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Who we need: We are looking for a full-time, mid-to-senior level Art Director to join us in our Tampa location (hybrid work schedule). This role leads visual concept development and execution across branding, campaigns, digital experiences, video and social campaigns, ensuring all work aligns with client goals and our creative quality standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing creative concepts, working on ad hoc graphic design projects print and digital, overseeing photo and video direction as needed, and collaborating closely with strategists, writers, and developers to deliver cohesive brand solutions. Day to day, you will manage multiple projects for multiple clients, working hand in hand with the Creative Director and other colleagues in the studio to maintain brand consistency across touch points, often working directly with clients, incorporating feedback into polished deliverables. This role also supports mentoring designers, managing timelines for creative projects, and contributing to internal initiatives that elevate StudioMax' portfolio and new business objectives. Qualifications Demonstrated expertise in Art Direction (minimum 3 years experience), with a strong portfolio showcasing concept development and campaign execution across various mediums such as digital display, print, social, video, web, etc. Solid experience in Branding, including brand identity systems, logo development, and application across digital and print channels. Advanced skills in Graphic Design including typography, layout, color theory, and visual storytelling. Proficiency with industry-standard design tools (e.g.,

Adobe Creative Cloud:

Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, PPT, google suite; and a bonus if adept in relevant motion or editing platforms (but not required). Experience leading multidisciplinary creative projects from brief through delivery, preferably in a studio or ad agency environment. Strong presentation, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain design rationale to clients and teammates. Ability to work on-site in the Greater Tampa Bay Area and manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities effectively. Familiarity with digital design best practices (web, social, video content) and understanding of brand strategy is highly beneficial.

Our Company:

StudioMax Creative, located in Tampa, Florida was founded more than 15 years ago by left and right brainers who value strategic, conceptually driven work paired with genuine, personalized client service. Think opposite of the traditional ad agency model. We foster a truly collaborative environment among creatives and clients pushing skillsets, creativity and partnerships to solve real brand challenges. The studio offers brand strategy, identity and logo development, advertising campaign development, social content, packaging, website copy, design and development, digital content, full video creation, and one-off graphic design projects. We encourage everyone in our studio to develop and stretch their talents, bring a problem‑solving mindset to every assignment big or small, and most importantly have a positive, fun and grateful attitude.

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Northdale, FL 33624