Art Director Job at David Protein, New York, NY

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  • David Protein
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Company:
David creates tools to increase muscle and decrease fat. Our first product is a protein bar. More broadly, David is a platform to develop high-protein, low-calorie, blood-sugar-friendly foods that are craveable.

This is a rare opportunity to join a breakout food brand at a pivotal stage of growth. Led by CEO Peter Rahal, Cofounder and Former CEO of RXBAR, David is working to become the leading consumer food brand focused on high-protein foods in North America and beyond.


Role & Responsibilities:

Visual execution, direction & brand consistency

  • Own the visual direction and execution of all design across packaging, advertising, website, retail, OOH, and miscellaneous creative projects
  • Ideate campaigns and translate concepts and creative direction into clear visual systems and references across advertising, website, retail, OOH, and miscellaneous creative projects
  • Help define creative outputs using mockups, layouts, and visual exploration to align teams early
  • Ensure all creative output adheres to brand standards and maintains a cohesive identity across all touchpoints
  • Serve as the final quality control for design execution, ensuring consistency, accuracy, taste, and polish

Advertising, digital, and OOH design

  • Oversee design execution for paid and owned channels including paid social, website, OOH, print, and email, ensuring a cohesive, high-quality brand experience across the board
  • Ensure creative direction and campaign concepts are translated into effective digital and print layouts that can be used on paid and owned channels
  • Own visual design direction and execution for David’s website, including homepage updates, landing pages, product pages, and campaign-specific web experiences, in collaboration with the CX team
  • Oversee visual execution for marketing and lifecycle emails, including promotional, product, launch, and retention-driven sends
  • Oversee execution of out-of-home (OOH) creatives and other large-format placements, ensuring designs are visually impactful, legible at scale, and production-ready

Packaging and product design

  • Own packaging design from concept handoff through final production, including partnering with the supply chain team and external vendors to ensure designs are production-ready and accurately printed
  • Lead visual exploration and design systems for packaging, including layout, typography, color, and hierarchy

Retail, field & physical assets

  • Lead design work for retail assets, in-store displays, field marketing materials, sampling kits, and experiential elements
  • Ensure physical assets are consistent with brand standards and adaptable across retail environments and physical contexts

Team leadership & design systems

  • Lead and develop our team of designers, providing clear feedback, direction, and support to elevate craft, speed, and consistency across all creative output
  • Build and maintain scalable design systems and templates (e.g., paid social layouts, retail signage) to improve consistency, speed, and quality across design execution
  • Own creative asset management, including file organization, version control, and ensuring teams use the latest approved brand assets across channels

Requirements

  • 5+ years of creative experience (graphic design, art direction etc.)
  • Experience building brands at a high-growth CPG, DTC, or lifestyle brand (bonus if it’s in fashion, beauty, food, beverage, wellness, or performance)
  • Strong, proven conceptual thinking and executional craft across visual and content, including both brand and growth-oriented marketing
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, lean environment with high creative and execution standards
  • Proficient in and familiar with tools like Figma, Adobe, and video editing basics
  • A sharp eye for design and an intuitive sense of what makes a brand resonate
  • Must have a portfolio of work demonstrating campaign thinking, brand development, and execution across formats
  • Rolodex of photographers, directors, stylists, editors, and production vendors in NYC and LA
  • A self-starting attitude with a love for bringing ideas to life
  • Humility, self-awareness, and curiosity
  • A desire to help build an early-stage CPG company with a mission to create tools to increase muscle and decrease fat

Benefits

  • This is a full-time role.
    • Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year, inclusive of cash bonus based on attainment of company targets
    • Company equity opportunity
    • 100% covered Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
    • 401(k) with 4% match
    • Additional perks, such as covered gym expenses
    • Substantial and required PTO
  • We work in the office 5 days per week in New York City – when culture lines up, it is fun to be in the office together.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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