Art Director

Creative (HYD)

The primary focus of this position is to be a powerful visual communicator. Most likely, candidates will have come from a strong design background but have moved with the times from purely static media (print/design into film, animation and video). They will be excited by communications ideas and concepts and have the skills to execute them to a publishable level.

Responsibilities:

  • A confident communicator
  • Work closely with the copywriter to generate creative ideas and concepts to fulfill the client's brief
  • Produce sketches or 'storyboards' (television) or 'roughs' or 'scamps' (print) to communicate ideas to the client
  • Gain an understanding of the target audience and business that the advert is aimed at
  • Meet with the creative director and account managers before presenting ideas to clients
  • Commission photographers, artists or film-makers to work on projects
  • Strong conceptual visual perception, meticulous in controlling tonality with non-verbal communications
  • A master of look and feel across all communications media.
  • Proven experience in finishing work themselves to a publishable (print, digital, film)
  • Fast, presentable hand-drawing skills to develop ideas quickly
  • A constant source and finisher of surprising visual answers to communication challenges.

Requirements:

  • 6-10 years of experience in the field of Advertising agency/Design agency background
  • BA in Graphic Communications OR MA in Communication Design OR BA/MA Advertising

Job Type: Full-time

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