Reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build fast and powerful aircraft on relevant timelines, delivering the high-speed systems our nation and its allies need to command the skies and deter global threats. Backed by Khosla.
About the role
We’re looking for a versatile Art Director to support our creative team on a contract basis, working approximately two days per week. You will be responsible for defining visual and tonal guidelines, shaping storytelling strategies, and conceptualizing engaging brand content across PR and editorial channels, while also helping the executive leadership team with key assets. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Proven professional experience as an Art Director, Designer, or in a similar creative role, with a strong balance of strategy and hands-on execution
- A robust portfolio showcasing strong conceptual thinking, typography, layout design, and brand identity work
- Mastery of industry-standard design tools
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate creative rationale and take feedback constructively
- Reliable availability to work approximately two days per week on a contract basis
More about this role
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
We’re looking for a versatile Art Director to support our creative team on a contract basis, working approximately two days per week. You will be responsible for defining visual and tonal guidelines, shaping storytelling strategies, and conceptualizing engaging brand content across PR and editorial channels, while also helping the executive leadership team with key assets.
This person will take projects through final delivery, operating as both a high-level strategist and a hands-on creator to ensure all output beautifully delivers against both performance and brand objectives while maintaining a consistent visual standard.
Contract Details
- Schedule: 16 hours/week, Monday–Friday
- Contract Duration: 3-6 months
- Define and evolve visual and tonal guidelines to...
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