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Job Description
Junior Art Director FourthIdea Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time $42,000 - $52,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Typography Teamwork Adobe Creative Suite Graphic design Photo editing Visual communication design Logo design Artistic concept development Marketing agency experience Video editing Motion graphics editing Layout design Media editing tools Full Job Description About Us At FourthIdea, we believe travel is one of the most powerful forces on earth — and we help the world's most exciting travel and tourism brands tell stories that move people (literally). We're a full-service creative agency working with clients across destinations, museums, and attractions, and we do everything from brand identity to print/digital campaigns, social content, and video production. Our team is small, talented, and genuinely passionate about the work we make. The Role We're looking for a Junior Art Director with 2-3 years of experience to join our tight-knit creative team. You'll work alongside senior creatives to concept and execute stunning visual work across a wide range of channels — from billboards and publication layouts to CTV and broadcast spots or commercials to a complete brand refresh. The ideal candidate has a strong design foundation, a growing motion skillset, and an eye that gets excited by a beautifully lit beach as much as a perfectly set typeface. This is a hybrid role based out of Buffalo, NY. What You'll Do Concept and design across brand identity, print, digital, social, and video Collaborate closely with copywriters, creative directors, and account teams to bring campaign ideas to life Develop visual assets for multi-channel campaigns — from initial concept through final delivery Create and edit video content using After Effects and DaVinci Resolve Help maintain and evolve brand systems for our travel and tourism clients Present creative work internally and, at times, directly to clients Contribute ideas in brainstorms and be a proactive creative voice on the team
What We're Looking For Required:
2-3 years of experience in an agency, studio, or in-house creative role A strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and design craft across multiple formats Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Etc.) Hands-on experience with video/motion tools — After Effects and/or DaVinci Resolve Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment A collaborative, low-ego attitude — we're a small team, and we win together Genuine curiosity and passion for travel, culture, and visual storytelling Nice to
Have:
Experience with Figma for UI/design collaboration WordPress or basic web development knowledge What We Offer Competitive salary Hybrid flexibility (in-office 3 days/week) Health, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off A passionate, collaborative creative team that values your growth To Apply Send your resume and portfolio to with the subject line " Junior Art Director - [Your Name]. " We review every application and look forward to seeing your work.
Pay:
$42,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance