Mid Art Director at Salt South Africa

• We’re looking for a bold Art Director to join a big-thinking, rule-bending creative team. You’re a seasoned designer who can take strong concepts and turn them into visually powerful, on-brand work across platforms.
• You’re fluent in Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Illustration or animation skills are a bonus. You combine hands-on craft with strategic thinking, ensuring every idea looks great and works hard.

What you’ll do

• Lead visual direction from concept to final delivery
• Translate creative briefs into smart, design-led solutions
• Collaborate with traffic, production, and account teams
• Contribute to pitches and push creative standards
• Stay ahead of design trends and tools

What you bring

• 4-5+ years’ experience in a senior design or art direction role (agency preferred)
• Strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, and visual storytelling
• Experience in high-volume environments
• Social media design experience is essential
• Digital and experiential advertising experience is a plus