Overview
Art Director (Designer)
Description
Day One Agency is hiring. Day One is a creative agency committed to bringing fresh thinking to our work. Every. Single. Day. For us, every day is day one, a new opportunity to start from the beginning, find a new angle, and let our creativity and curiosity lead us to earn the unexpected. We’ve built a reputation as a creative partner tuned for navigating culture today; helping brands build legacy through relevance. We’re looking to expand our team with a new Art Director (Designer). You’ll become part of an award winning collective of cultural insiders and industry outsiders, all of whom are storytellers at heart.
Below you’ll find some specifics about the role. At Day One, the job description is truly just the start. Our best team members are enthusiasts who opt-in and bring something to the party.
Ready to join a team that claimed a spot on 2024 & 2025 Fast Companies Most Innovative list, an Ad Age Top Ten in 2024 + Agency to Watch 2025, Campaign Agency of Year 2025 and PR Week Midsize agency 3 years in a row (2023, 2024 and 2025)? Keep reading.
This position is full-time, requires a hybrid work schedule, and is only available in Los Angeles.
Responsibilities
Inspire, motivate, and mentor internal design & creative teams to think differently and constantly look to elevate their work
Come from a place of earning it, developing concepts designed to connect with culture
Be a leader and champion of big ideas
Execute creative and brand vision for our clients and the Day One brand
Shape and develop cohesive narratives, maximizing the quality of our output
Ideate and develop breakthrough concepts, setting an example for the team
Bring a solution oriented approach to every challenge
Communicate across teams consistently and effectively
Review and refine briefs, project plans and staffing across projects
Act as a true team player - willing to take on any creative task, big or small
Qualifications
8+ years of experience in art direction / design
Experience successfully leading creative projects from ideation through to execution
Experience working successfully across disciplines
Driven by the creative landscape of social media
Experience leading complex assignments and collaborating with a diverse team
Visually led skill set, with ability to oversee ideation and presentations
Experience project managing deliverables and organizing resources
Entrepreneurial spirit and a style that inspires
Proficiency in generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, MidJourney, Runway, DALL
Demonstrated ability to use AI in developing innovative advertising concepts, content creation, and campaign strategies
Bachelor’s degree
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The company does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of work visas.
Compensation + Benefits
We value all of our employees and are happy to provide comprehensive benefits to help support them holistically in the best way we can. We offer all our employees :
Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
Summer Fridays
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
Lifestyle Spending Account
Paid Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Company Credit Card
Uber Business Account
New Business Referral Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
The Company is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base compensation range for this role is $90,000 - $115,000 and this position is eligible for benefits that include medical insurance (health, dental, and vision), retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, new business and employee referral bonuses, etc. Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for Los Angeles based hires only and is provided pursuant to the applicable law. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as candidates' relevant work experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
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