Brand Design 3

Job Title: Sr. Professional Global Brand Design & Art Direction (Outdoor / ACG Studio)Location: Beaverton, OR (PHK) Onsite Duration: 3-Month Contract (Leave Coverage) Start Date: ASAPWork Arrangement: 100% OnsitePosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly creative and experienced Sr. Professional Global Brand Design & Art Direction to support a dynamic outdoor-focused design studio. This role will be responsible for delivering world-class creative execution across seasonal brand storytelling, design, art direction, and campaign development.The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in outdoor industry creative campaigns, with experience creating compelling storytelling for categories such as hiking, trail running, outdoor exploration, and adventure sports. Candidates must possess a strong portfolio showcasing seasonal creative campaigns and brand storytelling within the outdoor industry.Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of seasonal brand campaigns across outdoor and performance categories.
• Create compelling visual storytelling through graphic design, art direction, photography direction, and digital experiences.
• Collaborate closely with Designers, Art Directors, Creative Directors, Brand Marketing, Retail Design, Digital Design, Production, and Agency partners.
• Deliver innovative creative concepts while maintaining brand consistency and excellence.
• Execute hands-on creative work across campaign assets, presentations, and consumer-facing experiences.
• Present creative concepts and design solutions confidently to internal stakeholders.
• Stay informed on trends across outdoor culture, sport, fashion, design, film, art, media, and technology.
• Ensure high attention to detail and quality across all creative deliverables.
• Support studio initiatives while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced creative environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Brand Design, Art Direction, Creative Design, or Visual Communication.
• Proven experience developing and executing outdoor industry creative campaigns.
• Portfolio demonstrating work across outdoor categories such as hiking, trail running, outdoor performance, adventure, or exploration.
• Experience working with outdoor brands or organizations such as:
  • The North Face
  • Arc'teryx
  • Outdoor apparel, footwear, or equipment brands
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, campaign design, and creative execution.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting outdoor-focused creative teams or campaigns.
• Experience working with ACG (All Conditions Gear) or similar outdoor performance brands.
• Previous experience with our client or global consumer brands is a plus.
• Strong understanding of outdoor culture and consumer behavior.

Technical Skills

• Figma
• Keynote
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Creative Presentation Development
• Art Direction
• Visual Storytelling

Key Traits for Success

• Strong creative vision and storytelling ability
• Passion for outdoor culture and adventure sports
• Highly collaborative and team-oriented
• Detail-oriented with exceptional design craftsmanship
• Self-starter who can manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Portfolio RequirementA current portfolio is required for consideration. Portfolio must demonstrate recent outdoor-industry creative work, seasonal campaign development, and brand storytelling experience.Target Backgrounds: Outdoor Apparel, Outdoor Footwear, Adventure Sports, Trail Running, Hiking, Performance Lifestyle, Brand Creative Agencies, Global Consumer Brands.