Art Director

Digitas is the Connected Marketing agency, built on the principle that there are better ways for brands to connect with people. We leverage comprehensive data, technology, experience, media and strategy capabilities to deliver connected Solutions including Data Strategy, CRM & Loyalty and Brand Experience.

A Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies for six consecutive years, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 4,000 employees across over 30 countries and 50 offices. For more information visit www.digitas.com. Digitas is part of Publicis Groupe.

• Art Director supports the Head of Art with the development of concepts, strategies, and client presentations.
• Managing and supervising multiple projects and teams from conception to production
• Art Director is responsible for the “look” of a campaign, this includes selection of film director, photographer, typography style, overall layout, graphic elements
• Leads Art team, including Designers for concepting ad campaigns.
• Works closely with Head of Art, Planner, Account Management team to understand strategic brand direction and KPI’s for effective brand experience development
• Will report to Creative Group Head to ensure quality and standards are met
• Collaborates with Account Management to develop reasonable timelines for each project
• Develops presentation decks for creative work that tell a story about each communication
• Develops comprehensive & detailed inspirational production briefs
• Inspires, collaborates and guides artists, photographers, film makers, activation agencies, content producers and all those responsible for generating works that collectively make up a completed product
• Leads agency presentations in new business pitches when required

• 2+ year experience, passionate for ideas, design, and hybrid of traditional and digital
• Ability to articulate thoughts into concrete ideas, visuals, and words
• Thorough time management skills with the understanding of using project management tools, to be able to balance competing priorities and multiple projects to meet strict deadlines
• A sharp focus on not talking or delegating
• Must have good taste, an exceptional eye for detail
• A portfolio boasting an impressive collection of ideas, rendered in contemporary yet relevant visual styles that deliver on all of the above
• A team player, with a brave, enthusiastic cheerful attitude