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Associate Design Director Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Digital Identity Associate Director

Lehi, UT · On-site

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JOB REQUISITION Digital Identity Associate Director LOCATION SALT LAKE CITY ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S ... Design and/or implementation of Access Management technology (e.g. Okta, Ping Identity, etc.

The Associate Art Director partners with the Creative Director to bring the brand's creative vision ... Familiarity with Figma and modern AI-assisted design tools. * Excellent presentation and ...

Under the supervision of the Design Director, the sign designer produces custom designs per clients ... Interacts with clients and sales associates * Interacts with engineers, production staff and other ...

Under the supervision of the Design Director, the sign designer produces custom designs per clients ... Interacts with clients and sales associates * Interacts with engineers, production staff and other ...

We are looking for a highly creative and strategic Associate Art Director to serve as a key partner ... Familiarity with Figma and modern AI-assisted design tools. Communication & Collaboration

What You'll Do ZAGG is looking for an Associate Creative Director who can lead visual content ... Work closely with design, marketing, product, e-commerce, retail, and channel teams to understand ...

What You'll Do ZAGG is looking for an Associate Creative Director who can lead visual content ... Work closely with design, marketing, product, e-commerce, retail, and channel teams to understand ...

Associate Art Director

Lehi, UT · On-site

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The Associate Art Director partners with the Creative Director to bring the brand's creative vision ... Familiarity with Figma and modern AI-assisted design tools. * Excellent presentation and ...

Project Design Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$87K/yr

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... associates for their assigned account(s). Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of design ... and helps to direct all third-party relationships with architects, engineers, etc. Provide ...

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How much do associate design director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate design director in Utah is $93,520.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,700.00 and $128,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Associate Design Director do?

An Associate Design Director helps lead the creative direction and execution of design projects, often working under the guidance of a Design Director. They manage design teams, oversee project timelines, and ensure that creative work aligns with client goals and brand standards. Their responsibilities may include mentoring junior designers, collaborating with other departments, and presenting concepts to clients. The role requires strong leadership, creative vision, and the ability to balance multiple projects efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Design Director?

To thrive as an Associate Design Director, you need a strong background in visual design, creative direction, and team leadership, usually supported by a degree in design or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and experience with project management systems are typically required. Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help you inspire teams and manage client relationships effectively. These skills ensure the successful delivery of innovative design solutions that meet client objectives and drive business results.

How does an Associate Design Director typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

An Associate Design Director often serves as a bridge between the design team and other departments such as product management, engineering, and marketing. They facilitate clear communication to ensure that design concepts align with business goals and technical constraints. Regularly attending cross-functional meetings, providing feedback, and aligning design strategies with overall project objectives are key aspects of the role. This collaborative approach helps deliver cohesive and user-centered products while fostering a supportive and innovative team environment.

What level is an associate design director?

An associate design director is typically an entry- to mid-level leadership role within a design team, often reporting to a senior or creative director. They usually have several years of experience in design and may oversee specific projects or teams, contributing to strategic planning and creative execution.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Associate Design Director jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Associate Design Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Associate Design Director job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,520 per year, or $45 per hour.

Design Associate - Architecture

The Haskell Company

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

At Haskell, you're not just joining a company-you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you're starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you'll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you'll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way-while making a real impact.
In this role, you will have entry level responsibility, as a design professional, for the production of innovative, appropriate, cost-effective designs, drawings and specifications in their discipline for assigned projects. You will emerge to an independent resource and begin to coordinate work with other disciplines. Additionally, you'll work to fulfill experience requirements for eligibility to take professional license exam.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Conceptual Design
    • Establish Discipline basis of design for Design Manager to review.
  • Detailed Design
    • Analysis Ability
      • Performs dimensional, interference and basic design checks on the layouts and sketches of Licensed Professional and, as requested, on interdisciplinary drawing sets.
      • Performs analysis or calculations as assigned.
      • Designing for Safety incorporated into drawings.
      • Responsible for design compliance with Owner criteria.
  • Detailing
    • Applies discipline design and detailing fundamentals in developing designs and specifications under the supervision of and subject to final approval by the Lead Professional.
    • Assists Lead Professional with plotting/production/assembly of drawing packages and writing specifications.
    • Code compliance review with a design professional.
    • Maintains AE checklists for Design Manager to review.
    • Participates in coordination review sessions
    • Maintains orderly work files and prepares clear, well written memos/correspondence. When assigned, prepares presentation materials.
    • Coordinates and checks work carefully to minimize all deficiencies, errors and omissions.
    • Uses Haskell standards and procedures.
  • Construction Documents
    • Produces well-organized, finished design documents of good appearance, accuracy, clarity and correctness from layouts, sketches or written instructions.
  • Construction Support
    • Subject to final approval of Lead Professional, checks shop drawings and submittal data for conformance with contract documents.
    • Assists Lead Professional in field inspections, development of solutions to field problems, preparation of field orders, addenda and record drawings.
    • Shop drawings returned on schedule.
    • Responds to field/construction questions as directed by discipline leader.
    • Creates inspection reports and punch lists.
  • Planning, Scheduling and Profitability
    • Creates work plan for assigned tasks. Monitors and projects personal workload status, advising supervisor of difficulties in accomplishing schedules.
    • Meets scheduled key dates.
    • Discusses progress regularly with Licensed Professional of Record.
    • Advises Design Manager of changes.
    • Design to budget man-hours.
  • Project Management
    • Adhere to project strategy.
    • Documents meetings and telephone conversations in order to communicate to discipline leader.
  • Travel as required.

Education & Years of Experience:
  • Design Associate I: Bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering preferred. Degree from accredited curriculum (NCARB or ABET) preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience required

To thrive in this role, you'll need:
  • Intermediate skill with Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Proficient in Revit
  • Experience putting together Construction document sets
  • Eager to get licensed

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities:
Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.
Haskell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities) and Drug-Free Workplace.
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