Senior Art Director (Digital/UI/UX)
PlatinumBlack - Houston, TX
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Are you a designer/AD who can move seamlessly across brand, campaign, and digital experience? Do you think in systems, not just executions? Do you care as much about how something works as how it looks?PlatinumBlack is looking for a Senior Art Director with strong digital and UI/UX capabilities to help us bring ideas to life across modern marketing ecosystems. This role is for a multi-disciplinary designer who can concept at a high level, execute with precision, and collaborate closely with strategists, copywriters, and developers to create cohesive, high-performing experiences across channels.The successful candidate will be a hands-on expert in visual design and will work closely with our cross-disciplinary team to elevate client brands and marketing programs. As an individual contributor you will be responsible for bringing design solutions to life which adhere to marketing strategies and business goals. Creative problem-solving skills, pixel perfect precision, an appreciation for creative strategy and mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite are a must.ResponsibilitiesLead visual design across digital experiences, platforms, and brand ecosystemsTranslate business strategy into intuitive, elegant user experiencesCreate wireframes, UX flows, and high-fidelity UI designs in tools like FigmaContribute to the design of websites, digital products, and interactive platformsDevelop design systems and scalable UI frameworksPartner with developers to ensure feasibility, quality, and integrity in buildContribute to concept development for campaigns and brand initiativesDesign across a range of outputs: digital, social, web, motion, and moreEnsure craft excellence and consistency across all touchpointsMentor and collaborate with other designers, elevating the team's digital fluencyArt direct photography, video, and motion work when neededQualifications10+ years experience in art direction, product design, or digital designA portfolio that demonstrates: -UI/UX work (required) "” websites, platforms, digital products -Strong visual design + brand thinking -Systems thinking (not just one-off executions)Expert-level Figma skills (components, auto layout, prototyping, systems)Experience designing real digital products or platforms (not just marketing sites)Strong understanding of:-User experience principles-Interaction design-Responsive design-Accessibility best practicesAbility to move between conceptual thinking (big ideas), and hands-on execution (pixel-level detail)Experience collaborating closely with developers and technical teamsStrong communication skills"”you can articulate not just what you designed, but whyHigh emotional intelligence and collaborative mindsetBonus (but valuable) skills:-Familiarity with front-end principles (HTML/CSS/JS)-Motion design or prototyping tools (After Effects, Principle, etc.)-Experience in B2B, complex systems, or technical industriesAbout PlatinumBlackFor more than 20 years, we have developed market insights, improved business processes, unraveled complex market landscapes, created award-winning multi-channel marketing and advertising campaigns, and assimilated into 100+ companies. Our success is predicated on helping clients find new growth opportunities and creating the marketing programs that capitalize on them. But we can't do it without extraordinary teammates. Our culture centers around an entrepreneurial and enterprising spirit-we empower our people to bring their highest value and most audacious ideas to work with them every day. We encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration and proactive team players. We are all students, and we are all teachers. As such, we are invested in the growth and development of everyone who comes through our doors, so that each of us can make the greatest impact on the world we share.
Created: 2026-05-09