Senior Art Director

HOOK

Senior Art Director creating and executing visually appealing designs at Hook's remote-first creative agency. Collaborating with teams to drive creative storytelling for clients' campaigns.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creative concept development and visual design, with a strong ability to collaborate across teams and maintain high standards in deliverables. Proficient in storytelling through design, with a focus on digital and social media campaigns.

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Creative Concept DevelopmentVisual Design ExecutionCollaboration with Motion DesignersStrong Portfolio in Digital CampaignsClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Hands-On Design ExperiencePixel Perfect Design FeedbackMotion Graphics FamiliarityBrand Design ExperienceUI Feature Storytelling

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeamworkPositive AttitudeLeadership by Example

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsDigital Campaign Tools

Industry Keywords

Creative Agency ExperienceProduction Company ExperienceTech Services PromotionPhoto and Video Shoot Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with a writing partner to develop insight-driven creative concepts, executing the visual design to a standard that exceeds client expectations.
This role entails creating and guiding visually appealing designs and concepts, coming up with ideas and making content for social and digital campaigns. It will be important even when working with tight budgets.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with all relevant client contacts, becoming an expert on brand culture, politics, products, preferences, and expectations.
Collaborate with Design and Motion teams to refine and adjust processes to push the work further and find efficiencies.
Be a clear and effective communicator to the team and trusted partner to the production team
Partner with a Senior Copywriter and create inspiring work that drives storytelling across media
Lead the development and presentation of pitch materials for all major and complex campaigns associated with a brand or brand group
Ensure the highest possible quality of all strategic, creative, and design deliverables within the scope of one or more brand relationships
Elevate overall work quality by setting increasingly high standards and articulating ambitious creative opportunities (without sacrificing baseline deliverable requirements)
Cultivate positive relationships with Design, Copywriting, Motion and Production.
Promote a positive creative culture through teamwork, positive attitude, and leading by example.
Ability to travel and support photo and video shoots depending on briefs

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of creative agency or production company experience across a variety of campaign types
Hands-on design experience is a must. This person will be expected to step in and support design and be able to give pixel perfect design feedback to other members of the team
Familiarity with motion graphics and ability to collaborate with motion designers and give clear direction
Bonus points if you also have hands on brand design and/or motion design experience
Strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to solve complex marketing challenges with diverse tones and for various industries, especially with digital and social-first projects
Ability to tell a clear, engaging story using UI features and visuals, understanding of key benefits to users and how to highlight them with limited assets
Keep up with industry developments and AI tools
Ability to come up with big idea thinking promoting tech services and products is a plus
Experience working with tech or well recognized domestic or international brands is a plus
Photo and video shoot support and travel will likely be necessary (about less than 10% of the year). Overnight travel may be required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
dental
matching 401k
paid vacation and holidays