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Senior Art Director/PM

Apex Systems, Austin, TX, USA

Job type: Temporary


Senior Art Director/Creative Project Manager

Location:

Austin, Texas (Onsite)

Employment Type:

Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and strategic Senior Art Director/Creative Project Manager for a temporary placement of approximately four months. This position provides creative vision and strategic input for media projects, ensuring consistency between designs and alignment with campaign goals. The role is responsible for overseeing the accuracy, quality, consistency, and creative direction of visual and multimedia work produced for external audiences. This position is not primarily production-focused; it is accountable for creative oversight, visual standards, and direction across design and video, from concept through final delivery.

Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary reviewer and creative steward for visual and multimedia production proofs.
Set and maintain visual standards across campaigns and projects for digital, social, video, print, and experiential channels.
Collaborate with designers, media producers, and project managers to develop visual concepts and creative approaches.
Provide direction and feedback throughout the creative process, from early concepts to final outputs.
Oversee visual execution for both design and video projects, including motion graphics and post-production review.
Guide and mentor designers and creatives through constructive feedback and clear creative direction.
Stay informed about design trends, digital culture, and social media best practices.
Ensure creative work meets accessibility standards and recommend improvements when needed.
Identify risks, gaps, or resource needs related to creative quality and execution.
Required Qualifications

Experience with design and leading creative projects or teams.
Proficiency with industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or similar software.
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to take ownership of projects and mentor staff.
A keen eye for design and visual aesthetics.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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