Associate Creative Director (Art) (Social Media)

Location: New York, NY, United States. Hybrid work with teams in the office an average of four days per week.

Salary: $75,000–$180,000 USD per year.

Company

hirify.global is a global creative company combining brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands, and is part of WPP.

What you will do

• Lead visual direction and execution for social-first campaigns across Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and emerging channels.
• Develop creative concepts and visual strategies for organic, evergreen, and campaign-driven social content.
• Lead and mentor designers and art directors while overseeing multiple creative projects.
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, producers, social managers, and creative leads to bring ideas to life.
• Present creative work to clients and build trusted partnerships around strategic and visual thinking.
• Track platform changes, cultural trends, audience behavior, and emerging social and digital marketing practices.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience in an agency setting focused on social media campaigns.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative concepts and visual executions for social media platforms.
• Deep knowledge of social platforms, their audiences, visual performance, and best practices.
• Experience with influencer campaigns, user-generated content, or creator-led content, plus an understanding of paid and organic social strategies.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Strong communication, presentation, collaboration, project management, and deadline-management skills.

Nice to have

• Experience shooting, editing, and creating content independently.
• Experience with Figma, After Effects, or similar motion tools.
• Consumer packaged goods experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, ego-free environment focused on feedback and shared creative development.
• Work across culture, design, branding, and social media.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Equal opportunity workplace committed to respect, inclusion, and career progression.