Senior Art Director
We’re Hiring….
…. "Senior Art Director" who can take the lead in campaigns’ concepts and create visuals in digital and online media (Social Media - Websites - Online AD Copies).
Our ideal candidate is capable of managing every step of the design process, from concept and pitch presentation through campaign visual management with copywriters and designers to the final deliverable.
Duties:
Lead and manage the creative unit and direction of projects, ensuring alignment with client business objectives and brand guidelines.
Supervise and inspire the creative team of designers, providing clear creative direction, mentorship, and constructive feedback.
Conceptualize, design, and produce digital/online campaign assets for various platforms, including social media, websites, email marketing, digital advertising, and other online channels.
Collaborate closely with the stakeholders, account manager, content creator, copywriter, and senior designers to create on-brand designs and online campaigns that effectively communicate brand messages, value propositions, and offerings.
Ensure consistency in design and branding across all digital touchpoints, adhering to established brand guidelines and visual identities.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and technologies in digital design, user experience, and content production.
Familiar with using AI creative tools.
Ensure that design projects are completed with high quality, meeting the business objectives, and on schedule.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing work based on deadlines and project requirements.
Provide guidance and mentorship to designers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Continuously improve and optimize design processes and workflows to increase efficiency and quality of output.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or a related field.
Minimum 7 years of experience in Graphic Design within an agency, preferably within the social media/performance/e-commerce industry, in an art direction role.
Expertise in Adobe Creative tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design tools besides the ability to use AI tools.
Advanced knowledge of responsive web UX/UI best practices is a plus.
Good knowledge of video and motion graphics.
Ability to work cooperatively with the team inside and outside of the art department.
Ability to multitask and juggle several management responsibilities simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English languages.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
High attention to detail and desire for a high level of ownership.
Exceptional ability to maintain high-quality work while meeting tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset and the ability to present ideas to clients effectively.
Creative art direction portfolio showcasing design work across various platforms and channels.
If this sounds like you, Send your portfolio to careers@thescarabstudio.com and write “Senior Art Director” in the email subject.
