Mid Art Director at Publicis Groupe

Job Description

Do you have a passion for great creative ideas? Ideas that aren’t bound into a single channel or discipline? We’re looking for a middle-weight art director to join our studio: someone with the ability to create campaigns that consumers love and can’t wait to share. If you’re a high energy individual who’s obsessed with culture and willing to work hard and play hard, then you might just be who Machine_ is looking for.  Experience in the FMCG will be advantageous. 

The role:
To conceptualise and execute creative solutions that consistently and clearly communicate our clients’ brand identities, positioning and messaging through all brand touchpoints.

We’re looking for a person who can see the whole picture, build relationships both internally and with our clients, problem-solve effectively, and communicate exceptionally well. 

If you have two to four years’ experience, have produced great work, and are looking to grow your skills across a variety of iconic brands, then please keep reading.

Responsibilities: 

• Conceptualise and execute award-winning and results-driven creative ideas
• Manage visual identity of a brand / multiple brands
• Create print, editorial and digital layouts and oversee shoots
• Ensure consistency and integration of art direction across all communication channels
• Responsible for seeing the idea through the creative process to final sign off
• Work according to a client brief, showing understanding and relevance of the target market
• Develop your professional skills on a daily basis
• Ability to take on feedback, always looking to improve the work and yourself
• Ability to edit basic videos is a plus and/or basic motion graphics

Business Skills:

• Be well versed in the Adobe Creative Suite software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects).
• Superb inter-personal skills
• Conceptually minded with the ability and agility to switch between multiple brand tones when developing work for different brands.
• Ability to execute quickly and effectively; especially in response to trending topics
• Strong time management and self-management skills – reliability is key!
• Ability to engage directly with client, present ideas, take and implement feedback.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Application Requirements:

As this role is for a conceptual & rollout Art Director please provide a robust portfolio of creative work demonstrating conceptual ability and creative problem across all communication channels.

Qualifications

Business Skills:

• Be well versed in the Adobe Creative Suite software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects).
• Superb inter-personal skills
• Conceptually minded with the ability and agility to switch between multiple brand tones when developing work for different brands.
• Ability to execute quickly and effectively; especially in response to trending topics
• Strong time management and self-management skills – reliability is key!
• Ability to engage directly with client, present ideas, take and implement feedback.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Additional Information

Application Requirements:

• As this role is for a conceptual & rollout Art Director please provide a robust portfolio of creative work demonstrating conceptual ability and creative problem across all communication channels.
• Preference will be given to EE candidates.