Intuit - Mountain View, CA
posted about 2 months ago
TurboTax, the leader in tax preparation services, is on a mission to deliver a new era of people-centric tax experiences that inspires confidence in everyone. Our in-house agency, Spring, brings that mission to life through innovative campaigns and initiatives that position TurboTax at the forefront of the industry. We root ourselves in service, lead with transparency, and innovate with purpose in our dedication to fueling financial progress. As an Associate Creative Director specializing in Visual & Motion, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity and art direction of TurboTax's brand. You will be responsible for leading a dynamic creative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of brand storytelling. Your expertise in crafting visual systems, innovative digital experiences, motion languages, and brand campaigns will set us apart and resonate with our diverse audience. You will collaborate closely with copywriters, product designers, strategists, and channel leads to dream up big ideas and drive the visual identity across various brand touchpoints. In this role, you will be expected to bring a world-class portfolio demonstrating high proficiency in delivering strategically grounded thinking across art direction, design, and animation. You will need to showcase your work across various brand identities and 360 campaign experiences. Your audience-first approach will be crucial as we are customer obsessed and use direct customer interviews to inspire our creativity. With over 8 years of relevant experience in visual design, you will have a deep knowledge of visual design, UI and UX design, and typography. You will also be fluent in current industry design and prototyping tools, and be a curious student of emerging technologies that drive innovation in your work. As a leader, you will push creative boundaries and inspire your team through design, establishing the bar for design thinking and execution. You will cultivate, guide, and lead your team with a strong point of view and creative vision. Your ability to concept, iterate, prototype, and test will be essential in delivering strategic, elegant, and simple solutions. You will build and manage client partnerships from project kickoff to timely delivery, visually and verbally communicating concepts and strategies behind your work. This role requires balancing multiple project assignments or business challenges with a steady disposition, leading projects and internal or external teams autonomously with limited process and hierarchy in place.