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Join a leading agency that focuses on the shopper marketing as an Art Director.

Responsibilities and requirements:

You would need to have an eye for detail and know your way around typography, layout, retouching and colour. You must also exude confidence, but be willing to work as part of a team towards the greater good. In the world of blended WFH/in-office, you need to be an excellent communicator and manage your time.

You will work alongside the Creative Director and Executive CD to ensure only the best, most innovative shopper marketing campaigns are delivered to their clients, leaning on skillsets within their company that include 3D modelling, rendering, animation, software development as well as all the other traditional services. Campaigns executed consider not just traditional print media, but all digital channels applicable to brands they partner with as well.

You must;

• Have 3-4 years experience as an Art Director
• Be able to demonstrate development of campaigns that moved the brand forward
• Be highly creative
• Have agency experience (shopper marketing agency experience advantageous)
• Have a thorough understanding of photography, typography and layout for print and web
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Work well as part of a team, with a range of interesting people
• Have the ability to manage a team to work alongside you to deliver a solution
• Have an interest in social and cultural trends
• Be able to prioritise a varied workload in a motivated and organised manner
• Have excellent computer skills in relevant art and design software packages (Adobe)
• Have a good eye for detail
• Be able to see other people’s point of view and cope with criticism
• Be able to work within limitations and/or budgets
• Be conceptually strong
• Be chasing down a career as a Creative Director!

Your tasks and duties will include;

• Working from a brief with other creatives, generating ideas to present to clients
• Working on designs to produce effective advertising material for clients
• Commissioning and directing specialists to work on projects, such as artists and photographers
• Ensure that creative outputs are presentable
• Inspire and mentor junior peers through being inclusive and approachable