Art Director / Advertising

Job description

The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills and a burning passion for delivering high-quality and exceptional work through: Developing and executing creative concepts from start to finish, meeting client briefs and aligning with brand guidelines, ensuring high standards of visual excellence. Collaborate closely with copywriters, designers, and other team members to develop integrated campaigns that effectively communicate the client’s message and resonate with the target audience. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies, and integrate them into creative strategies and executions. Participate in client meetings and presentations, effectively communicating creative concepts and providing a persuasive rationale for design decisions. Oversee the project development, management, and production of visual assets, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Provide art direction and constructive feedback to designers and production teams, guiding them in creating outstanding visuals and artwork finalization that exceed client expectations. Ensure consistency and maintain brand integrity across all creative deliverables, both digital and print. Ability to come up with ads and short film concepts, mood boards, and storyboards Contribute to the agency’s overall creative vision and strategy, providing insights and recommendations to enhance creative processes and outputs. Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field. 4+ years of experience as an Art Director or in a similar role. Exceptional portfolio demonstrating high-standards design solutions and visual storytelling. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and industry-standard software. Strong conceptual thinking and strategic abilities. Excellent team management skills. Effective communication and presentation abilities. Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work. Strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines. Passion for creativity and staying up-to-date with emerging trends. At happy accdnt. , we offer a dynamic work environment where creativity, high-standard work, and collaboration are encouraged. We foster proactivity, ownership, leadership, and teamwork while providing the team with unconditional flexibility to help one another keep roaming towards our greatest selves and our biggest goals. happy accdnt. is an independent creative boutique with a human-centered approach. The future of the world requires everyone to be a designer, which is why we don’t do this alone. We work on complex challenges that require creative solutions, mixed mediums and channels of communications, to meet the overall business strategy.