Match score not available

Senior Art Director

Remote: 
Full Remote
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Work from: 

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Degree in art direction or related field, Minimum 6+ years experience in art directing/copywriting.

Key responsabilities:

  • Produce original concepts in response to briefs
  • Lead brainstorms and art direction of copy across channels
Ithemba Recruitment logo
Ithemba Recruitment Startup https://www.ithembarecruitment.co.za/
11 - 50 Employees
See more Ithemba Recruitment offers

Job description

Key purpose:

The company is looking for a talented senior copywriter and art director winning team! This team needs to be comfortable working
across disciplines. They are looking for a fully integrated team to bring their highly conceptual thinking to the studio. This is an
opportunity for talented creatives who are driven to create award-winning work.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • To produce and craft original and usable concepts and copy in response to creative briefs.
  • Drive and write clear and concise messaging for TTL campaigns with words that will inform and engage target audiences.
  • Work with other disciplines (strategists, media, accounts, etc.) to ensure cohesive team integration and alignment with
    broader business objectives.
  • Work with copywriters/strategists/digital to interpret briefs and deliver fresh ideas.
  • Lead brainstorms and conceptualisation.
  • Lead in the crafting and art direction of copy for ideas across multiple channels.
  • Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines.
  • Present completed ideas to clients/team members.
  • Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices.
  • Be able to mock-up creative ideas and define the overall aesthetic of campaigns.
  • Ability to attend client briefings, compile presentations and present to clients.
  • Participate in pitches for new business.

Qualifications and experience: 

  • Degree or diploma/experience in art direction (Or a degree in communication/design/fine art etc. that shows
    competent visual skills)
  • Degree or diploma/experience in copywriting (or a degree in communication/literature/linguistics etc)
  • Minimum years experience: six+ years in art directing/copywriting.
  • Integrated experience (ATL and digital) a must!
  • Strong conceptual ability and solid design/writing skills with a portfolio that demonstrates strong ATL and digital.
  • Award-winning portfolios are a plus.
  • Awards list a plus.
  • Advertising agency experience a must.
  • Must have strong conceptual skills.
  • FMCG background is an added advantage.
  • The consistent ability to produce and confidently communicate fresh ideas, copy, and visual concepts.
  • Acute observation and an eye for detail.
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint or Keynote
  • MS Outlook
  • Chase/Workbook
  • InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator

When applying submit:

  • CV
  • Portfolio/ Link will be requested once shortlisted 

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Creative Thinking
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Writing
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Leadership Development
  • Analytical Skills
  • Brainstorming
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Open Mindset

Art Director Related jobs