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Art Director Job at Razorfish in El Segundo

Razorfish · El Segundo, CA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Company description
Hi there! We’re Razorfish. We’ve been leading the marketing industry with our digital expertise since the start of the internet. But in 2020, we did a full reboot. What’s different? It all starts with people. Weird, wonderful, complex people - with diverse backgrounds in strategy, creative and technology. But no matter how different we are, we all have one thing in common. We believe our differences are our strength. So we push for inclusion, challenge convention and bring in new perspectives, to inspire new ideas. Because when we connect by understanding what makes people different, we can create unforgettable experiences that enrich lives. Join us at razorfish.com.
Overview

We’re looking for an Art Director who can turn big ideas into smart, compelling digital work across channels. You’ll partner with copywriters and other creatives to concept and execute assets that feel cohesive, engaging, and on-brand. This is a hands‑on role for someone who’s equally comfortable thinking conceptually and making the work happen. This role is available for West Coast‑based candidates.
Responsibilities

Lead concepting and execution of digital creative across social media, banner ads, websites, and landing pages
Turn briefs into smart, insight‑driven ideas and bring them to life with strong visual craft
Partner closely cross‑discipline teams to create cohesive, channel‑aware campaigns
Design with platform fluency—adapting ideas to social formats, placements, and needs
Contribute to ideation, pushing concepts further and elevating the work
Balance big‑picture thinking with hands‑on execution across multiple projects
Present work clearly and expertly, articulating the “why” behind your thinking
Collaborate with the team to refine direction and iterate quickly
Stay plugged into social and digital trends, tools, and evolving creative formats
Maintain a high bar for design, consistency, and detail across all outputs
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Design, Advertising, similar (or equivalent experience)
1‑2 years of experience in an agency or fast‑paced creative environment
Portfolio that shows conceptual thinking and strong execution across digital channels—especially paid social (Instagram, X, LinkedIn), display/banner ads, and web
Clear understanding of creative and how design impacts engagement and conversion
Deep familiarity with social platforms, specs, and creative best practices
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma with a strong eye for typography, layout, and systems
Ability to move fluidly between concepting and production without losing quality
Comfortable working across multiple formats, timelines, and feedback loops
Strong collaborator who communicates ideas clearly and takes direction well
Benefits

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources.
Our best‑in‑class wellness and benefits offerings include:
Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
Tuition Assistance
Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
Matching Gifts programs
Flexible working arrangements
Work Your World Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere; Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
Equal Opportunity

Razorfish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Accommodations

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation

Compensation Range: USD $66,120.00 – USD $87,000.00 annually.

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