Art Director

Art Director - Brand Experience Agency - London/Hybrid
 
Are you a Art Director with a passion for creating unforgettable brand experiences?
 
DNA Recruit has partnered with an award-winning Brand Experience agency with a mission to craft powerful brand experiences that define brand relevance.
 
Role Overview:
They are seeking a highly skilled Art Director with over 4 years of experience in the experiential agency field. This role requires someone who can take projects from concept to completion, showcasing expertise in conceptual thinking and visual storytelling within experiential marketing. You will confidently direct across multiple channels, including film content and launch events, and work collaboratively with 2D/3D designers and motion graphics artists.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Exhibit exceptional creative thinking, pushing boundaries beyond the expected.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding and passion for brand experiences.
• Showcase a portfolio that highlights excellent conceptual thinking and original ideas.
• Lead and direct designers to accurately realize your vision.
• Present work in an articulate, confident, and assertive manner.
• Stay informed about trends and consumer behaviors.

 
Skills and Experience Required:

• Minimum of 4 years in an integrated or experiential agency
• Demonstrated expertise in conceptual thinking and visual storytelling within experiential marketing
• Exceptional ability to think creatively and push beyond the expected
• Strong understanding and passion for brand experiences
• Ability to lead and direct designers to bring your vision to life
• Confident and assertive in presenting work
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
• Competence in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Desired but not required: Experience with animation/motion graphics, particularly Final Cut Pro
• Ability to scamp and sketch
• Capability to carry ideas from concept through to execution
• Good understanding of trends and consumer behaviors
• Must be based in the UK

 
Salary: up to £55k
Job Reference: AW 11474
 
All applications are viewed and evaluated according to the role requirements. At DNA we aim to contact shortlisted candidates within 2 weeks. As we often receive a high volume of applications, we are unable to reply to everyone. If you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful - best regards the DNA team.
DNA is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Although we try to respond to all applications, unfortunately, due to the high number we receive, we are unable to respond to all of those who are unsuccessful.

DNA is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Although we try to respond to all applications, unfortunately, due to the high number we receive, we are unable to respond to all of those who are unsuccessful. 

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