Art Director

About the role

Collier.Simon is an independent, full-service creative agency in Los Angeles. We work with our client partners to develop creative solutions that truly move the needle. Clients range from Fortune 500-type household names to up-and-comers across a variety of industries / verticals. We're in the midst of a tech-powered transformation, using AI to supercharge creativity, not replace it, and we're looking for curious minds excited to explore AI as a tool to scale, spark, and speed up creativity.

Responsibilities

• Develop original concepts and designs for digital campaigns (paid social, display, digital video, email, landing pages)
• Create and adapt work for additional mediums including print, OOH, and broadcast
• Collaborate closely with Account and Project Management teams to meet milestones and client needs
• Experiment with and integrate AI tools into concepting, design iterations, and production where they add value
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of craft and knowledge-sharing

Requirements

• You are a designer first! Expertise of design principals and a graphic design background is a must.
• Deep understanding of creative strategy, industry trends, and design principles
• Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and multi-channel execution
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Must be able to work PST hours

Qualifications

• At least 4-6 years experience in an agency or similar creative environment
• Familiar with fast-paced environments and managing multiple priorities
• Skilled at concepting and executing across multiple mediums and platforms (social, digital, video, web, print)
• Proven ability to create social-first, performance campaigns that grab attention and inspire action in a crowded feed
• Proficiency in Figma and expert-level skill in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; Premiere/After Effects a plus)
• Strong taste and a good eye for copy and visual storytelling
• Fluent in translating brand guidelines into clear, engaging creative across channels
• Curious about emerging tools — including AI — and how they can support ideation, design, and production
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion
• Critical thinker & proactive self-starter who anticipates needs and turns insights into clear creative choices
• Collaborative spirit and comfortable with feedback—co-creates smoothly, asks sharp questions, and iterates quickly
• Experience and interest in motion design is a huge plus!

Skills

• Sharp design instincts
• Strategic thinking
• Concepting and execution across multiple mediums and platforms
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• Expert-level skill in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; Premiere/After Effects a plus)
• Strong taste and eye for copy and visual storytelling
• Ability to translate brand guidelines into clear, engaging creative across channels
• Curiosity about emerging tools and how they can support ideation, design, and production
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion
• Critical thinking and proactive self-starter attitude
• Collaborative spirit and comfort with feedback
• Experience and interest in motion design

Benefits

Benefits including healthcare, 401K, vacation/PTO policy to be shared in greater detail during the interview process.

Pay

This position is fully remote. To Apply: To be considered for this position, please submit your resume along with a brief note describing your relevant experience and what excites you about this role.

Schedule

This position is fully remote. To Apply: To be considered for this position, please submit your resume along with a brief note describing your relevant experience and what excites you about this role.

Benefits

Benefits including healthcare, 401K, vacation/PTO policy to be shared in greater detail during the interview process.

EEO Statement

Collier.Simon provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Attention Job Seekers: Please be wary of recruitment and hiring scams. Collier.Simon will never ask you to pay an application fee, equipment fee, or to provide any other type of banking information. If you have any concerns about whether the communications you've received are legitimate, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at hello@colliersimon.com.