RoleWe are looking for a senior art director in Dallas, TX to join us in elevating the work across every client and every channel. We want someone who looks beyond the first answer, pushes ideas further, and brings thoughtful, unexpected thinking to every assignment. As we head into 2027, we're building something special, and every team member has a role in making it happen. The senior art director will lead the visual direction of high-visibility campaigns and projects while staying hands-on in concept development and execution.
Responsibilities- Work with the creative team to concept, design, and produce campaigns, pitches, and complex projects from brief to final delivery.
- Turn strategy and briefs into cohesive visual systems, campaignable ideas, and distinctive visual territories.
- Lead visual direction on assigned accounts with the Associate Creative Director and Creative Director.
- Direct photo, video, and motion work, from concept and casting through shoot days and post-production review.
- Run internal creative reviews, own final QC on high-visibility work, and present to clients with a clear rationale.
- Coach Art Directors and junior creatives on concepting, craft, and feedback while carrying a substantial hands-on workload.
- Partner with copy, strategy, account, social, and production teams.
- Use AI tools to accelerate ideation and execution, applying taste and judgment to what makes it into the final work.
Success and growth- Deliver distinctive, ownable ideas and strong visual craft that connects with audiences and drives client results.
- Earn the trust of clients and internal teams. Contribute to pitches and bring proactive ideas.
- Strengthen creative standards and workflows while developing toward a creative director role.Required qualifications
Required qualifications- Five to seven years of art direction or design experience, preferably at an agency.
- An online portfolio of integrated campaigns across digital, social, and emerging media.
- Broadcast, video, or motion experience, including shoot direction and post-production review. Content creation is a plus!
- Fluency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere or After Effects), Figma, and presentation tools.
- Experience managing multiple projects on time and within budget.
- Bachelor's degree in design, advertising, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
