Group Head Art Director: Ttl/experiential Creative

5 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Viv Gordon Placements Full time

A fabulous hybrid job opportunity has opened up for a Mid-Senior Group Head Art Director at a Through-the-Line/Experiential creative agency in Cape Town. The agency is part of a renowned global Group and boasts an integrated, full-service offering.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work collectively with the Creative Director to lead the creative department to deliver the best work for clients
- Lead the creative department by inspiring and mentoring
- Conduct internal creative reviews with the studio & also present and sell big creative concepts to clients
- Balance your own workload of producing actual work - conceptual, roll out & design in between driving the art & design direction for the company
- Participate and add constructive advice in reviews
- Creative collaboration with all departments
- Always representing the company as the Creative Custodian
- Check-ins with Designers.

**Requirements**:

- Relevant Visual Communications Degree/Diploma from a reputable institution
- Strategic understanding. Understands the client’s business, their brands, and their challenges so that you can deliver a creative business solution based off a good strategy
- Inspirational guide. Drives creative thinking amongst the studio & cultivates creative solutions from concept to reality through inspiration
- Collaborative leader. Can give clear direction to creatives when ideas need refinement and work with other departments to drive the best solutions
- Team Player. You embody a team player jet empower the creative studio to think self-sufficiently and responsibly as a collaboration
- Great communicator. You can clearly and easily explain creative output in terms of what informed a certain creative direction to both the company and its clients
- Platform Guru. You constantly look for creative solutions across all platforms and mediums delivery great work
- Strong production understanding: You understand production and can guide and steer the creatives in timelines and budgets with production in mind over and above delivering beautiful work for clients
- Innovation master
- Client Brand leader
- Best in class Art Direction and execution skills
- Mentor and culture driver
- Insights driven
- Trend hungry
- Ensuring quality and accountability creatively
- Able to build sellable pitch decks through storytelling.

City: Cape Town

Country: South Africa

Level of Expertise: Mid-Senior

Remuneration: Negotiable

Reference Number: #Chris2325

**Christine Swartz**:
Consultant


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