The Mx Group is looking for a senior art director with extremely advanced design and conceptualization skills to join our creative team. In this role, you’ll come up with creative ways to translate B2B messages into engaging communications — and use your design skills to bring those ideas to life. You’ll use traditional print advertising, digital media, interface design, video and more to tell B2B stories in new ways. And since you’ll be managing multiple projects for diverse clients at the same time, we promise you’ll never get bored. This is a great opportunity for a strong designer who’s equally comfortable with big ideas and small details, and who thrives as part of a tight-knit, highly collaborative team.

• 4–7 years of art direction or design experience in an agency setting
• Experience developing creative solutions through conceptualization and collaboration with writers and other strategists
• Experience designing creative, innovative content for B2B audiences
• Experience in digital design, with a thorough understanding of UI / UX principles
• Mastery of design fundamentals including typography, composition and layout
• Experience conceptualizing and directing the execution of print campaigns
• Proven aptitude for quick thinking with acute attention to detail while meeting demanding deadlines
• Experience leading strategic brainstorming sessions, developing campaigns and executing creative
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Bachelor’s degree in related field

A leading B2B agency, The Mx Group has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois for three years in a row. In addition, we were named one of the Chicago Tribune’s 2016 Top Workplaces, as well as one of Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in 2016. The company was recently named one of Chief Marketer’s 2016 B2B Top Shops, and has been listed as a top B2B agency by Advertising Age and BtoB Magazine since 2008.

Located 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, The Mx Group is a demand generation and digital agency that empowers companies with the competitive edge of modern B2B marketing. We integrate strategy, technology, marketing operations and sales optimization services to help companies attract, convert and retain customers. For more than 25 years, clients have trusted us to help turn their marketing investments into measurable revenue. 

At The Mx Group, we’re committed to producing great work — and having fun while doing it! We’re proud of our collaborative, open company culture, and we’re always looking for new ways to brighten up the work day for our tight-knit team. Whether you’re taking home first place in a trivia contest or chili cook-off, enjoying a brew from our craft beer fridge or celebrating the start of Friday summer hours, you’ll see why our employees love coming in to work. Plus, we offer a full benefits package, including paid parental leave, and we close our office for a full week at the end of each year.