What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Designer position at Leo Chicago?
Company Description
A global creative constellation built for what’s next—uniting the human vision of the Leo Burnett network with the innovation of Publicis Worldwide.
Leo is HI × AI: Human Insight, Human Ideas, Human Impact—supercharged by the data and technology to move faster, go further, and deliver everywhere.
Leo brings together 15,000 people across 90 countries, combining global scale with creative firepower to drive outsized impact for brands.
Overview
Visual Designers create simple, bold, unmistakably on-brand work across integrated omnichannel campaigns. You are a maker first—someone who believes strong ideas deserve strong craft and that great design happens when curious, opinionated people collaborate across disciplines to create work that truly connects.
You bring passion, precision, and fresh thinking to every assignment. You execute beautifully, push the work forward with clarity and care, and show up as a reliable creative partner across teams.
Responsibilities
Creative & Craft
Designers are strong visual thinkers who execute highly crafted work from established creative direction. You bring energy, curiosity, and care to everything you touch—and you help raise the bar for the overall output of the team.
What You’ll Do
Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
Compensation Range: $66,120- 91,350/year This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be April 30,2026.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
A global creative constellation built for what’s next—uniting the human vision of the Leo Burnett network with the innovation of Publicis Worldwide.
Leo is HI × AI: Human Insight, Human Ideas, Human Impact—supercharged by the data and technology to move faster, go further, and deliver everywhere.
Leo brings together 15,000 people across 90 countries, combining global scale with creative firepower to drive outsized impact for brands.
Overview
Visual Designers create simple, bold, unmistakably on-brand work across integrated omnichannel campaigns. You are a maker first—someone who believes strong ideas deserve strong craft and that great design happens when curious, opinionated people collaborate across disciplines to create work that truly connects.
You bring passion, precision, and fresh thinking to every assignment. You execute beautifully, push the work forward with clarity and care, and show up as a reliable creative partner across teams.
Responsibilities
Creative & Craft
- Design and execute visual assets for integrated omnichannel campaigns spanning in-store, digital, and print
- Build mood boards, storyboards, visual explorations, layouts, and design systems that bring ideas to life
- Elevate ideas through strong typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling
- Deliver work that’s grounded in the brief, aligned to strategy, and unmistakably on-brand
- Prep clean, organized, production-ready files with pride in craft
- Maintain high quality even when timelines are tight
- Balance multiple projects without dropping the ball
- Partner closely with copywriters to sharpen ideas and make the work smarter, clearer, and more human
- Collaborate with motion designers and animators to extend ideas across channels
- Work seamlessly with production designers, producers, and cross-functional partners
- Show up to brainstorms, critiques, and reviews with ideas—and opinions
- Contribute positively to a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and high standards
- Stay current on design trends and apply them with intention
- Seek feedback, take it in stride, and make the work better—fast
- Stay curious and continue growing your craft and strategic thinking
Designers are strong visual thinkers who execute highly crafted work from established creative direction. You bring energy, curiosity, and care to everything you touch—and you help raise the bar for the overall output of the team.
What You’ll Do
- Execute highly crafted visual design across spaces, places, and platforms
- Design layouts and visual systems that flex across digital, print, large-format, and small spaces
- Apply brand guidelines with consistency, clarity, and good taste
- Partner tightly with copy and motion to solve problems creatively
- Ensure work is smart, polished, and production-ready
- Take feedback constructively and iterate quickly
- Continue building expertise in omnichannel campaign development
- ~5 years of visual design experience (agency experience a plus)
- A strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in layout, typography, and concept
- Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
- Strong attention to detail and organizational discipline
- Comfort designing across channels, formats, and scales
- Ability to move fast without sacrificing quality
Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
Compensation Range: $66,120- 91,350/year This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be April 30,2026.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Salary : $66,120 - $91,350