Brand Art Director (Social & Digital)

Location: Hybrid role based in Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco, California; or Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Annual base salary: $143,000–$196,900 USD for specified US locations; additional ranges are listed for other US locations and Canada. Equity, bonus, and benefits may also apply.

Company

Okta provides independent identity and security infrastructure that helps organizations securely manage access for people and AI systems.

What you will do

• Develop bold, disruptive visual concepts for social campaigns across LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and emerging channels.
• Extend Okta’s established brand system for social while maintaining brand coherence and equity.
• Translate complex topics such as AI identity, autonomous governance, and automated access decisions into carousels, infographics, and digital assets.
• Apply lightweight motion, GIF, video, and animation formats in collaboration with motion and video specialists.
• Lead visual direction for social initiatives, corporate announcements, and digital campaign extensions, directing designers, copywriters, and agencies.
• Analyze creative performance with social marketing partners and iterate campaigns based on insights.

Requirements

• 5–8+ years of visual art direction experience in-house at a technology or B2B brand or at a leading creative agency.
• Strong foundation in typography, hierarchy, grids, composition, color theory, and layout.
• Familiarity with basic motion principles and simple animation workflows using Figma, After Effects, Premiere, or similar tools.
• Portfolio demonstrating bold conceptual thinking and the ability to challenge visual conventions.
• Experience working within established brand guidelines and adapting them for specific channels.
• Strong understanding of platform-specific social formats and excellent cross-functional communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with Social Marketing, Content, Video, Brand, and Experiential teams.
• Build foundational workflows and infrastructure for social creative.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement contributions, flexible spending or healthcare accounts, and paid leave.
• Equity and bonus opportunities may be available.
• In-person onboarding and connection with a global community spanning more than 20 offices.