Creative Director

2 weeks ago

South Coast, South Africa Talented Recruitment Full time

KwaZulu Natal, KZN - South Coast
- (Negotiable)

Exciting opportunity for a Creative Director to join a holistic branding and communication agency, with a combination of considered strategic thinking, global trend knowledge and creative design, working with clients to define, create and market meaningful brands.

Please note that this role is full-time and will be based at offices in Kloof, Durban.

**Responsibilities**:

- Overseeing creative ideas and projects
- Taking responsibility for the creative philosophy and the standard of output across your projects
- Developing ideas for promotional campaigns
- Pitching concepts to clients
- Overseeing several projects from start to finish, keeping to deadlines, and signing off on these projects before they are presented
- Liaising with clients to keep them informed and highlighting any issues
- Understanding the commercial aspects of the agency

**As a creative director, you'll need to show**:

- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to inspire the creative team to give their best
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills in order to make outstanding pitches
- Plenty of creative ideas and an understanding of the clients' vision
- An awareness of current trends in advertising and design
- A self-starting attitude and an open outlook
- Resilience under pressure and against deadlines
- An understanding of how creative roles complement other departments
- Skills in managing people, projects and resources
- Strong Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint) and/or Mac (Keynote) skills

**Advantageous**:

- Retail experience
- Shoot experience
- Digital marketing experience

**IMPORTANT NOTICE**

**I hereby consent for Talented Recruitment to process my personal information as part of the recruitment process. Talented Recruitment shall take all reasonable measures to protect the personal information of applicants and for the purpose of this disclaimer “personal information” shall be defined as detailed in the Protection of Personal Information Act, Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”).**
- For more information please contact:

- Talya Kimberley

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