Informed by data, our passionate team strives to deliverHero Momentsfor our clients brands in the final mile of the retail customer journey. We pride ourselves on being able to provide winning client solutions delivered across 7 core capability areas: Data & Consumer Insights; Shopper Marketing & Integrated RTM; Field Marketing; Events & Activations; Promotional, Risk, Reward & Loyalty and Retail POS Strategy.
Job Description
Scope of the role
A creative individual who loves Art Directionand Digital Design, who thinks in pictures and pixels, responsible forcampaigns from creative concept through to execution.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Interpret client briefs alongside the client service team, conceptualize, present and execute
- Createartwork from template-based designs
- Createartwork in line with brand CI and digital content creation
- Roll-out of campaign collateral
- Workclosely with other creative teams to help roll out artwork across a wide range of collateral, from printed media to digital content
- Work with the wider studio team to deliver technically accurate artwork solutions
- To continually develop technical skills appropriate to the role
- Keep abreast of current trends and industry best practice
Qualifications / Experience / Skills:
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Art Direction / Graphic Design
- At least 2-3 years working experience in an Advertising Agency as an Art Director or in a similar role (in an Advertising Agency)
- ProficientinInDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
- Knowledge of and experience in Figma will be advantageous
- Knowledge of and experiencein HTML5 web banner creation (Google Web Designer)
- Knowledge of and experience in producing motion graphics and video edits for social media and digital POS (After Effects)
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong time management skills
- Strong multitasking skills
Personal Attributes
- Team player with the ability to work independently
- Able to remain calm in a highly pressurized environment
- Assertive
- Proactive
- Resilient
- Approachable
- Proactive
- Energetic
- Creative out of the box strategic thinker
- Problem solver / solution driven
- Meticulous with attention to detail
- Other:
- Flexible to work beyond normal office hours (overtime if and when required)
- Comfortable to work from the Publicis Groupe office (if and when required)
- Comfortableto work on alcohol brands
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks after submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Publicis Groupe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibits any forms of Discrimination or Harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees in line with our Employment Equity Plan. All appointments will be based on qualifications, experience and best fit but preference will be given to candidates from designated groups.
