Art Director

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R66,667 / Month
(R400,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Art Director to lead and manage our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in visual design across digital and print platforms, ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of quality.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the creative output of the agency, ensuring brand consistency and high quality.
  • Guide the team in the use of design software and tools to achieve project goals.
  • Work with the marketing team to develop strategies for promoting design initiatives.
  • Act as a liaison between clients and the creative team to ensure alignment.
  • Encourage continuous learning and skill development among team members.
  • Drive innovation by researching and implementing new design techniques and technologies.
  • Prepare and present reports on creative project effectiveness and team performance.
  • Assist in recruitment and training of new creative staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5-8 years of experience in a creative role, with at least 2 years in a leadership position
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • UX/UI Design
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Print Production: Knowledge of the print production process, from concept to final delivery.
  • Familiarity with Marketing Strategies: Understanding of current marketing trends and strategies for effective design implementation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Performance bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Fun team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth by offering training and learning opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize our employees' well-being, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
  • Fun and Dynamic Workplace: Our office is vibrant and fun, where creativity thrives and ideas flourish.
Status: Closed