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W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Art Director, Children's

$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is a full-time remote position with a requirement to come into the New York office at ... Hire, manage, and art direct freelance designers while keeping in mind all needs: budgetary, art ...

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W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Art Director, Children's

$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is a full-time remote position with a requirement to come into the New York office at ... Hire, manage, and art direct freelance designers while keeping in mind all needs: budgetary, art ...

New

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Georgia)

Savannah, GA · Remote

$112K - $118K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Indiana)

Fort Wayne, IN · Remote

$119K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Indiana)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site +1

$119K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Georgia)

Savannah, GA · On-site +1

$112K - $118K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Wisconsin)

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$119K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Florida)

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$115K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Florida)

Miami, FL · Remote

$115K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

A&B Studio

Senior Designer/Art Director

Chicago, IL · Remote

$95K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Art Director Experience level: 7+ years Salary: $95,000 - $140,000 Work structure ... Remote Contract Type: Full-time Languages: English Sponsorship: Not accepted Portfolios & CV's: An ...

A&B Studio

Senior Designer/Art Director

Chicago, IL · Remote

$95K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Art Director Experience level: 7+ years Salary: $95,000 - $140,000 Work structure ... Remote Contract Type: Full-time Languages: English Sponsorship: Not accepted Portfolios & CV's: An ...

A&B Studio

Senior Designer/Art Director

Chicago, IL · Remote

$95K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Art Director Experience level: 7+ years Salary: $95,000 - $140,000 Work structure ... Remote Contract Type: Full-time Languages: English Sponsorship: Not accepted Portfolios & CV's: An ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Michigan)

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site +1

$114K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · Remote

$115K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

A&B Studio

Senior Designer/Art Director

Chicago, IL · Remote

$95K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Art Director Experience level: 7+ years Salary: $95,000 - $140,000 Work structure ... Remote Contract Type: Full-time Languages: English Sponsorship: Not accepted Portfolios & CV's: An ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Ohio)

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$116K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Ohio)

Columbus, OH · Remote

$116K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Wisconsin)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site +1

$119K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Michigan)

Kalamazoo, MI · Remote

$114K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a remote Art Director on Morley's award-winning in-house creative team, you'll lead with vision and creativity, shaping experiences for major brands across digital, interactive, print and event ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time remote art director in the United States is $121,757.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,000.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Full Time Remote Art Director, you need a strong background in visual design, branding, and creative direction, typically supported by a relevant degree and professional portfolio. Mastery of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, familiarity with project management tools like Asana or Trello, and sometimes certifications in design or UX/UI are essential. Exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills help you inspire teams and manage projects effectively from a distance. These skills ensure cohesive creative output, efficient remote workflows, and the achievement of project goals in a distributed work environment.

How does a full time remote art director effectively manage and inspire a creative team from a distance?

As a Full Time Remote Art Director, fostering collaboration and maintaining team morale across distances can be challenging, but it's achievable with the right tools and leadership approach. Regular virtual check-ins, clear communication of project goals, and the use of collaborative design platforms help keep everyone aligned. Art Directors often provide feedback via video calls or annotated digital files, ensuring creative standards are met while supporting individual team members’ growth. Building a strong team culture remotely requires intentional effort, such as organizing virtual brainstorming sessions and celebrating milestones together.

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A Full Time Remote Art Director is a creative professional responsible for overseeing the visual aspects of projects, such as advertising campaigns, branding, or digital content, while working entirely from a remote location. They lead creative teams, develop design concepts, and ensure that all visual elements align with the client's objectives and brand identity. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and design skills, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients online. Full time remote art directors typically use digital tools to manage projects, provide feedback, and guide the creative process from concept to completion.
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Art Director, Children's

W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Remote

$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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W.W. Norton & Company has an opening for an Art Director in their award-winning Children's Art Department. Come join a growing and energized team where you can work on prizewinning books by industry leading authors and illustrators. The Art Director will be responsible for managing, art directing, and designing approximately 8-10 titles per season in our range of children's books. They will also provide support for the team in all areas of the publishing process. Candidates must have an excellent portfolio which include book covers and interiors as well as illustrated books (picture books and graphic novels) and have an understanding and passion for the book publishing process. Candidates must exhibit attention to detail, a critical eye for design, and have excellent communication and organization skills. We're looking to bring in a passionate individual who is aware of the children's book landscape, excited to help grow a division and enthusiastic about children's books for all ages. This position is a full-time remote position with a requirement to come into the New York office at least once per publishing season for a week of meetings and interdepartmental collaboration. This position reports directly to the Associate Creative Director of the Children's Department.
Essential Job Responsibilities Include:
  • Manage the full design process from acquisition to release to print for their own list of approximately 8-10 titles per list (24-30 per year) across the Norton Children's Division spanning picture books, middle grade, graphic novels, young adult and fiction and non-fiction.
  • Pursue, nurture, develop, manage and hire freelance illustrators (and their agents) and design beautiful and thoughtful original book packages.
  • Hire, manage, and art direct freelance designers while keeping in mind all needs: budgetary, art and font licensing, timelines.
  • Meet weekly, seasonal and book production deadlines and manage across multiple stages of production while maintaining organized and accurate files and ensuring good practices with font and art clearances.
  • Liase with production department throughout all stages of production from concept and design through file set up and review, to mechanical release to printer and proofing stages.
  • Provide support and collaboration to design and art direction staff when needed or as designated by the Creative Director.
  • Maintain clear communication with editorial and production staff on a regular basis including complications and offer solutions for successful project completion.
  • Represent projects and team in a professional and skilled manner in art presentation and status meetings.

Please note- this job description is not designed to cover all activities required of the employee.
Experience and Skills
Required Qualifications:
  • Must have a strong portfolio that shows versatility of style and proficiency across multiple genres, topics, ages, and formats in Children's Publishing.
  • Exceptional typographic sensibility and understanding of age based design as well as respect for the reader.
  • Portfolio must exhibit original ideas and original design executions that feel unique and interesting while understanding the relevant markets.
  • At least 7-8 years of work experience required. Experience at a publisher or working with publishers in a freelance capacity for most of those years is preferred.
  • Must be comfortable, efficient, and an effective communicator while working in a remote environment.
  • Must have awareness of prepress, four color, 2 color, and specialty printing processes pertaining to all stages of children's book production from concepts to corrections, to proof review and release to print.
  • Employment eligibility to work with W.W. Norton & Company in the US is required.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Must be able to work full business hours on East Coast time.

Compensation and Benefits*
Currently available benefits include:
  • Annual compensation for this position is $85,000. All salaries and salary ranges posted by Norton may vary depending on experience, skills, location, and like considerations.
  • Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and summer Friday afternoons beginning in July
  • Generous health benefits, including PPO, EPO, and High Deductible (with HSA) medical insurance options, vision insurance, dental insurance, flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care and commuter, gym membership reimbursement, and more. Coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependent children is available.
  • Profit-Sharing and 401(k) benefit plan with discretionary contribution matching by employer
  • Disability and life insurances
  • FMLA, parental and other leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (for mental health, financial planning, and other needs)
  • Company-provided laptop
  • Employee discounts on Norton books
  • Limited matching of employee donations to select non-profit organizations

*All policies and benefits described are subject to change at any time.

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