Brand Art Director

Okta - Chicago, IL

Hiring: Brand Art Director Company: Okta Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-02 23:13:17 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : CAD, Embedded Systems, Emotion, Figma, Make, Okta About the job Experience: •Experience working inside established brand guidelines, with a demonstrated ability to stretch those guidelines for specific channels without diluting brand equity. •Acute understanding of platform-specific nuances (LinkedIn carousels, YouTube thumbnail strategy, X visual hooks, short-form video pacing). •Why you should be excited about this role •Define how one of the most important companies in identity and AI shows up in the feed •Work embedded with a Social team that ships Required Skills: •Okta is looking for a Brand Art Director (Social & Digital Lead) who isn't afraid to push boundaries, break category conventions, and test the limits of our visual system in the pursuit of landing culturally relevant, scroll-stopping social content. •Conceive and execute bold, disruptive creative concepts for social campaigns that break through feed noise and challenge standard B2B tech visual tropes. •Balance Disruption with System Coherence: •Serve as the pioneer who tests how far the brand can stretch on social, working iteratively with the core Brand team to refine bold ideas into polished, brand-aligned assets. •Take abstract technical topics (AI identity, autonomous governance, automated access decisions) and translate them into clear, visually engaging social formats, carousels, infographics, and digital assets. •Lead Social Campaign Art Direction: •Own the visual direction for key social initiatives, corporate announcements, and digital campaign extensions, directing internal designers, copywriters, and external agencies where needed. •Partner cross-functionally with our Experiential & Events team to capture physical event moments (at Oktane, Gartner, RSAC) and reimagine them into native, digital-first social recap stories. Qualifications: •Cross-Functional Diplomacy: •Exceptional communication skills with the diplomacy to present bold ideas to stakeholders, take constructive critique, and align back to core brand standards. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!