About the Role
Aristotle is seeking a Digital Design Director to lead the creation of professional, audience-focused design across various digital platforms. This role requires building brands, websites, and campaign concepts from the ground up, with a strong emphasis on website design and UI/UX. The ideal candidate will translate strategy into compelling creative, present design direction effectively, and manage projects in a fast-paced client service environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead design for websites, landing pages, digital ads, social graphics, email templates, PowerPoint decks, reports, one-pagers, and marketing materials.
- Create original brand concepts, campaign identities, and visual systems from the ground up.
- Apply and extend client brand standards across websites, digital campaigns, presentations, advertising, and email.
- Design website layouts and user experiences that are clear, credible, and built around the intended audience.
- Translate strategy, messaging, and client input into professional creative concepts.
- Present design direction and explain how the work supports the audience, message, and goal.
- Produce creative for common social and display ad platforms.
- Take feedback, revise quickly, and keep projects moving.
- Work with internal teams, developers, and clients to move creative from concept to finished product.
- Manage multiple projects in a fast-moving client service environment.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional digital, graphic, web, or brand design experience.
- Strong portfolio showing original website design, branding, campaign creative, digital ads, presentations, and marketing materials.
- Demonstrated experience building creative from the ground up.
- Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
- Strong understanding of typography, layout, hierarchy, composition, color, user flow, and digital production.
- Experience designing websites, landing pages, and digital user experiences.
- Ability to work within existing client brand standards while still producing strong, original work.
- Ability to explain design choices clearly and professionally.
- Experience designing for social, display, and digital campaign channels.
- Comfortable working under tight timelines with multiple rounds of feedback.
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Figma
- UI/UX
- Wireframes
- User flows
- Accessibility
- Conversion-focused design
- WordPress
- Webflow
- Email template design
- Motion graphics
- Video editing
- Design handoff
- QA
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 7+ years of professional digital, graphic, web, or brand design experience
Salary/Compensations
- $90k-$135k/year
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical benefits
- Paid vacation
- 401k plan
- Stock options
About the Company
- Casual dress code and a non-corporate atmosphere make this a fun place to work and learn in a team environment.
