TTL Art Director (Cape Town CBD) at 99C

• An eye for detail, ability to work well under pressure, as well as being up to date with the latest digital marketing trends, techniques and technologies are essential requirements
• Working closely with the copywriter to generate creative ideas and concepts to fulfill the client's brief
• Producing 'storyboards' (television) or 'roughs' or 'scamps' (print) to communicate ideas to the client
• Gaining an understanding of the target audience and business which the advert is targeted at
• Meeting with the creative director and account managers before presenting ideas to clients
• Pitching ideas to clients
• Working on location
• Attending meetings at production houses and with other directors
• Working in editing suites to oversee the finished product

Requirements

• TTL Art Direction and Design with a strong background in ATL
• Carry out visual and conceptual skills from initial brief to final artwork
• Strong digital design Portfolio
• Strong conceptual ability preferred
• Great presentation skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Committed collaborative team player
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Proficient in: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator and After Effects a plus)
• Basic Animation a plus
• Digital Design
• Emailers
• Social Media Posts
• Web Banners
• UX and UI Design advantageous, but not essential
• FIGMA

 Experience:

• At least 4 years’ experience as a TTL Art Director in an advertising agency a must
• Experience with ATL art direction and design
• Experience with social media design
• Experience in high-volume environments with fast turnarounds preferred

 Qualification:

• A completed Tertiary qualification in Design/Art Direction