Art Director

• Lead the development and evolution of visual identities and design systems for ownpath and client projects.
• Build scalable, cohesive design systems that maintain quality and consistency across all brand touchpoints.
• Establish clear visual direction, ensuring strong conceptual grounding and high craft.
• Provide hands-on art direction, mentorship, and critique to designers across projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate project goals into effective visual solutions.
• Review and refine design outputs for quality, consistency, and alignment with brand guidelines.
• Maintain high visual standards and ensure they are upheld throughout execution.

• 5+ years of experience in visual design, brand design, or art direction roles.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating brand identity systems, graphic design, and high-craft visual work.
• Expertise in visual storytelling, typography, composition, and contemporary design aesthetics.
• Proven ability to guide and mentor designers toward consistent, high-quality outcomes.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong taste and a refined design sensibility.
• Comfortable collaborating across teams in fast-paced creative environments.

Nice to have: 

• Experience working in design studios, creative agencies, or brand-led product teams.
• Experience woking in a startup
• Experience shaping visual standards for digital products or content-heavy brands.

• Access to tools, resources, and mentorship to support your craft and growth.
• A culture that values learning, autonomy, and craftsmanship.
• Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards.
• Flexible, remote-friendly work environment.