The North Face: Senior Art Director, Evergreen (Global Brand Marketing)

 

At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity. We believe that exploration is a mindset - both on the mountain and off the mountain - and it infuses everything we do. As a community of explorers, we stay curious about new ideas, places, and people. 

 

So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of adventure-loving people, The North Face just may be the place for you.  

 

To learn more about our values and our culture, visit The North Face Careers or www.thenorthface.com.  

Senior Art Director, Global Brand Creative

We’re looking for a boundary-pushing creative who thrives on crafting compelling visual stories and experiences. As a Senior Art Director – Evergreen, you’ll bring a digital-first mindset and a passion for the outdoors to help shape the visual identity of our core product categories. You’re a hands-on creative with a strong portfolio that demonstrates conceptual thinking, art direction, and design execution across multiple platforms.

This role sits within the Global Brand Creative team and reports to the Senior Manager, Design Director - Evergreen.

How You Will Make a Difference

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and execute compelling visual concepts for evergreen and seasonal campaigns that reflect the brand’s heritage, innovation, and connection to exploration.
• Develop global brand guidelines and design systems that scale across regions and channels.
• Collaborate with Global Brand Marketing and channel partners to ensure alignment on creative strategies and storytelling.
• Craft product-driven narratives that highlight our franchise and ICON product, with a focus on photo art direction and product marketing.
• Design with a digital-first mindset, optimizing creative for e-commerce, paid media, social platforms, and other digital channels.
• Partner with external agencies and vendors, providing clear briefs and feedback to ensure creative output meets brand standards.
• Stay current on design trends and technologies, bringing fresh thinking and innovation to the team.

 

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of experience in art direction or visual design, preferably within a global brand or creative agency.
• Strong conceptual and executional skills across digital, print, and environmental design.
• Experience working on integrated campaigns and brand storytelling.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other relevant design tools (AI tools a plus).
• Deep understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for the outdoor industry and an understanding of the consumer mindset.

   

Now WE have a question for YOU.  

Are you in? 

Hiring Range:

$95,040.00 USD - $118,800.00 USD annually

Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

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