Senior Art Director
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
Experienced
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and talented Senior Art Director with a strong background in design and content/video production supervision. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional conceptual skills and the ability to plan and execute various forms of creative brand assets.
These assets will span across both graphic/visual layouts and film/motion content – with a strong content production component - supported by a wider team. This role requires proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and a keen eye for detail.
The candidate will be expected to collaborate closely with the Marketing team in ideation and the sell-in of concepts.
Duties and Responsibilities
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
We are seeking an experienced and talented Senior Art Director with a strong background in design and content/video production supervision. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional conceptual skills and the ability to plan and execute various forms of creative brand assets.
These assets will span across both graphic/visual layouts and film/motion content – with a strong content production component - supported by a wider team. This role requires proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and a keen eye for detail.
The candidate will be expected to collaborate closely with the Marketing team in ideation and the sell-in of concepts.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide strategic creative thinking & rationale to key project creative directions/key visuals development, based on brief objectives.
- Develop and execute innovative concepts and visual designs for campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and project objectives.
- Oversee the production of content and videos, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to project timelines.
- Collaborate with junior graphic designers and clients to bring creative ideas to life.
- Provide effective supervision to junior creatives, guiding them toward excellence. Provide leadership & structure to the junior creatives.
- Stay updated with industry trends and integrate fresh ideas into creative strategies.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget.
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in an agency setting.
- Strong portfolio of both static and film/motion video work
- Diploma in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
- Proven ability to oversee and guide video and content production processes.
- Exceptional conceptual and visual communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent design and visual storytelling skills.
- Great communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Leadership skills
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
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