Art Director For Web & Digital

ATL & NOLA Offices/Remote-First Opportunity

Are you an Art Director with a focus in digital design who possesses excellent visual design skills? You will thrive in this role if are a multi-disciplinary designer who feels at home in all steps of the creative process, playing a key role in strategy, user experience and branding. In this role, it will be critical that you are experienced and comfortable with the full design process from mood boards to wireframes, to design, animation prototypes, as well as development QA. This is an opportunity to define and reinvent the digital space, and a passion for doing that is critical.

We believe great work is not done alone, so consistent collaboration across our full team and across multiple departments/disciplines is essential for our creative process and your success in this position.

At Alloy we pride ourselves in doing meaningful work for great clients. We are fueled by our collective passion for design, authentic relationships and continuous laughter. Growth here is limitless. We embrace diverse backgrounds and skills and cultivate our people to pursue their passions. We’re committed to helping our employees grow their skills and advance their careers.

Meaningful connections. Measurable results. It's who we are and what we're all about. At Alloy, we deliver precision storytelling and experiences for imaginative tech brands.

Our global team has deep industry expertise that covers all facets of the customer journey, from engaging creative experiences built with innovative technology to full communication strategies backed by measurable performance marketing. Our cross-channel solutions help global innovative brands engage with their buyers, shape public opinion, build lasting influence, create new categories and accelerate growth and market share.

Responsibilities of the Art Director for Web & Digital

• Plan interfaces and prepare wireframes and information architecture
• Conduct research. Participate in user interviews, and gather inputs throughout the process. Design new solutions as goals dictate.
• Communicate clearly. Share daily status with teams. Deliver concepts to clients. Show excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills that build strong relationships.
• Lead an end-to-end design process. Contribute visual ideas as research. Express strategic ideas through design. Communicate the rationale behind your work. Make it beautiful, and (most important) deliver what users need.
• Explore complex problems with an open mind. Feel comfortable with ambiguity. Generate multiple solutions and make strategic design decisions in partnership with a team.
• Create new design systems and solve problems within existing ones
• Establish a brand vision that is informed by research, connected to business outcomes, and driven by you. Present to clients with support from the team.
• Sweat the details. Impeccable execution and deep care given to all aspects of design, large and small: strategy, messaging, brand, colors, typography, icons — everything.
• Love (and evolve) the process. Follow established practices and invent new ones. Evolve our process to be more thoughtful, effective, and accessible to all.

Must Haves

• Demonstrated experience solving complex problems through elegant design
• Experience designing and communicating about website animations and interactivity, from micro interactions to full page scroll hooks
• Curiosity...about everything
• A positive outlook without ego
• A storytelling-first approach
• A deep familiarity with contexts, screens, and device capabilities
• Understanding of UX best practices and how to achieve them without sacrificing the goals of the client or the integrity of the design
• An extraordinary portfolio
• A keen eye for detail
• Mastery of the Adobe suite, Figma and/or Sketch
• The capacity to work on multiple projects concurrently
• Multiple years of experience as a lead digital designer

Nice to Haves

• Experience building out Lottie animations
• Experience prototyping in After Effects, Principle, Figma etc.
• Webflow build experience
• Motion graphics/motion design experience
• Know an uncanny number of Figma quick keys

The Benefits

(just a few because if we listed them all this description would be too long!)

• 6-year workiversary paid sabbatical
• 401K Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Merit-based bonuses and promotions
• Cell phone reimbursement
• New business referral bonus
• Medical and dental benefits (including HSA/FSA)
• Unlimited PTO (yes, really - average PTO agency-wide is 20-days) + 10 additional agency-wide holidays + end-of-year holiday week off.
• Employee referral bonus
• Quarterly culture events
• Competitive salary
• A truly flexible hybrid work model to suit your schedule and lifestyle
• Classpass Membership
• Summer Fridays
• Professional Development Stipends
• Annual Retreats

Our Commitment

Inclusivity and respect are two virtues that this company was built on from day one. Alloy does not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected category. We want the best people, and it doesn’t matter what you look like or who your friends are. We also believe that the workplace should be comfortable and safe. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

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