Photon is hiring: Associate Creative Director in Dallas

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Creative Director

Duties:

• Facilitate and oversee Creative Discovery Workshops, ensuring high-quality deliverables aligned with client needs and keeping content up to date.
• Lead, mentor, and support the creative team, fostering a positive work environment, maintaining work-life balance, and conducting performance reviews.
• Train team members on creative processes, including Creative Discovery and best practices for UX/UI design, research, and testing.
• Provide expert UX/UI guidance, including navigation theory, information architecture, KPI impact, and platform-specific design differences.
• Oversee project timelines, sprint plans, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with staffing plans, budgets, and client goals.
• Build strong client relationships, addressing their needs, presenting creative concepts, and supporting escalations or project challenges.
• Manage user-centered design processes, including research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing, to create accessible and impactful experiences.
• Conduct accessibility audits, ensuring designs meet WCAG compliance and align with industry standards.
• Stay updated on creative trends to deliver innovative solutions and set a high creative standard for the agency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute creative projects from concept to completion, ensuring consistency and alignment with overall strategy.

Requirement: Applicants must have a master's degree or foreign equivalent Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Communications, Digital Media, or related fields. Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.