[Hiring] Art Director @Morley

Role Description

Location: Remote – Ohio residents (minimal travel required)

Do you have expertise in digital and print design, motion graphics and video? Are you ready to take your creative career to the next level? As a remote Art Director on Morley’s award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event platforms.

You'll translate business goals into innovative experiences that grow our brand and those of our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires a people-first leadership approach and the ability to guide teams to deliver extraordinary customer-centric experiences on time and within budget.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to:

• Develop concepts and ideas from scratch
• Confidently pitch them to leadership
• Keep an eye on the big picture while also getting hands-on with individual tasks

This is not an entry-level position; we seek a candidate with at least five years of industry experience who can hit the ground running. Please include a link to your portfolio with your application. We’re interviewing immediately and look forward to connecting soon!

Qualifications

• Excellent visual communication skills – including graphic design, typography, color theory and layout
• Able to adapt design styles and apply branded style guides with consistency
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud design apps (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, AfterEffects, Premiere) and Figma
• Expert in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint; able to create/apply templates and develop world-class, client-facing presentations and proposals
• Able to execute the design of creative concepts and assure sound pre-press production
• Strong attention to detail and creative process workflows
• Able to incorporate feedback and take/give direction well
• A self-starter attitude with a desire to work in a fast-paced, low-ego environment

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts in graphic design or motion graphics-related degree (Extensive industry expertise and job-related experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements)
• Strong online portfolio demonstrating your passion for great design that shows stylistic breadth, attention to detail and usability in print, digital, web, motion and video deliverables
• Five years as an Art Director in an agency or in-house creative environment
• Extensive industry expertise and job-related experience in motion graphics, video editing, AI workflows and visual content generation
• Experience with complex, multi-faceted projects informed by varying stakeholders (both external clients and within an organization)
• Using Asana or similar task management systems
• Able to work Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern time (7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Central / 6 a.m. - 3 p.m. Mountain / 5 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pacific time)
• Flexible to support after standard work hours or on weekends if needed to complete high-priority projects or accommodate client/program schedules
• Able to travel as needed to support live event productions (around 10%)

Benefits

• Medical and prescription coverage
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Associate wellness program with rewards for annual checkups
• Programs to quit tobacco use and manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma)
• 401(k) with match
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• 24/7 online access to doctors through Teladoc
• 24/7 nurse help desk
• Patient advocacy with free 24/7 support for benefit questions and claims
• Guidance for family, financial and estate planning (including wills)