Art Director
Company: FIVE19 Creative
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description FIVE19 is seeking an experienced
and talented Art Director to join our growing team. As an Art
Director, you will be responsible for leading and executing the
artistic direction of marketing and advertising campaigns. Working
closely with our creative team, you will use your exceptional
visual and conceptual skills to develop and execute creative
solutions that meet our clients' needs. This is a dynamic role that
requires a proactive and creative individual who can effectively
manage multiple projects at once, communicate ideas clearly, and
work collaboratively to achieve team goals. Please submit a link to
samples of your best work. No phone calls please. FIVE19 is based
in Richmond, VA and candidates must be willing to work on-site in
our office located in The Fan. Free private lot parking is
available. Responsibilities Generate unique concepts and designs
that promote each client’s brand position and identity with a focus
on how they align with the client’s strategic goals, with minimal
supervisor Work with leadership, operations and the creative team
to evolve creative processes, manage design systems productivity,
and culture while maintaining consistency and a high level of
execution Oversee multiple projects, maintaining a high level of
accuracy, quality, and impact Work closely with clients to
understand their vision and ensure its successful translation by
the design team Leverage a strong, strategic point of view to
provide clear direction and promote conceptual thinking Lead
effective client presentations that create excitement and
demonstrate how the creative delivers on the strategy. Solid
understanding and demonstration of user-centered design principles
Lead and collaborate in teams composed of designers, developers,
copywriters and other creative partners such as photographers and
video production teams Provide creative feedback and critique as
part of team and client reviews Partner with the account team to
develop innovative solutions to our clients’ needs Meet all
scheduled deadlines Stay up-to-date with industry trends and
creative technologies Requirements Bachelor's degree in graphic
design, advertising, or a related field At least 5 years of
experience in art direction or a similar role in an agency/firm
Strong portfolio that includes direct mail, light campaign designs
or concepts, brochure, social media posts, website design Front end
web design principals are required, HTML skills are a plus An
uncanny ability to translate business goals into compelling designs
Creative problem-solving and presentation skills Excellent time
management and organizational skills, with the ability to
prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced
environment Experience sharing strategy, principles, and best
practices behind design choices Highly proficient in Adobe Creative
Cloud, Figma, Microsoft Suite, Miro and other
design/video/collaboration tools Exceptionally organized, with a
keen eye for detail Experience working with and enforcing brand
standards Experience managing creative projects with clients and/or
stakeholders Benefits FIVE19 is committed to ensuring equal
employment opportunities for all and investing in our people with a
comprehensive and competitive benefits package: Medical, dental and
vision insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) PTO and sick
leave, in addition to 8 paid Agency holidays 401(k) retirement
plan, pre-tax and Roth, with company contributions Profit sharing
plan Pet Insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance FIVE19 fosters a culture of work-life balance,
inclusion and diversity.
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