Digital Art (Social Media) Director

About the job Digital Art (Social Media) Director

A leading creative powerhouse specializing in innovative digital solutions and immersive brand experiences is looking for a new Digital Art Director (Social Media).

Their passion lies in pushing the boundaries of design and technology to craft visually stunning and strategically impactful work. They are on the lookout for a talented Digital Art Director to join their vibrant team and lead their creative vision in the digital realm.

As a Digital Art Director, you will spearhead the visual direction of their digital projects, ensuring that every design element aligns with their clients' brand strategies and goals. You will lead a team of designers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive the creation of engaging, cutting-edge digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Visual Leadership: Lead the design and visual direction for digital projects, including websites, apps, social media, and digital campaigns.
2. Creative Vision: Develop and articulate creative concepts that meet client objectives and resonate with target audiences.
3. Team Management: Oversee and mentor a team of designers, providing guidance and feedback to ensure high-quality output.
4. Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their brand, vision, and requirements, translating these into compelling digital design solutions.
5. Trend Awareness: Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to ensure our work remains innovative and relevant.
6. Design Execution: Create high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and mockups that effectively communicate design ideas and solutions.
7. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with developers, marketers, and strategists to ensure seamless integration of design with functionality and user experience.
8. Quality Control: Maintain a high standard of design quality, ensuring consistency and excellence across all digital platforms.

What We're Looking For:

1. Experience: Proven experience as a Digital Art Director or similar role with a strong portfolio showcasing digital design expertise.
2. Creativity: A keen eye for design, with a deep understanding of visual storytelling and the ability to create compelling digital experiences.
3. Leadership: Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring design teams.
4. Technical Skills: Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, and other relevant software.
5. User-Centric: Understanding of user experience (UX) principles and how to translate them into effective design solutions.
6. Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and strategies clearly.
7. Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
8. Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.

If you're a visionary Digital Art Director with a passion for creating exceptional digital experiences and leading creative teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Sound interesting? Please apply here with your CV or email sophia@thepeoplestory.com, again with your CV attached.

People Story is acting as a Talent Consultancy to this role. Due to the high volume of applicants, it is extremely difficult for us to get back to everyone who applies. If we have not contacted you within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful.