Art Director

Art Director 2697

• Hourly pay: $45-$70/hr
• Worksite: Leading music streaming company (New York, NY - Hybrid: Open to remote candidates located in the United States)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
• 40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment

A leading music streaming company seeks an Art Director to support the company's B2B Marketing team. This role is responsible for transforming complex ideas, data, and marketing strategies into visually compelling presentations that drive engagement and influence key audiences. The ideal candidate combines exceptional presentation design expertise with strong visual storytelling abilities and thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment supporting executive leadership, sales teams, and major client initiatives.

Art Director Responsibilities:

• Design and develop visually engaging presentations using PowerPoint and Google Slides for B2B marketing initiatives, sales enablement materials, client presentations, conferences, webinars, and executive speaking engagements.
• Partner with the Associate Design Director to provide creative direction, review and refine presentation materials, and manage work delegation to freelance presentation designers.
• Lead presentation design efforts for Tier 1 events, creating high-impact experiences that incorporate advanced video, audio, interactive elements, and sophisticated visual storytelling.
• Translate complex concepts, strategic narratives, campaign performance data, and business insights into clear, persuasive, and audience-focused visual presentations.
• Maintain brand consistency and ensure design excellence across all presentation materials supporting the company's brands.
• Collaborate closely with B2B marketing teams, sales strategists, product teams, and senior stakeholders to deliver high-priority projects under tight deadlines.
• Develop and maintain presentation templates, icon libraries, and visual asset repositories to improve efficiency, reinforce brand standards, and elevate design quality.
• Support additional design initiatives, including infographics, flyers, and marketing collateral as needed.
• Monitor emerging design trends, competitor work, and best practices in visual storytelling to continuously enhance presentation quality and effectiveness.

Art Director Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience as a presentation designer, graphic designer, or in a similar role within B2B marketing, media, advertising, or technology environments.
• 3+ years of experience working cross-functionally within highly matrixed organizations and/or agency environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Advanced expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides, with demonstrated ability to create sophisticated presentation experiences.
• Proficiency with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual storytelling, presentation design, typography, layout principles, brand systems, data visualization, and design consistency.
• Ability to translate complex information, data sets, and strategic concepts into engaging, easy-to-understand visual narratives.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating directly with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for elevating B2B storytelling through innovative design approaches.
• Experience within the audio, media, or advertising industries is preferred.
• Experience supporting digital audio advertising, podcasting, streaming media, or global business environments is preferred.

Shift:

• Standard hours.