Art Director - Marketing

We are Thinkers That Do!   Delivering innovative solutions to our clients requires the best people. At WD, architects, engineers, designers, and strategists work together to impact national and global brands. With over 400 talented associates worldwide, WD is licensed in all 50 states and Canada. We provide an environment where associates gain experience, train and mentor with the best, and build a successful career!As an Art Director on our Marketing Team, you bring the WD Partners brand to life across marketing, business development and thought leadership deliverables. You'll work closely with our Executive Leadership Team to translate brand strategy and campaign goals into compelling visual ideas, and lead them from concept through final execution.This is a hands-on role on a small team: we're looking for someone who can concept and think big picture, plus loves to jump into the details and execute the work too! We work in a highly collaborative environment, so you'll have the opportunity to guide and mentor junior designers, ensuring that every piece we put into the market is consistent, elevated, and positions WD as an innovator for the multi-unit brands we serve.Location: We are open to hiring for remote work from any location in the US.Necessary Experience:   Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing or other related degree, or equivalent combination of education and experiencePrior experience art directing projects, working in cross-functional team environments, and mentoring or supervising other designersPrior design experience in a marketing, agency, or in-house creative environment, with progressive levels of responsibilityProficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop) plus Microsoft PowerPointPortfolio demonstrating strong brand, marketing and presentation design workPreferred Additional Experience:   B2B or professional services marketing experienceExperience designing for digital channels, including web, email and socialMotion graphics, video and/or presentation animation experienceExperience with event, trade show or environmental graphicsComfort using AI-assisted design and production toolsFamiliarity with retail, restaurant, and convenience store, or other multi-unit brand industries is helpfulWhat matters to our associates matters to us. Benefits and professional growth are at the top of the list. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that encourages our associates to live healthy lifestyles, reach financial goals, and cope with the challenges of life at work and home. We like to work hard and have fun!Check us out on www.wdpartners.com and on Instagram. You will find an opportunity to collaborate with smart, down-to-earth people who innovate with national and global brands and grow every day!