Associate Creative Director Jobs

Insomniac Design is a global digital agency headquartered in Washington D.C., with offices in London, Bucharest and Chisinau. We’re an agile, determined and innovative team organized by functional areas of expertise — Creative, Technology, Strategy, and Management. We specialize in human-centered design with deep focus on design thinking and digital transformation.

The Associate Creative Director is responsible for working closely with the Creative Director and creative team to lead creative work, and assist in internal initiatives and new business. You’ll manage and guide our work and team across multiple client projects, collaborate with project leads across our internal teams, and expertly present our work and creative rationale to clients.

Success in this role is gauged by an ability to collaboratively work with and guide a team of creatives to develop stellar design solutions to complex project challenges. You’ll inspire and elevate our level of creative execution on projects, and love to help make our team and clients happy. This role reports to the Creative Director, and is remote eligible, with preference towards candidates in the DMV area as we maintain a hybrid office structure.

Portfolio: An online portfolio is an absolute must if you’re applying for this position. We want to see what you’ve got!

Responsibilities

• Manage and delegate responsibilities to other creative team members, and provide creative feedback and direction.
• Consistency and diligence in meeting deliverables deadlines.
• Define creative solutions to meet our clients business and strategic goals.
• Maintain and ensure the highest standards of interactive creative design execution.
• Integrate creative strategy, information architecture, user flows and functional requirements into dynamic and systemic interactive design solutions.
• Guide our work from concept to execution within the project’s creative scope.

Skills And Experience

• A strong understanding of how visual design solutions translate into technical and functional requirements.
• Highly skilled in leading a team of creative talent, providing feedback and direction.
• Background in collaborating closely with strategy, account, and technical teams.
• Experience creating design systems, component libraries, and visual frameworks.
• Experience across creative tools including Adobe CS, Figma/FigJam, Sketch, Marvel, Zeplin and Miro.
• Strong background in interactive design, UX/UI, and digital art direction.
• Passion for following web design trends and bringing them into our work.
• 5-8+ years experience in creative direction across brand, interactive, and web.

Applicant Eligibility: Please note, candidates who are eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship are eligible to apply. No recruiters or staffing agencies please.