Associate Creative Director, Design Keynotes & Events

Article Group

full-time

Posted on: 3/20/2026

Location Type: Remote

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💰 $115,000 - $160,000 per year

About the role

Leads creative concepting, visual styling, design, and client workshares on assigned design projects
Accountable for creative problem-solving, creative leadership, and managing project teams of designers, animators, and other cross-disciplinary creatives
Drive creative excellence across design-centric workflows and deliverables with a focus in keynote business
Represents Article Group to clients and owns accountability for creative decisions
Demonstrate consultative listening to grasp client objectives and persuasive presentation of creative concepts
Responsible for crafting and advocating for the integrity of the core creative vision with team members and clients

6+ years of design experience with at least 3 years in an Associate Creative Director or senior creative leadership role
A portfolio that specifically showcases keynote and large-scale event presentations
Experience working onsite at live events in a creative leadership capacity, with the ability to own the room when things go sideways during production
Expert-level PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) proficiency, with working knowledge of Keynote, Google Slides, and Figma
Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring designers, motion designers and other creatives across levels, including giving direct, actionable feedback that actually improves the work
Cross-functional collaboration experience, specifically partnering with strategy and account leads.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

design experiencecreative leadershipproject managementcreative problem-solvingmentoringpresentation skillsfeedback delivery

Soft Skills

consultative listeningpersuasive presentationcross-functional collaboration