Visual Design Manager

Visual Design Manager

Moxie Tonic Marketing is seeking a full-time Visual Design Manager to lead visual graphic and web direction across our client accounts and internal marketing efforts. This is a leadership role for a rising creative ready to take on greater ownership of creative direction. A strong candidate is someone with strong design instincts, strategic thinking, and the ability to guide both clients and internal teams. This role is responsible for ensuring that everything we produce is not only visually compellingm, but rooted in strategy, consistency, and performance.

You’ll work closely with our Chief Strategist, Account Managers, and Project Manager to bring ideas to life, while leading and developing a team of designers and creative partners.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with account managers to lead visual direction across all client accounts, ensuring brand consistency and high-quality output across every deliverableTranslate marketing strategy into clear visual direction for websites, marketing campaigns, and multi-channel initiativesCollaborate with copy leadership on the creative development of campaigns, including concepting, visual direction, and execution across platforms (web, social, paid, video, print)Develop and refine brand systems and visual identities that scale across channels and platformsProvide clear, constructive feedback to designers—elevating the quality of work without micromanagingStep into execution when needed—creating wireframes, layouts, web pages, and design direction in Figma, Adobe and/or WordPressConfidently present and explain creative decisions to clients, grounded in strategy, UX, and performanceIdentify gaps in creative output and take initiative to improve systems, workflows, results, and technologyBuild and manage a network of freelancers, contractors, and creative partners, including vetting, onboarding, and directing their workContribute to and evolve internal creative processes, standards, and best practicesWhat Makes an Excellent Candidate

You have a strong design eye—but more importantly, you understand why design worksYou’re ready to step into a leadership role and own creative direction, not just execute tasksYou can confidently explain your thinking and back it up with strategy, UX principles, and marketing insightYou bring both creative vision and practical execution—you can zoom out and zoom inYou’re comfortable guiding others, giving feedback, and raising the standard of work around youYou care deeply about brand consistency, quality, and user experienceYou’re proactive in identifying problems and taking ownership of solutionsYou’re adaptable and resourceful—you know how to get great work done whether in-house or through partnersYou balance confidence with humility—you can lead, collaborate, and learnRequired Skills & Tools

Strong foundation in visual design, layout, typography, and branding systemsProfeciency and professional experience designing websites with platforms like WordPress (Elementor, Divi, etc.), Webflow, or similarProficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative SuiteUnderstanding of UX/UI principles and how design impacts user behavior and conversionsFamiliarity and desire to improve workflows with AI-driven ideation tools Ability to translate strategy into wireframes, user flows, and visual systemsStrong communication and presentation skills, including client-facing experienceExperience working across multiple projects and balancing competing prioritiesPreferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Visual Communications, or related fieldExperience: 6 to 8+ years of professional design experience, with a heavy emphasis on brand strategy, corporate B2B, consumer-facing (B2C), and Executive Presentation/Pitch Design Experience in marketing business services, B2B, and medical marketingExperience contributing to or leading campaign-level creative across multiple channels (social, paid, video, print)Motion Graphics: Experience with Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro for event video content.Familiarity with basic HTML/CSS for web collaboration and troubleshootingExperience working with or managing internal teams, freelancers and contractorsUnderstanding of digital marketing fundamentals (SEO, paid ads, conversion strategy)Location & Schedule

Preference given to candidates located in or willing to relocate to Colorado Springs Must be available during standard business hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain TimeHybrid and remote options available based on experience and proximityBenefits & Perks

Competitive salary based on experiencePaid time off, 10 holidaysMedical benefit stipendTechnology and professional development budgetOpportunity to grow into an Associate Creative Director roleExposure to a wide range of industries and creative challenges

Company DescriptionAbout Moxie Tonic Marketing:
Moxie Tonic Marketing is a dynamic digital marketing team that helps companies grow by pairing bold brand messaging with proven online strategies. We bring the expertise, capacity, and people-power it takes to thrive in today’s fast-moving marketplace. Our experienced team supports clients by:
- Owing campaign outcomes
- Pushing creative boundaries to drive results
- Developing and executing effective strategies
- Tracking, optimizing, and reporting campaign performance

Our client promise is simple: Hire a committed creative team and expand your capacity to build powerful marketing.

Our promise to our team is also simple: Creativity thrives when we all work together in our zone of genius.