Manager, Art & Design Direction
Poshmark · California, United States · 1 wk ago
Art & CreativeFull-time
About the role
The Manager, Art & Design Direction role sits at the intersection of brand and content, shaping how Poshmark shows up visually across every touchpoint — from social and editorial to campaigns and brand moments. This is a player-coach role for someone with exceptional taste, a strong design point of view, and the ability to execute at a high level while managing and mentoring a small team.
Responsibilities
- Own the visual direction for brand and creative content initiatives, from concept through final delivery
- Develop and maintain a cohesive visual language across all channels — social, campaigns, editorial, digital, and marketing collateral
- Concept and produce high-quality visual assets that reflect Poshmark’s brand and resonate with our community
- Bring a fashion-forward, culturally relevant perspective to all creative work, staying ahead of trends in fashion, retail, and visual culture
- Manage and mentor a small team of creatives (designers and copywriter), providing clear, actionable feedback
- Prioritize and allocate work across the team, balancing creative quality with timelines and business needs
- Foster a culture of craft, curiosity, and high creative standards
- Partner closely with the Creative & Fashion Director to align on vision and escalate key creative decisions
- Own and manage the end-to-end creative production process: briefing, concepting, execution, review, and delivery
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product Marketing, Growth, Partnerships, and other teams to deliver impactful creative
- Ensure all deliverables are on-brand, on-time, and meet a high quality bar
Requirements
- 5–8 years of experience in art direction, design, or creative content, ideally within fashion, e-commerce, or consumer brands
- A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional taste across typography, color, composition, and visual storytelling
- Experience directing and producing both still and motion content (photo, video, social, campaign)
- Deep interest in fashion, style, and visual culture
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere)
- Strong working knowledge of Figma and design systems
- Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools (e.g., Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, RunwayML, or similar)
- Experience designing across digital formats: social, web, email, and digital OOH
- Experience managing or leading creative teams, formally or in a project leadership capacity
- Strong communicator who can provide clear, constructive creative direction
- Ability to balance hands-on creative work with team leadership responsibilities
- Highly organized with experience managing multiple projects across stakeholders and timelines
- Comfortable using project management tools (e.g., Asana, Monday, Notion)
- Ability to scope work, anticipate risks, and keep projects moving efficiently
Qualifications
- Background or strong interest in resale, secondhand fashion, or the creator economy
- Familiarity with performance-driven or growth marketing creative
Skills
- Technical skills: Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere)
- Technical skills: Strong working knowledge of Figma and design systems
- Technical skills: Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools (e.g., Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, RunwayML, or similar)
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape the visual identity of a brand at the intersection of fashion, technology, and community
- Play a key role in building a modern, scalable, and culturally relevant design function
Pay
Competitive salary and benefits package
Schedule
Full-time position