Intuitive is hiring: Senior Art Director in Sunnyvale

Senior Art Director

We are looking for a Senior Art Director who can bring visual, design, and experiential acumen to Intuitive's brand and key experiences. This role sits within our Global Brand team—a multi-disciplinary group comprised of design, writing, strategy, media, production, social, account management, and project management. This highly collaborative team is responsible for crafting, evolving, and protecting Intuitive's look and feel, and activating across products, business units, and global regions. The design team focuses on the creativity and quality of our visual storytelling, ensuring all brand and marketing touchpoints reinforce Intuitive's brand value. As a Senior Art Director you'll create experience across all major media, content, channels, and experiences including product initiatives, campaigns, social, video, and events. This is a highly collaborative role that requires working closely with the creative leadership as well as writers, producers, product teams, and business unit marketers to craft compelling methods to bring our products, core values, and customer stories to life.
Our ideal candidate? A motivated self-starter who can iterate quickly, work artfully within a set system, knows how and when to flex the system, and advocates for compelling and inspired solutions. Design and production. Print, digital, and motion. This role requires the ability to work from conceptualization to completion and the flexibility of working in-house and with external agencies.
Approach problems holistically. Be an influential creative leader that helps your cross-functional peers define and envision creative opportunities.
Iterate. Iterate. Iterate. The ability to translate a brief into multiple creative solutions embracing quick and collaborative ideation and out of the box thinking.
Socialize new insights and ideas with a strong design rationale, grounded in business goals. Your leadership will invite the team to act to ensure better customer and business outcomes.
Embrace systems thinking. Know how to create dynamic work within a framework and skillfully evolve the framework to meet product, channel, and regional needs.
Collaborate with other designers and writers as well as media production, project management, account team, brand, and product strategists to create thoughtful and strategic solutions that evolve our company's brand's presence.
Think strategically and understand all aspects of communication channels including web, event, social, print, and video with the ability to create mood boards, and storyboards to communicate intent.
Execute designs from conception to final hand-off and/or digital production teams.
Proactively communicate project status across teams, clients, and departments.
Skills, Experience, Education, and Training:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in graphic design and related work experience
9+ years of design experience, preferably within the tech space at an agency or in-house brand team
Proven track record of creating world-class, breakthrough work with strong visual storytelling that emotionally connects with audiences
Experience in creating engaging end-to-end campaigns across multiple mediums and channels including print, motion and video, social, digital experiences, and physical spaces
A deep understanding of the telling stories across social channels, and the ability to recognize emergent opportunities.
Experience thinking globally, bringing ideas to other regions, and an informed appreciation for different region challenges and opportunities.
Highly productive and resourceful with the ability to execute on multiple projects and demonstrate a clear understanding of how to prioritize work based on business needs and timelines
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders and incorporate feedback in an efficient manner that drives the team's strategic process and final product forward
A motivated and driven self-starter who takes ownership of their work and can operate within ambiguity
Optimism for great work and possibility, a love for the next big challenge, and a passion for making an impact
A portfolio demonstrating diversity of ideas, problem-solving, and proven expertise in visual design skills including typography, color theory, and composition
Expert level experience working in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects a plus)