complex strategic approaches into easily accessible creative concepts
  • Detailed-focussed, strong design skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years at agency/in-house concepting and art directing ideas for brand and product
  • Demonstrated experience working on mobile-first social campaigns
  • Can design, art direct and articulate conceptual design decisions
  • Able to bring ideas to life with high quality comps and prototypes use creative software and other tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch, Keynote, etc)
  • History of self-initiated projects
  • A passion and interest in product design and project strategy
  • Experience working on international campaigns


 

BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.

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Ursus, Inc.