Associate Creative Director, Design

Job Description

Description

The role requires conceptualising and art directing projects from ideation through to delivery of production.

• Leading the successful creation and production of assets, following creative direction, product briefs and driving long-term strategies.
• Working closely with cross-functional partners, Brand, Product Marketing and Production teams.

• Delivering persuasive creative presentations, communicating effectively across groups of the organisation.
• Providing thoughtful guidance and inspire teammates to pursue new creative solutions while also being directly involved with the process.
• Communicates effectively both up and down a creative organisation in order to build trust and support.

• Must provide a design portfolio or work samples.
• 12 years of industry experience in Design firms/Digital agencies, Advertising or in-house marketing communications departments.
• Experience with design software, specifically Adobe Creative Suite.

• Expert ability in developing innovative creative work across a broad range of media.
• You are well-versed in graphic design, branding, photography and art direction, as it pertains to print, digital, and motion.
• Excellent design and conceptual skills accompanied by the ability to guide and evaluate, and if necessary, redirect creative development.
• You are naturally curious and passionate about design with a keen awareness of the evolving landscape of available tools, technologies, resources and trends.
• Strong communicator with persuasive presentation skills that is able to articulate ideas in a clear manner, encourage healthy debate and accept directional feedback.
• In depth knowledge of the creative development process, including effectively and efficiently staffing projects, providing timely and helpful feedback to improve creative solutions and producing work on schedule. Must be able to effectively lead projects, other teams, vendors, freelancers and photographers.
• Good organisation skills to guide more efficient collaboration.
• Effectively lead less tenured creative staff members, vendors and freelancers.
• Graduated from art/design college, majoring in Graphic design/Applied art.