Art Director

Position Title:
Art Director

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Department:
Marketing – Creative

Location:
Denver, Colorado

Reports To:
Director of Marketing

Position Overview:

The Art Director is responsible for leading all brand visual execution across Nomad Internet’s paid campaigns, landing pages, product packaging, social media, and internal communications. This role owns the development and enforcement of Nomad’s visual identity, working closely with designers, videographers, and marketing leadership to produce creative that converts while maintaining a consistent and elevated brand presence. The Art Director is expected to oversee asset creation workflows, ensure campaign consistency across platforms, and maintain a high visual standard across all media types. This position reports directly to the Director of Marketing.

1. Brand Identity & Visual Direction

  • Define and enforce Nomad’s visual language across all marketing channels

  • Approve all layouts, designs, and creatives before deployment

  • Create and maintain updated brand guidelines for internal and external use

  • Ensure brand consistency across static ads, video overlays, email templates, and print assets

  • Translate positioning and copy into clean, high-impact visual frameworks

2. Creative Campaign Execution

  • Oversee design execution for paid media, social ads, email banners, and landing pages

  • Work with Ads Manager and CRO Manager to adapt creative for different funnel stages

  • Produce conversion-first ad designs without sacrificing brand integrity

  • Ensure creative is tailored by channel (Meta, Google, Microsoft, organic social, etc.)

  • Lead seasonal creative refresh cycles and offer-based design deployments

3. Team Oversight & Asset Management

  • Manage internal and contract-based designers, editors, and freelancers

  • Assign tasks, provide direction, and approve rounds of creative before final delivery

  • Maintain organized internal asset libraries, design templates, and version archives

  • Ensure all output is optimized for speed, mobile compatibility, and proper file formats

  • Collaborate with developers and content leads to execute design handoffs accurately

4. Cross-Departmental Collaboration

  • Work closely with CRO, Email, Ads, and Product to support test variations and content goals

  • Partner with Tech and UX teams to provide visually coherent assets for new site builds

  • Lead creative reviews with department stakeholders to align on performance and visual consistency

  • Receive feedback constructively and revise based on data and brand requirements

  • Ensure that creative priorities are aligned with business deadlines and campaign pacing

Key Objectives & Results (OKRs):

Objective 1: Maintain Visual Consistency and Brand Integrity

  • Launch revised brand guideline deck by Week 3

  • Approve 100% of outbound creative across all paid channels

  • Eliminate visual inconsistencies across all live landing pages and emails

Objective 2: Support Campaign Performance Through Visual Strategy

  • Deliver 5+ static and 3+ video ad creatives weekly to Ads Manager

  • Support CRO team with at least 2 test variant layouts per week

  • Implement creative refreshes for top ad campaigns every 10 business days

Objective 3: Manage Efficient Design Production Workflows

  • Maintain under 72-hour turnaround for all standard design requests

  • Organize weekly creative pipeline meetings with internal and freelance teams

  • Achieve 100% on-time delivery of launch assets for scheduled campaigns

Objective 4: Build a Scalable, High-Quality Asset Library

  • Create modular design templates for social, email, and ads by Week 6

  • Archive and tag top-performing assets by format, channel, and audience segment

  • Maintain a brand asset library with approved photos, fonts, and icons

Position Requirements:

  • Must lead and approve all brand and performance creative assets

  • Must ensure visual consistency across platforms, funnels, and product categories

  • Must manage creative contributors and maintain fast-paced execution timelines

  • Must be responsive during U.S. business hours and capable of handling urgent turnarounds

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years in design, creative direction, or visual brand leadership

  • Proven experience leading ad-focused creative for paid media and high-converting funnels

  • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and design prototyping tools

  • Familiar with CRO principles, mobile-first design, and ad platform formatting standards

  • Strong project management, design review, and communication skills

  • Ability to give clear direction, meet deadlines, and balance creative quality with speed

📬 How to Apply

Email jobs@nomadinternet.com with:

  • Your short video answering the above questions

  • A link to your resume or LinkedIn profile

  • Any relevant portfolio links or work samples