Creative Director

Johannesburg Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Creative Director to guide our creative vision and manage our graphic design team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping brand narratives and delivering compelling visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

  • Foster a creative environment that encourages new ideas and approaches to design.
  • Provide strategic direction for creative projects and campaigns.
  • Ensure that all creative outputs meet the company's quality standards.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to ensure brand consistency across all platforms.
  • Mentor and guide junior designers in their professional development.
  • Develop budgets for creative projects and manage resources effectively.
  • Analyze project performance and implement improvements where necessary.
  • Act as a key decision-maker for creative strategy and direction.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in a design role, with at least 3 years in a leadership position
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Creative Strategy
  • Typography
  • Web and Digital Design
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Graphic Designer (CGD)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with UX/UI Design: Experience in designing user-centered applications and websites.
  • Knowledge of SEO principles: Familiarity with SEO best practices and how they relate to design.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Creativity: We foster a culture of creativity where every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas.
  • Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration and open communication.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity in our team and believe it enhances our creativity.
Status: Closed