Creative Director

1 day ago


Sandton, South Africa dentsu Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Art Director to join our team at Dentsu's Johannesburg office.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in generating conceptual and creative communication, with a passion for storytelling and visual expression.

This role involves working closely with the Creative Director/Chief Creative Officer (CCO) to develop and produce innovative campaigns that meet client objectives and drive business results.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and presenting creative concepts and ideas internally and externally
  • Working closely with account teams to understand client needs and manage projects effectively
  • Mentoring junior writers and artists to help them develop their skills
  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our work remains fresh and innovative

The successful candidate will have a degree or diploma in art direction or a related field, with 10+ years of experience in art direction and mainstream advertising agency experience.

A sound knowledge of relevant structures and processes in the agency is essential, as well as excellent computer skills and confident communication skills.

The estimated salary for this position is between R800,000 and R1,200,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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