Teneo is hiring: Senior Art Director, Teneo Studio in New York

Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future.

Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand‑alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges.

The firm has more than 1,800 employees located in 45+ offices around the world.

The Role

Teneo Studio is Teneo’s internal global creative team that provides premium and innovative creative services designed to help CEOs and their leaders address complex business challenges and opportunities. The Studio leads design work for branding, visual identity, corporate reports, websites, campaigns and large‑scale events.

We are looking for a New York City‑based Senior Art Director who will lead the studio design team in producing compelling work on behalf of our global clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute select B2B projects from start to finish.
• Work with the Creative Director (CD) and the rest of the design team to produce high‑quality creative work on all client engagements.
• Art‑direct and manage other designers, ensuring projects move forward.
• Empower designers to produce work that is strategically sound, visually compelling and flawlessly executed.
• Work within tight deadlines/fast turnarounds, pivot as project needs change.
• Support the CD and lead the design team in their absence.
• Engage directly with clients to offer creative solutions that meet their business objectives.
• Work with fellow team members to establish priorities and deliver against day‑to‑day needs.
• Manage the design process and understand project timelines for multi‑component brand outputs.
• Mentor junior studio team members, nurturing their skillset and helping them mature into stronger designers.
• Stay on top of emerging design trends and industry technologies/processes that will help the studio thrive creatively and efficiently.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of design direction and creative leadership experience.
• Agency or design studio experience as a Senior Art Director or Associate Creative Director.
• Expertise in branding for B2B and B2C multinational clients.
• Strong design POV rooted in business strategy.
• Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team player across NYC, London and Dublin.
• Flexibility to work outside standard business hours as required.
• Comfortable navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment typical of the consulting industry.
• Demonstrated ability to manage workload and priorities during peak periods.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality service in a professional services setting.
• Willingness to go above and beyond to support clients and team members during critical project phases.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (especially PowerPoint and MSWord).
• Proficient with Sketch and/or Figma.

What We Offer

As a Teneo employee, you’ll enjoy unique benefits including flexible time‑off policy; medical, dental and vision coverage; long‑term disability and life insurance; a 401(k) plan; commuter benefits; team events; snacks; and other perks.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Teneo is an equal‑opportunity employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace. Teneo considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other status protected by applicable law.

Base Salary Range

$140,000 – $160,000 (compensation for this role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience that may fall outside of the range listed).

Bonus Eligible

Yes

Total Compensation Package

Includes annualized bonus, 401(k) match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of additional benefits and perks.

Apply for this job

To apply, submit your application through the Teneo careers portal or email your resume to Lon-recruitment@teneo.com.