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Lead, Global Brand Design and Art Direction

Skill Corp · Beaverton, OR, USA ·

Pay:
$51-$56.67/hr
Job type:
Temporary

Overview Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$51-56.67 Hourly
up to $56.67/hr
Start Date:
Jun 15, 2026
Lead, Global Brand Design & Art Direction
We are seeking a highly creative and craft-driven Lead Designer / Art Director to join a global brand creative team. This role is responsible for delivering world-class visual storytelling across integrated campaigns, supporting art direction and design execution across multiple channels including digital, editorial, and motion-adjacent work.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on creative with strong visual craft, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. You will work closely with art directors, creative directors, designers, narrative teams, and production partners to bring campaign ideas to life with precision and impact.
What You'll Do Lead hands-on design execution for global brand campaigns and storytelling initiatives
Support art directors and senior creative leadership in developing campaign look and feel
Create high-quality visual assets across digital, editorial, and presentation formats
Translate strategic creative direction into polished, production-ready design work
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams including design, narrative, production, and marketing
Present creative concepts clearly and confidently to internal stakeholders and partners
Maintain consistency and excellence across all visual outputs
Stay current on trends across design, fashion, film, sport, culture, and technology
What We're Looking For 3-5 years of experience in brand design, art direction, or integrated creative design
Strong proficiency in Figma, Keynote, and Microsoft Office
Strong portfolio demonstrating craft excellence, visual storytelling, and attention to detail
Experience working across campaigns, identity systems, or multi-channel creative work
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate creative thinking
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Core Skills Typography, layout, composition, and visual systems
Campaign and storytelling design execution
Digital and editorial design across multiple formats
Strong attention to detail and craft precision
Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication
Ideal Candidate A highly collaborative and detail-obsessed creative who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about craft, culture, and storytelling. This person is energized by building impactful visual work and contributing to a high-performance creative team.
Nice to Have Experience in global consumer brands or agency environments
Exposure to motion design, photography direction, or identity systems
Strong interest in sport, culture, fashion, and contemporary design trends
Key Attributes for Success Craft-obsessed with a strong visual point of view
Strong communicator and confident presenter
Highly collaborative and team-oriented
Fast, flexible, and comfortable with ambiguity
Passionate about elevating creative work at scale
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