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Senior Art Director (12 Months FTC)

Senior Art Director (12 Months FTC)

TBWA\ South AfricaCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
8 hours ago
Job description

Senior Art Director

Role Profile

Key Purpose :

Ability to interrogate the brief and strategy in order to produce world‑class ideas, craft art direction and results on all conventional and unconventional media types for their client / potential client.

Responsibilities

Creative

  • Assist CDs in building Hunt Lascaries’ creative reputation.
  • Accountable for ensuring all creative output consistently meets the highest quality standards.
  • Present creative work internally and externally clearly, professionally and impactfully.
  • Produce and craft original concepts and art direction proactively and in response to creative briefs of existing or potential clients.
  • Work with Strategy & Account Management to understand clients’ brand and manage projects in a way that supports the delivery of iconic work.
  • Encourage and facilitate collaboration within the creative department and other departments.
  • Stay aware of current trends, popular culture, ideas, work to confidently stay ahead of the curve and stay relevant and contemporary.
  • Continuously develop and refine craft, demonstrating passion for the work.
  • Contribute to local and international awards shop window.

Business Management

  • Accurate recording of work time.
  • Participate in new business pitches and business development when required.
  • Responsibility to spread positive sentiment and not exacerbate negative sentiments damaging Hunt Lascaries’ reputation.
  • Help develop the creative department to anticipate and reflect changing needs through on‑the‑job development, training, and initiatives.
  • Provide feedback to Creative Director on improvements.
  • Support and involve team members to resolve issues.
  • Encourage all members to seek collaborative ways to make Hunt Lascaries a great place to work.
  • Knowledge and Experience Required

  • 5 years as an Art Director in a leading agency or company generating world‑class ideas and art direction for Hunt Lascaries and its clients or potential clients.
  • Skills and Educational Requirements

    Strategically minded.

    Technical understanding of TV & content production, edits, sound, music, voice and direction.

    Optional Extras

  • Influencer, opinion leader, blog site, editorial experience, poetry, After Effects, 3D rendering, illustration, editing, design, songwriter, sound production, artist.
  • Personal Attributes

    Inspirational, ambitious, determined, courageous, collaborative, creatively expressive; ready to prove themselves, adaptable, embraces change.

    Seniority level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment type

    Contract

    Job function

    Design and Art / Creative

    Industry : Advertising Services

    Location : Johannesburg, South Africa

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