Remote Art Director

Company Overview:
Figma is a leading player in the Remote Design & Creative industry, revolutionizing the way teams collaborate on design projects. With a fully remote workforce, Figma embraces a culture that values flexibility, diversity, and innovation. Our virtual environment fosters creativity and empowers employees to excel in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Position Summary:
As a Remote Art Director at Figma, you will lead the visual direction of our design projects, ensuring consistency, creativity, and excellence across all deliverables. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life and drive the visual identity of our products to new heights.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee the visual aspects of design projects, ensuring they align with brand guidelines and project objectives
- Lead a team of designers, providing mentorship, feedback, and guidance on design concepts and execution
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver compelling visual solutions
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to drive innovation in design processes
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines effectively

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Art Director or in a similar creative role
- Strong portfolio showcasing creative design projects and leadership skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in a remote work setting
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup with high-speed internet connection
- Comfortable working across different time zones as needed
- Proficient in using remote collaboration tools like Slack, Zoom, and Figma
- Familiarity with project management platforms for efficient workflow

Desired Skills:
- Experience in leading remote design teams
- Knowledge of UX/UI principles for user-centric design solutions
- Ability to adapt to evolving design trends and technologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive annual salary range of $90,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience
- Home office stipend or equipment provided
- Flexible working hours with consideration for time zone differences
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within a remote-first company

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Art Director position at Figma, please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio to our online application portal. Our virtual hiring process includes initial interviews conducted via video conferencing and virtual team collaboration exercises. We look forward to welcoming a talented and creative individual to our remote team at Figma.