Associate Creative Director, Design

Genius AI is seeking a Design Lead or Associate Creative Director (ACD), Design with deep expertise in branding, visual design, and a strong creative vision. This role is ideal for a conceptual thinker who excels at shaping a brand’s visual identity and art directing large-scale campaigns, with a keen eye for motion design and video. You will play a strategic and technical role in shaping our brand as we grow, mentoring designers and collaborating cross-functionally to turn business goals into creative strategies across performance campaigns, brand programs, and more.

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead creative projects across brand marketing, web, performance, event design, art direction of photography and illustration, and video
• Create and evolve brand and visual identity systems that are scalable and impactful
• Translate concepts into high-quality visual assets for both digital and physical touchpoints
• Leverage AI-powered design tools to accelerate creative workflows, explore concepts faster, and push the boundaries of our brand
• Design with motion and video principles in mind
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (brand marketing, performance marketing, product, events) to deliver cohesive, brand-aligned creative
• Maintain pixel-perfect attention to detail while moving quickly
• Uplevel our brand by combining aesthetics from the tech and the health, beauty & wellness worlds

You’re a great fit if you:

• Have 7+ years of experience in branding and visual design, with a strong portfolio
• Possess strong cross-functional stakeholder communication skills
• Have brand in-house and/or agency experience (preferred)
• Are an expert in Figma and up to date on modern design tools, trends, and best practices, including AI-assisted design tools
• Are comfortable integrating AI into your creative process to increase output quality and velocity, while maintaining a strong editorial eye and brand point of view
• Have a strong understanding of design systems and how to apply them across channels
• Have an exceptional eye for typography, color, layout, and overall visual craft
• Bonus: Proficiency in Jitter, After Effects, or similar motion tools

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive health & dental insurance options, effective on your first day of employment
• Flexible PTO
• In-office lunch twice per week for NYC and SF employees, plus late night dinner stipends
• Access to Wellhub, a corporate wellness platform with discounted gym memberships, fitness classes, and mental health resources
• Annual stipend for professional development and continued learning
• High performers at 5 years receive a generous stipend to use however you recharge best
• 401k benefit: employees are eligible to contribute starting day 1 of employment
• Dependent Care FSA
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility and adoption benefits via Carrot and Kindbody

Genius AI is committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work. Genius AI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.