We are looking for a Lead Art Director to define and scale the visual identity of our podcasts and content IPs.

This is a leadership role at the intersection of creativity, storytelling, and brand building. You will work closely with the Creative Director to set the visual vision, drive execution excellence, and build a high-performing design function in a fast-paced, content-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Own and drive the visual identity and creative direction across podcast IPs and digital platforms

- Set and maintain a high creative quality bar across all design outputs

- Lead end-to-end execution of campaigns, social content, and branded assets

- Build scalable design systems, processes, and workflows for consistent output

- Mentor and guide designers to deliver high-quality, on-brand work

- Collaborate with creators, marketing, and leadership teams to align on creative vision

- Pitch and present design concepts and campaign ideas to stakeholders

- Continuously evolve visual storytelling based on platform, cultural, and content trends

Ideal Candidate

- 7-10 years of experience in Art Direction / Creative Design / Brand Design

- Strong background in B2C, content-led, or digital-first brands

- Proven ability to lead creative direction and manage design teams

- Deep expertise in visual storytelling, branding, and social-first design

- Experience working in fast-paced, high-volume content environments

- Strong stakeholder management and concept pitching skills

Skills & Tools

- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.)

- Strong experience in digital campaigns, social media design, and content branding

- Ability to create cohesive visual systems across platforms

Portfolio (Mandatory)

A strong portfolio showcasing:

- Work for top B2C / consumer brands

- High-quality campaigns, social content, and brand systems

- Clear demonstration of creative thinking and leadership influence

Preferred Background

- Experience in top advertising agencies / creative studios / media companies

- Exposure to podcasts, creators, or content-led brands

- Design education from top institutes (NID, NIFT, IIT, BITS, etc.)

Work Model Hybrid (with WFH flexibility up to 4 days/month)

What Makes This Role Exciting

- Ownership of visual identity for high-impact content IPs

- Opportunity to shape brand storytelling at scale

- High visibility role with direct influence on creative strategy

- Work at the intersection of content, culture, and design

Why Join?

- Be part of a fast-growing, content-driven ecosystem

- Lead and build a strong creative function

- Work closely with creative leadership and business teams

- Drive both creative excellence and brand impact