Mid-weight Art Director

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Havas Johannesburg Full time

Wanted Idea junkie/perfectionist
The art director is responsible for the art direction for all forms of communication including but not limited to: TV, audiovisual, print, outdoor, digital, social media, brochures and business collateral. They should be familiar with developing creative communication solutions for brands and products, including all forms of digital content. He or she should be articulate and credible when presenting those solutions to agency employees as well as clients.
Participate in and facilitate brainstorming, conceptualising and analysis of the mechanics of advertising campaigns and promotions within the constraints of the brief given.
Responsible for the quality of presentation to Clients as well as presentation to clients.
Art direction for all forms of communication including but not limited to: TV, Audio Visual, Print, Outdoor, Digital, Social Media, Brochures and Business Collateral.
Ensure that the level of design and craft is high.
All jobs must be started according to the correct specs from the beginning and within the relevant CI.
Able to conceptualise TV campaigns
Brief TV directors, Illustrators and photographers alongside senior creative.
Proofchecking and signing off artwork before final checking by senior creative.
Interface with traffic, TV and Print production, account management and strategic planning - able to work well with the team and the allocated writer.
Ensure deadlines are met.
Keeping abreast of advertising trends, awards and general current events.
Travel via Air to meetings within South Africa and overseas should it be necessary.
Thorough knowledge of lnDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and Keynote as well some knowledge of Premiere Pro and After Effects. (Mac-based)
Assist with any other duties as assigned by senior team members

**Skills**:
Minimum two years experience
Experience with an advertising/digital environment preferable
Punctual
Reliable
Team Player
Deadline driven
Ability to work well under pressure
Excellent time Management
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to multi-task
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication skills at all levels
Possess strong interpersonal skills
Creative, organisational and time-management skills
Ability to contend with competing priorities in a fluid and sometimes fast moving environment
Please include your CV, portfolio, availability and expected salary when applying.



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