Art Director (Design)

Apply here at our company career site! https://www.lightup7.com/careers/art-director

At our fast-paced, progressive brand activation agency we work with large, well-known brands and growing businesses to deliver compelling, ROI-driven marketing campaigns that create significant results.

We are looking for a talented and visionary Art Director, you will be responsible to shape and execute all our client’s creative objectives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional departments, driving creative concepts, and projects and ensuring the highest level of quality in all our creative endeavours.

Join Light Up 7 and become an integral part of our team as we continue to deliver exceptional creative solutions and make a lasting impact on our clients' businesses!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute innovative creative strategies that align with clients' marketing objectives, target audience, and brand guidelines.
• Generate original and captivating visual concepts for digital campaigns, social media content, website designs, email marketing, and other digital channels.
• Oversee the whole process of the creation of visual assets, including graphics, copy, content, photography, and videos, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, creativity, and brand consistency.
• Collaborate closely with the team of designers, copywriters, digital marketers, and project managers to ensure cohesive execution and delivery of client projects.
• Engage with clients to understand their vision, provide creative recommendations, and present visual concepts that align with their brand and marketing goals.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, digital marketing strategies, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and ensure the agency remains at the forefront of the industry.
• Develop creative briefs based on ideas from brainstorming sessions, with direction, schedules, and deliverables for the creative team
• Oversee presentation and approval of final creative concepts and coordinate production in all aspects

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in art, graphic design, video, or any creative disciplines
• 3-5+ years as an Art Director or in any similar creative role within digital creative agencies.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of digital creative work across various platforms.
• Proficiency in creative software and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire a creative team.
• Effective communication and presentation skills to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.
• Ability to multitask, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
• Highly skilled in leading a team of creatives.
• Strong creative vision with attention to business objectives.