Senior Art Director - Cape Town, South Africa - 99 Cents

99 Cents
99 Cents
Verified Company
Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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We are looking for a passionate
Senior Art Director with retail client experience, someone with the skill set to capture promotional excitement and breakthrough campaigns for a national retail client.

The successful applicant will be tasked to carry visual and conceptual skills from initial brief to final artwork

Role includes but is not limited to:

  • Photoshoot experience have worked with photographer and stylist
  • Working in a team under the leadership of a Creative Director to conceptualise and execute campaigns based on both client and internal briefs
  • Present work imaginatively and confidently to clients and senior creatives
  • Be skilled in design and conceptualisation
  • Maintain exceptionally high standards for execution and attention to detail
  • Collaborate and communicate well with the team and other departments
  • Have an eternally positive disposition especially when the going gets rough
  • Relevant tertiary qualification
  • At least 35 years' experience as an Art Director in a large/integrated Advertising Agency
  • Demonstrated experience with integrated TTL campaigns across various platforms
  • Strong skills in design software such as InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator nonnegotiable
  • Experience in using Figma
  • Experience in digital and experiential advertising advantageous
  • Strong interpersonal skills; a team player, persuasive negotiator, positive and innovative thinker
Maintain high standards for execution and attention to detail

  • Highly motivated and a high level of initiative; ability to work independently, in support of the agency's creative goals and the client's business objectives
  • Must be keen and display an ability to lead and coach junior teams
Must be able to start the process and see it through its various stages

  • Must be able to brief external and internal departments and service providers
Experience in presenting campaigns to creative heads and clients

  • Experience working on lower to middle income positioned brands advantageous

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