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ERM
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
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ERM helps organizations address complex sustainability challenges through consulting across sectors such as chemicals, financial services, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, and renewable energy. Its work spans ESG compliance, resource efficiency, decarbonization, carbon markets, clean energy, health and safety, and environmental management, supporting clients as they incorporate sustainability into business operations and long-term strategy.
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Managing Consultant, Art Director

Lead client-facing creative, branding, digital communications, and sustainability reporting projects at ERM, a global sustainability consultancy. Mentor designers and guide work from initial concept through final delivery.

USUnited StatesILIllinoisMAMassachusettsNCNorth CarolinaOHOhioPAPennsylvaniaTXTexas
$79,000 – $93,100 / year
HybridFull-timeLeadEnglish RequiredArt Director

Description

  • Direct creative for stakeholder engagement campaigns, brand storytelling, digital experiences, sustainability reports, and pitch or agency deck design and layout.
  • Guide client engagement design from initial concept through execution.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop graphic designers.
  • Set project expectations and provide feedback on work and career development.
  • Advise client teams on effective uses of digital communications.
  • Manage multiple projects and changing priorities within tight timelines.
  • Take ownership of projects from concept to final delivery.
  • Develop design-related sales opportunities, prepare estimates, and support proposals.
  • Contribute hands-on design, collaboration, and creative problem-solving.
  • Develop trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor and report on design trends.
  • Support recruiting and onboarding activities.
  • Present design work and offer strategic guidance during client calls.
  • Help establish and manage schedules for client design projects.
  • Maintain design standards, guidelines, and processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or comparable professional experience.
  • At least 4–6 years of professional graphic design experience.
  • At least 2 years of leadership experience.
  • Agency experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrated strength in people leadership.
  • Exceptional portfolio spanning digital, print, interactive, and branding projects.
  • Advanced understanding of design principles, typography, and page layout.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong commitment to quality control.
  • Experience communicating with clients and leading design-focused discussions.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and changing deadlines.
  • Willingness to work extended hours when necessary.
  • Knowledge of digital strategy and best practices.
  • Strong interpersonal communication, diplomacy, tact, and assertiveness.
  • Ability to navigate conflict and lead difficult conversations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure.
  • Ability to integrate DEI&B into leadership culture.
  • Marketing, communications, or advertising experience is preferred.
  • Experience estimating design budgets is preferred.
  • Familiarity with AI design tools is preferred.
  • Experience creating data visualizations and infographics is preferred.
  • Experience with major social and digital engagement platforms is preferred.
  • Website and PDF accessibility experience is preferred.
  • Experience designing multi-page editorial layouts is preferred.
  • Proficiency with macOS, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Microsoft Office is preferred.
  • Knowledge of UX/UI design is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of CSS and HTML is preferred.
  • Retouching skills are preferred.
  • Experience with Slack, Teams, and Monday.com is preferred.
  • Experience managing external vendors is preferred.
  • Video and animation production experience is preferred.
  • Illustration experience is preferred.
  • 3D rendering experience is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Workiva and InDesign integration is preferred.
  • Sustainability or consulting experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid time off covering vacation, sick leave, and floating holidays.
  • Parental leave.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Eligibility for bonus pay subject to ERM policies and discretion.

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