News Corporation is hiring: Staff Art Director Job at News Corporation in Austin

Overview

Realtor.com is recognized as a leading platform trusted by real estate professionals. We have a long history of connecting buyers, sellers, and renters with trusted insights and expert guidance to help people find their way home. Join us in empowering more people to navigate one of the biggest purchases of their lives by breaking barriers, making the right connections, and building confidence through expert guidance.

What We’re Looking For

Staff Art Director to lead the design vision for our Client / Pro / B2B business. This is a concept‑driven, system‑minded creative leader role that transforms complex value propositions into bold, clear, and inspiring design across digital platforms and live events. Your work will be showcased on the industry’s biggest stages, shaping how Realtor.com is perceived as a category leader. You will join a growing team and play a pivotal role in campaigns, experiences, and activations that help professionals succeed and position Realtor.com as the number one partner for the real estate industry.

You’ll join a team of 7 designers and 3 copywriters and will help define campaigns, experiences, and activations that impact professionals in the real estate space.

Responsibilities

• Lead with vision: Conceive and direct campaign ideas across web, email, paid media, and event stages.
• Shape design systems, workflows, and templates that scale quality across the team.
• Translate complex industry stories into bold, clear, and intuitive creative that builds trust and drives action.
• Drive business impact: Own the look and feel of Realtor.com’s most important B2B campaigns, launches, and events.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Product, and Sales to create experiences that attract, engage, and retain agents, brokers, and builders.
• Lead the creative development of event activations—booths, keynote content, stage design, and digital extensions.
• Mentor and elevate: Elevate design across a 10-person creative team through mentorship, feedback, and shared standards.
• Champion our values: ownership, speed, clarity, innovation, and cross‑functional partnerships.

What You’ll Bring

• 8–10 years of experience in design, art direction, or branding (agency and/or in‑house).
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• A portfolio demonstrating campaign leadership and B2B design across digital and event platforms.
• At least 2 years in a lead or mentorship role guiding other designers.
• Mastery of design craft—typography, layout, brand systems, visual storytelling.
• Experience creating and managing workflows, documentation, and scalable systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to turn complexity into clarity.
• Expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (bonus: event design, experiential, or motion).
• Experience designing event activations, trade show booths, or stage content (B2B industry events a plus).
• Familiarity with demand-generation campaigns and CRM-driven creative.

What Success Looks Like

• You set the design vision for Realtor.com’s Pro / Client campaigns and activations.
• Your work drives measurable growth in leads, trust, and loyalty among agents, brokers, and builders.
• You deliver event experiences that stand out at key industry gatherings.
• You elevate the culture of the creative team by setting high standards and mentoring others.
• You help make Realtor.com one of the most trusted, distinctive, and ambitious brands in real estate.

Why Now?

Realtor.com is in the middle of its boldest creative era yet—with new leadership, a thriving Austin HQ, and a clear mission: help more Americans find their way home. We’ve launched national campaigns, rebuilt our in‑house team with talent from leading brands, and partnered with agencies to push work further and faster. We’re doubling down on Client / B2B creative—from high‑impact campaigns and launches like RealPRO and Morpheus, to industry‑defining activations at key conferences. This role leads the design expression of that work across digital, events, and everything in between.

How We Reward You

Realtor.com is committed to investing in the health and well‑being of our employees and their families. Our benefits programs include, but are not limited to:

• Inclusive and competitive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage
• Family forming benefits
• 13 paid holidays
• Flexible time off
• 8 hours of paid Volunteer Time Off
• Immediate eligibility into company 401(k) plan with 3.5% company match
• Tuition reimbursement program for degreed and non‑degreed programs
• 1:1 personalized financial planning sessions
• Student debt retirement savings match program
• Free snacks and refreshments in each office location

Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com

Here, you’ll collaborate with a diverse team of experts using leading‑edge tech to empower everyone to meet the crucial goal of finding their way home. You’ll bring your whole self to work in a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture with opportunities for growth.

Diversity is important to us—Realtor.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Realtor.com provides reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO / AA / M / F / Disabled / Vets