Art Director - Ikeja

Job brief

We are looking for a creative Art director who enjoys working in a fast paced environment and loves the challenge of discovering what makes consumers “click”. You will cooperate with a design-savvy team to devise an overall concept.

The goal is to translate marketing and branding strategies into innovative and impressive campaigns that stimulate targeted audiences.

Responsibilities

Generate clear ideas and concepts in tandem with the copywriter
Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualise ideas
Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience
Cooperate with the rest of the creative team across different types of media
Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines
Manage and delegate responsibilities to other designers and provide directions
Present completed ideas to clients/team members
Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices
Requirements

Proven working experience as Art director
Hands on experience with logo design, typography, colour, web layout design, print production, image selection and package design
Proficient use of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing tools
Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well
Team player with strong communication and presentation skills
Relevant education or training