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Teachable · 9 hours ago

Visual Design, Senior Lead

New York City - Hybrid

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

Teachable is a platform that empowers experts and businesses to deliver impactful education. They are seeking a Visual Design, Senior Lead to provide creative leadership, mentor a growing design team, and translate business goals into compelling creative work.

E-Commerce PlatformsEdTechEducation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Translate business goals and marketing strategies into strong, cohesive creative concepts

Define and communicate clear creative direction across campaigns and initiatives

Present creative work and rationale to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders

Act as a trusted creative partner, helping stakeholders make confident, informed decisions

Art direct campaigns, shoots, and major brand initiatives across channels

Review and refine design work to ensure a consistently high bar for craft

Set and uphold standards for typography, layout, motion, imagery, and overall visual quality

Roll up your sleeves to design or directly execute when stakes are high or timelines are tight

Own and evolve the design system and visual standards for marketing

Ensure brand consistency across teams, channels, and touchpoints

Build repeatable processes for critique, feedback, and delivery that balance quality with speed

Partner with external agencies and vendors to extend creative output without sacrificing standards

Mentor and develop designers at different levels, fostering growth, confidence, and autonomy

Provide clear, actionable creative feedback that raises the quality of work

Collaborate closely with marketing, product, and growth teams to align priorities and timelines

Advocate for design in planning, prioritization, and resourcing discussions

Qualification

Art DirectionCreative LeadershipDesign SystemsProject ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationMentoring DesignersPassion for CraftPresentation Skills

Required

A senior design leader with strong hands-on art direction experience (5+ years working as a designer)

Managed and mentored at least 1 designer

Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end project management for creative initiatives, from intake and scoping through execution and delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met

Comfortable balancing strategy, execution, and people leadership

Confident presenting creative work to senior stakeholders

Passionate about craft, clarity, and building systems that enable great work

Experienced collaborating cross-functionally in fast-moving environments