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Senior Digital Art Director / Designer

FirstPerson
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Location : San Francisco Bay Area (Hybrid Role)

About Us

At First Person , we blend the strategic insight of a consultancy with the creative energy of an agency to help organizations shape the future through the transformative power of story.

We collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations across a wide array of industriescompanies that are redefining whats possible and need storytelling and design to bring their ideas to life. From groundbreaking technologies to visionary initiatives, our work connects deeply and delivers measurable impact, inspiring audiences and helping our clients achieve their goals.

Our ethos? Inspired Stories, Intelligently Told.

At First Person, youll find :

  • A culture rooted in curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.
  • A small, highly skilled team that respects and inspires one another.
  • A shared passion for crafting extraordinary work that makes a difference.
  • A hybrid work environment that balances in-person teamwork with flexibility.

We work hard, laugh often, and celebrate our wins together. If youre a Bay Area local with a love for creative problem-solving and storytelling, wed love to meet you.

About the Role

Were seeking a Senior Digital Art Director / Visual Designer who thrives on collaboration and has a deep passion for creating exceptional designs. This role involves working closely with project and account managers, creative directors, strategists, writers, and clients to deliver creative solutions that elevate our clients brands.

As a Senior Art Director / Visual Designer, youll take the lead on projects from concept to completion, crafting designs that solve real-world challenges and resonate across digital, print, and interactive platforms. Your work will reflect a mastery of typography, layout, branding, digital design, and generative AI creating impactful stories that connect and inspire.

Design is central to everything we do at First Person. From our processes to our practice, we care deeply about pixels, letter spacing, color balance, branding, and pushing creative boundaries. Your dedication to craft and detail will be vital in delivering the exceptional work our clients and team members expect and deserve.

Why Youll Love Working Here

At First Person, were more than just a teamwere a creative community driven by :

  • Purpose : We partner with organizations shaping the future and help them share their ideas with the world.
  • Passion : We take pride in pushing creative boundaries to deliver extraordinary results.
  • Collaboration : We believe great work happens when smart, creative, and kind people come together.
  • Innovation : We embrace bold ideas and the challenges that come with them, knowing they lead to growth.
  • Responsibilities

    As a Senior Art Director / Visual Designer, you will :

  • Design exceptional creative assets across digital, print, and interactive platforms, including branding, web, presentations, and marketing collateral.
  • Collaborate with project and account managers, creative directors, strategists, writers, and clients to ensure work aligns with strategy and exceeds expectations.
  • Generate design artifacts such as mood boards, style frames, layouts, prototypes, and final deliverables.
  • Provide art direction while maintaining hands-on involvement throughout the creative process.
  • Present and articulate ideas effectively to both internal teams and clients.
  • Embrace Human-Centered Design principles and adapt to feedback with a positive mindset.
  • Stay organized and manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Qualifications

  • 7 years of hands-on graphic design experience, ideally with prior art direction in an agency or post-production environment.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in typography, layout, branding, digital / web design, and experience with generative AI tools.
  • Proven ability to take ownership of design projects and execute at an industry-leading level.
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and familiarity with (or willingness to learn) Figma.
  • Experience with brand building, visual identity, and presentation design.
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills and a solutions-first mindset.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Collaborative, open-minded, and confident presenting ideas to clients and teams.
  • Join Us

    If youre ready to bring your talent and passion to a team that values creativity, collaboration, and impact, lets shape the future together.

    Apply now jobs@firstperson.is and lets make extraordinary things happen.

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