Mid Art Director

Machine_

Sandton, GP, ZA

2d ago

Job Description

Do you have a passion for great creative ideas? Ideas that aren’t bound into a single channel or discipline? We’re looking for a middle-weight art director to join our studio : someone with the ability to create campaigns that consumers love and can’t wait to share.

If you’re a high energy individual who’s obsessed with culture and willing to work hard and play hard, then you might just be who Machine is looking for.

Experience in the beauty sector is a plus.

The role :

To conceptualise and execute creative solutions that consistently and clearly communicate our clients’ brand identities, positioning and messaging through all brand touchpoints.

We’re looking for a person who can see the whole picture, build relationships both internally and with our clients, problem-solve effectively, and communicate exceptionally well.

If you have two to four years’ experience , have produced great work, and are looking to grow your skills across a variety of iconic brands, then please keep reading.

Responsibilities :

Conceptualise and execute award-winning and results-driven creative ideas

Manage visual identity of a brand / multiple brands

Create print, editorial and digital layouts and oversee shoots

Ensure consistency and integration of art direction across all communication channels

Responsible for seeing the idea through the creative process to final sign off

Work according to a client brief, showing understanding and relevance of the target market

Develop your professional skills on a daily basis

Ability to take on feedback, always looking to improve the work and yourself

Ability to edit basic videos is a plus and / or basic motion graphics

Business Skills :

Be well versed in the Adobe Creative Suite software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects).

Superb inter-personal skills

Conceptually minded with the ability and agility to switch between multiple brand tones when developing work for different brands.

Ability to execute quickly and effectively; especially in response to trending topics

Strong time management and self-management skills reliability is key!

Ability to engage directly with client, present ideas, take and implement feedback.

Ability to work well as part of a team.

Application Requirements :

As this role is for a conceptual & rollout Art Director please provide a robust portfolio of creative work demonstrating conceptual ability and creative problem across all communication channels.

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