Senior Art Director
About the Team
The Creative Team at Uber is charged with boldly connecting our business with our users. Creative excellence is the measure of our success. No matter how large or small the project, we apply our craft with diligence and heart. Across every campaign. Every illustration. Every playbook. Every email. We know that technology isn't what defines Uber. It is humanity that fuels our platform, allowing us to transcend the cold, impersonal and generic to weave compelling narratives for all our users. Leveraging embedded brand expertise, defined processes, and scalable tools and solutions, we dynamically turn around ideas and deliver with efficiency and speed. We are a global team with a headquarters in San Francisco, CA and teams in NY and Amsterdam.
About the Role
We're looking for a conceptual creative who can craft compelling concepts for campaign and digital work. The job involves working collaboratively with marketing teams, being a creative problem solver, pitching concepts to business stakeholders and attending and guiding shoots. This visual craftsperson should have superb concepting ability for big platform ideas, strong visual systems and innovative digital executions.
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What You'll Do
- Craft compelling, inspiring, conceptual/platform ideas that can extend across multiple channels
- Set the visual tone/direction/vis id system of campaigns to build concepts and bring them to life
- Create work that is insightful, culturally relevant, meaningfully disruptive and helps push the brand forward as a respected and trusted global leader
- Design ideas that can work globally and scale locally
- Ensure creative excellence in all aspects of execution
- Ability to sell ideas and work with excellent presentation skills
Basic Qualifications
- 4+ years experience as a designer or art director for an advertising agency or in-house for a global brand
- Ability to use visual storytelling to tell compelling stories for integrated marketing and CRM campaigns.
- Possess strong art direction/design skills and Adobe suite application expertise
- Understand how to follow brand guidelines and work within a design system
- Ability to make complex marketing programs and products look simple
- Expertise in Figma and Adobe suite application expertise
- Pixel-perfect attention to detail
- Ability to design according to business and technical requirements and comfort with ambiguity and changes in direction
- Portfolio of beautiful, compelling digital and brand oriented work
- Fluency extending ideas above and below the line (ATL, BTL)
- Experience designing for different audiences (B2B, consumer)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in campaign creative
- Understanding of how to scale ideas for global deliverables
- Experience in digital marketing (Email, in-app, SMS/PUSH, paid social and display channels) best practices
- Degree in design, communications, marketing, advertising; or equivalent
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and pivot quickly when needed
- Familiarity with Google Docs and Slides
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$130,000 per year - USD$144,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$130,000 per year - USD$144,000 per year.
For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.
Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuels progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Pet-friendly Office
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
Professional Development
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program