GenAI Senior Art Director

1 day ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Brandtech+ Full time

Brandtech+ (formerly known as OLIVER+) is a global team of creative thinkers, tech-savvy trendsetters, and production pros specialising in film, CGI, automation, AI, motion design, and digital/print content. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our focus is to connect clients with high-quality solutions, talent and ambitious opportunities worldwide.

As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: GenAI Senior Art Director

Location: Remote until further notice

About the role:

We are looking for a brilliant GenAI Art Director to work with marketing teams across Poland, Germany, Benelux, France, UK and Italy. This role represents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of creative production, combining the craft of traditional art direction with the innovation of Gen AI technology.

You will be fascinated by the food and culinary world. You will be experienced in crafting stunning and mouth-watering food visual worlds and experiences.

What you will be doing:

Creative Leadership & Execution:

  • Develop visually arresting campaigns across socials, e-commerce and POSM for food brands
  • Design and inspire with your visual craft, using GenAI tools to create captivating compositions.
  • Develop food related projects from concept to execution, ensuring every dish looks irresistible.
  • Maintain high standards for premium brand visuals related to food and dining.
  • Innovate in GenAI-driven food design and development
  • Maintain and monitor exceptional craft standards across all deliverables
  • Pretest the work as per brand requirements before it launches

Technical Direction:

  • Master GenAI technologies (VE03, Imogen, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, etc.) for food presentation.
  • Develop and execute food projects ensuring irresistible visuals.
  • Maintain and innovate high standards for premium food brand visuals.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to advance GenAI capabilities in food presentation.
  • Expert-level prompting and model selection capabilities
  • Advanced experience of working with traditional design tools for asset creation, mixing and variations
  • Strong retouching and finishing skills
  • Proficiency in creative automation workflows
  • Understanding of performance marketing principles

What you need to be great in this role:

  • 8+ years in design roles with significant exposure to food photography and composition.
  • Proven experience in creative development for food and nutrition brands.
  • Deep expertise in GenAI applications for visual food solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of traditional design principles related to food presentation.
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud focused on food styling

Personal Qualities:

  • Strong aesthetic sensibility towards food styling.
  • Innovative mindset with practical skills in problem-solving.
  • Passionate about food.
  • Team player with a collaborative spirit.

Success Metrics:

  • Quality and client satisfaction of Gen AI deliverables
  • Personal development and capability building
  • Innovation in Gen AI techniques and applications
  • Client relationship growth

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Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work

Be always learning and listening to understand

Be Results-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations

Brandtech+, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

Brandtech+ has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.'



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