Associate Art Director

FIGS is looking for an awesome Associate Art Director to join our Brand Creative Marketing Team at FIGS. This is an exciting opportunity to impact the overall aesthetic for our brand at FIGS. This person will have an instrumental role on the Visual Design Team and oversee concepts and execution of all visual assets including emails, ads, out of home marketing materials and site assets. You will have a passion for photography, film and graphic design.  In this role, you will report to the Senior Art Director and work collaboratively across the creative team to bring the FIGS brand to life visually. The ideal candidate should have experience working for an apparel ecommerce company and a passion for graphic design, typography and creating compelling, holistic brand materials across all platforms. 

What you'll do:

• Partner across creative team leads including other Art Directors to create a compelling visual brand story across all platforms
• Work on set to capture necessary assets and edit as required- video and static image
• Lead and execute on assigned creative projects from concept to completion
• Arrange for ancillary creative shoots as needed, manage third parties on a project by project basis where required
• Provide graphic design work as needed to supplement existing internal and external resources
• Create comps, storyboards, graphic concepts, and final deliverables as required
• Lead and develop a team of graphic designers
• Act as the internal creative spokesperson for all assigned projects to ensure a complete understanding of the vision of our internal and external teammates
• Always create an environment that is: collaborative, dependable, insightful, innovative, respectful, analytical and deliberate

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5+ years of design and e-commerce experience at an advertising agency or high-profile brand. Please have your portfolio link in your resume to be considered
• 1+ years of e-commerce art direction experience
• Portfolio demonstrating big, campaignable thinking that can extend into any medium
• Strong understanding of digital and social platforms as well as their use within marketing
• Exceptional design skills, including layout, typography, video, motion, and design patterns
• Proven ability to work across teams and synthesize input from marketing, product management, sales, market research, and internal and external partners
• Solid written and verbal communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time to meet aggressive deadlines
• Expert mastery of all design tools, platforms, and versions of applicable software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and Indesign)
• Working knowledge of motion design and related software (such as After Effects, etc.) preferred
• Must have photography knowledge and skills

Other must haves:

• Positive attitude
• Proven work ethic and integrity
• Entrepreneurial mindset
• Desire to excel and grow with FIGS
• 100% Awesome. Like our scrubs!

FIGS Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range

• At FIGS, your base salary is one part of your total compensation package. This role's base salary range is between $90,000 and $110,000. Actual base salary is determined based on a number of factors, including but not limited to your relevant skills, qualifications, and years of experience. 

Additional Compensation and Benefits 

• FIGS provides a discount when purchasing FIGS stock voluntarily through our FIGS Employee Stock Purchase Plan  

• Other compensation and benefits offered include: 
• Comprehensive benefits and perks package focused on your well-being, including premium medical, dental and vision coverage, and full access to wellness services through Breethe and Classpass. 100% FIGS-sponsored life insurance and disability insurance  
• Amazing 401(k) program, with a company match up to the first 6% of your contribution
• Generous paid time off - We have 12 company holidays. For salaried team members, we offer flexible vacation. For our hourly team members, we offer up to 3 weeks of accrued vacation
• Meaningful time away for baby bonding, including parental leave, new parent care meals, and a transition back to work for primary caregivers
• FIGS sponsored Uber Eats voucher for in-office weeks
• Personalized discount code for 50% off all FIGS products, along with a separate code to share with family and friends to enjoy a 25% discount site-wide
• Access to FIGS Vet, Discounted Pet Daycare, Discounted Pet Insurance, and so much more…

*Benefits eligibility is determined by hour requirements and length of service 

A little bit about us…

FIGS, Inc. is a founder-led, direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand that seeks to celebrate, empower and serve current and future generations of healthcare professionals. We redefine what scrubs are by creating technically advanced apparel and products that feature an unmatched combination of comfort, durability, function and style, all at an affordable price. With the largest DTC platform in healthcare apparel, we sell our products to a rapidly growing community of loyal customers. Through these customer relationships, FIGS has built a community and lifestyle around a profession, revolutionizing the large and fragmented healthcare apparel market and becoming the industry’s category-defining healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand.

Our Threads for Threads initiative is integral to our mission to improve the lives of healthcare professionals on a global scale. Founded alongside FIGS in 2013, Threads for Threads donates scrubs to healthcare professionals working in resource-poor countries around the world.