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Quad

Art Director

Katy, TX

$104K - $109K/yr

Develop creative assets for print, digital, and basic motion/animation. * Present concepts to ... Familiarity with digital advertising, web graphics, and UI templates. * Ability to manage multiple ...

Staffingine LLC

Creative Director

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$191K - $200K/yr

... animators, guiding them to produce high-impact, visually compelling work that brings our brand to ... Oversee the end-to-end creative process across digital, social, video, web, experiential, and print ...

Quad

Art Director

Katy, TX · On-site

$104K - $109K/yr

Develop creative assets for print, digital, and basic motion/animation. * Present concepts to ... Familiarity with digital advertising, web graphics, and UI templates. * Ability to manage multiple ...

SHADOW

Art Director

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

... animation platforms, including Premiere Pro and After Effects. * Innovative: You are always on the ... web and more. This includes overseeing the creation of moodboards, storyboards, and design mocks ...

The New York Times

Art Director, Visuals

New York, NY

$132K - $138K/yr

... our apps and web platforms. We expect design team members not only to make exceptional ... Direct the assignment of illustration, animation and video * Conceive and create original bespoke ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for director web animation in the United States is $94,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $111,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Web Animation vs Web Animator?

AspectDirector Web AnimationWeb Animator
Required SkillsLeadership, project management, advanced animation techniques2D/3D animation, motion graphics, software proficiency
Work EnvironmentCreative agencies, media companies, large studiosFreelance, in-house teams, small studios
ResponsibilitiesOversees animation projects, manages teams, sets creative directionCreates animations, collaborates with designers, executes projects

While both roles involve animation skills, the Director Web Animation typically manages teams and oversees entire projects, focusing on strategic and leadership responsibilities. Web Animators are more hands-on, focusing on creating and executing animations. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Director Web Animation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 49% As Needed, 32% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 70% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,255 per year, or $45.3 per hour.
Art Director

Art Director

Quad

Katy, TX

$104K - $109K/yr

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.

Job Summary

The Art Director develops strong visual concepts and brings creative ideas to life across print, digital, and basic motion channels. This role partners with clients and internal teams to deliver on-brand solutions that support business goals. The ideal candidate is skilled in managing multiple projects, understanding production processes, and leveraging animation and emerging AI tools to enhance creative output.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and execution of visual concepts that align with marketing objectives.
  • Manage, mentor, and direct a team of graphic designers.
  • Review and approve design work to ensure quality and brand consistency.
  • Provide clear feedback, coaching, and direction to team members.
  • Develop creative assets for print, digital, and basic motion/animation.
  • Present concepts to internal teams and clients.
  • Interpret creative briefs and guide clients on brand execution.
  • Produce rough concepts, layouts, and digital comps.
  • Prepare and edit digital assets, proofs, and final production files.
  • Support project workflow by managing priorities and deadlines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional creative, production, and client teams.
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality across deliverables.

Job Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or equivalent experience

Experience: 5-10 years in retail, print, or digital design environments; leadership experience preferred.

Skills & Abilities

  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite; Figma experience a plus.
  • Working knowledge of animation and motion basics (After Effects, animated graphics, GIFs).
  • Experience using AI tools for design (ideation, layout support, image enhancement, asset creation).
  • Ability to mentor and develop design talent.
  • Strong typography, layout, and production design skills.
  • Understanding of printing, prepress, and digital output processes.
  • Familiarity with digital advertising, web graphics, and UI templates.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong understanding of branding, marketing, and creative strategy.
  • Clean file-building skills, including templates and style sheets.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
 
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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