Remote Art Director at Figma

Company Overview:
Figma is a leading player in the Remote Design & Creative industry, revolutionizing the way teams collaborate on design projects. With a strong emphasis on remote work, Figma embraces a fully distributed team culture, allowing employees to work from anywhere in the USA. Our remote work policy promotes work-life balance, fosters creativity, and encourages diverse perspectives through a virtual work environment.

Position Summary:
As a Remote Art Director at Figma, you will play a pivotal role in leading our design team to create visually stunning and innovative solutions. You will oversee the artistic direction of projects, provide creative guidance, and ensure design consistency across all deliverables. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from any location in the USA while collaborating with a talented team of designers virtually.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of designers to deliver high-quality visual content
- Develop creative concepts and design strategies that align with brand objectives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and brand integrity
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations
- Stay updated on industry trends and implement best practices in design processes

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Art Director or in a similar creative leadership role
- Strong portfolio showcasing creative design concepts and executions
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for virtual team collaboration
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating self-motivation and time management skills

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup conducive to creative work
- Reliable high-speed internet connection for seamless virtual collaboration
- Availability to work within Pacific Time Zone for team meetings and collaboration

Desired Skills:
- Experience with remote collaboration tools like Slack, Zoom, or Google Workspace
- Knowledge of user experience (UX) design principles and methodologies
- Ability to adapt to evolving design trends and technologies
- Strong project management skills to oversee design projects from concept to completion

Compensation & Benefits:
We offer a competitive annual salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 for this remote position, commensurate with experience. In addition to market-rate compensation, Figma provides remote-specific benefits, including a home office stipend or equipment, flexible working hours, virtual onboarding, and virtual team building activities. Occasional travel may be required for team meetups.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Art Director position at Figma, please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio demonstrating your design expertise. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the opportunity to collaborate with you in our remote work environment.