Art Director

Posted on: 
December 17, 2024

Art Director - Digital Design

We are looking for an Art Director with a focus in digital design that has excellent visual design skills. People who thrive in this role are multi-disciplinary designers who feel at home in all parts of the process, playing a key role in strategy, user experience, and branding. Being comfortable with the full design process from mood boards to wireframes, through to design, animation prototypes and finally development QA, is critical. We believe great work is not done alone, constant collaboration across our entire team is essential for our creative process.

At Alloy we pride ourselves in doing meaningful work for great clients. We are fueled by our collective passion for design, genuine relationships and continuous laughter. Growth here is limitless. We embrace diverse backgrounds and skills and cultivate our people to pursue their passions. We’re committed to our employees and help them advance. This is an opportunity to define and reinvent the digital space, and a passion for doing just that is critical.

Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you’re parenting the next generation of designers, we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be themselves.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an end-to-end design process
  • Establish a brand vision that is informed by research, connected to business outcomes, and driven by you
  • Conduct research and participate in user interviews
  • Plan interfaces and prepare wireframes and information architecture
  • Explore complex problems with an open mind and feel comfortable with ambiguity
  • Sweat the details with impeccable execution and deep care given to all aspects of design
  • Create new design systems and solve problems within existing ones
  • Communicate clearly through daily status updates, delivering concepts to clients, and strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Love (and evolve) the process by following established practices and inventing new ones

Must Haves

  • Multiple years of experience as a lead digital designer
  • Mastery of the Adobe suite, Figma and/or Sketch
  • Demonstrated experience solving complex problems through elegant design
  • An extraordinary portfolio
  • The capacity to work on multiple projects concurrently
  • Understanding of UX best practices 
  • A storytelling-first approach
  • Experience designing and communicating about website animations and interactivity
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Curiosity about everything
  • A positive outlook without ego

Nice to Haves

  • Experience prototyping in After Effects, Principle, Figma etc
  • Experience building out Lottie animations
  • Webflow build experience
  • Motion graphics/motion design experience
  • Know an uncanny number of Figma quick keys

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