mw-art-director-at-99c

Job Description:

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Taking the time to develop deep, long-lasting relationships with our clients and fully engage in their businesses has stood us in good stead, often leading to our own organic growth, starting with one brand and gaining others from within a client’s group portfolio. So too have the lessons we’ve learned, the systems we’ve implemented, the structures we’ve developed and the culture we’ve created; all of which allow us to provide creative solutions for a wide variety of clients across many fields. The proof? Today, we’re almost 300-staff strong and still growing.

MW Art Director

Key Responsibilities:

Develop visually compelling concepts from initial brief to final artwork.
Create eye-catching designs for retail promotions and campaigns.
Collaborate with the Creative Team to deliver innovative advertising solutions.
Manage multiple projects with quick turnarounds and high work volumes.

Qualifications and Skills:

Proven experience as an Art Director in retail advertising.
Strong portfolio showcasing retail-focused work.
Exceptional layout and design skills.
Proficiency in industry-standard design software.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Self-starter mentality with a keen eye for detail.
Conceptual thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Minimum relevant experience and skills/attributes required:

Relevant tertiary qualification
At least 2 years’ experience as an art director in a large/integrated Advertising Agency
At least 2 years’ previous experience in a high-volume environment
Demonstrated experience with social media design across various social media platforms
Strong skills in design software such as InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator non-negotiable
Experience in digital and experiential advertising advantageous
Strong interpersonal skills; a team player, persuasive negotiator, positive and innovative thinker
Maintain high standards for execution and attention to detail
Highly motivated and a high level of initiative; ability to work independently, in support of the agency’s creative goals and the client’s business objectives