Senior Art Director

About This Role

As a Senior Art Director, you will own and evolve the visual expression of the Nex brand across marketing, product launches, and retail. You will balance hands-on design with creative leadership, raising the bar for visual quality.

Responsibilities

• Define, uphold, and evolve Nex's visual language across all brand and marketing channels.
• Set a high bar for craft, clarity, and originality, ensuring all work feels cohesive and on-brand.
• Lead creative concepting for campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives, from early ideas through execution.
• Provide strong creative judgment and clear feedback to elevate the work of others.
• Lead the creative vision for product launches, including Nex Playground, accessories, and future products.
• Develop campaign concepts, visual systems, and hero moments that scale across channels.
• Oversee execution of launch assets across digital, retail, and owned channels, ensuring creative integrity end-to-end.
• Own the creative direction for Nex’s website, social media, and email marketing.
• Set creative direction for retail and e-commerce experiences, including PDPs, templates, in-store materials, and marketplaces.
• Direct and collaborate with external agencies, freelancers, and vendors, providing clear creative guidance and feedback.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in brand, marketing, or creative roles
• Proven experience leading creative direction for campaigns and multi-channel initiatives
• Experience working with and directing external creative partners
• Strong conceptual thinking and ability to translate strategy into compelling visual ideas
• Excellent taste and attention to detail across typography, layout, color, and composition
• Fluency in modern design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma)
• Ability to both lead creatively and execute hands-on work at a high level
• Clear, thoughtful communicator who gives constructive and actionable feedback
• Comfortable operating in a small, fast-moving environment with evolving priorities
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for creative outcomes
• Passion for building a brand that is playful, distinctive, and emotionally resonant

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in brand, marketing, or creative roles, either in-house or at an agency.

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits