Art Director - Advertising - Branding - 60K+ - Full-time - On-site 5 days

Art Director – Advertising – Branding – 60K+ - Full-time – On-site 5 days

We are working with a global, full-service creative agency based in London looking for a creative Art Director to join the diverse team of designers, planners and account handlers. The perfect candidate will be a talented creative, happy to adapt to the fast-paced design studio and work amongst a host of exciting projects to the best of their ability. The skilled and Art Director will lead the creative direction of the design team, responsible for guiding and supervising the visual elements of design projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the creative direction of design projects and managing the design team
• Develop and oversee the execution of design concepts, visuals, and creative
• solutions that meet project objectives.
• Art Directing with an eye for perfection – working flexibly across a range of projects for a host of clients
• Collaborate with clients, account managers, and project managers to understand
• project requirements and objectives.
• Can clearly articulate directions to internal teams and inspiring clients.
• Review and approve designs, artwork, photography, and graphics developed by the
• design team.
• Working to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Maintaining and exceeding client expectations to a high-standard
• Stay up to date on design trends, tools, and technologies to keep our agency at the
• forefront of the industry
• Presenting work to clients, both in-person and remotely, explaining design
• decisions and creative solutions.
• Overseeing a band of talented freelancers

Key Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in an Art Director role, ideally in an agency setting
• Working in a similar agency environment 
• Be able to demonstrate creative and innovation thinking, providing solutions for clients 
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency in design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Boast a diverse, strong portfolio that demonstrates exceptional design and art direction skills with a clear process behind them
• Experience in managing design projects from concept to completion
• Show an ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

This is a full-time position and a great opportunity to work with an amazing, creative agency. The role is Monday-Friday, based in the lovely London studio.