Digital Art Director – South Africa

Remuneration: cost-to-company 
Location: Johannesburg
Job level: Mid/Senior
Type: Permanent
Company: Ad Talent Africa

Who we are: We are a beverage and food-products powerhouse that caters to over 30 African countries.

What we do: We lead the market with quality food products, while setting the highest standards of production and distribution in Africa.

What we are looking for: A Digital Art Director to join our incredible team.

What you will do:

  • Lead a team of skilled creatives, drive the development of visually stunning and conceptually strong designs for a range of digital platforms
  • Collaborate with UX designers to integrate user-centred design principles and ensure a seamless and engaging user experience
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from ideation to execution, ensuring that deadlines, budgets and quality standards are met
  • Ensure that digital designs align with and reinforce the overall brand identity and guidelines
  • Incorporate animation and multimedia elements into digital designs when applicable, adding dynamic and engaging components
  • Stay abreast of design trends, emerging technologies and changes in the digital landscape,and adapt the creative approach accordingly

What you must have:

  • A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, digital design, fine arts, or a related field.
  • A minimum of four years’ experience in art direction, particularly in digital and interactive media
  • Proficient in Canva and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design tools
  • Strong understanding of UX principles and experience in website design and maintenance
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Familiarity with social media analytics and reporting tools
  • Willing to work fully on-site

Skills:

  • Animation
  • Creative direction
  • Digital design
  • Multimedia

Posted on 20 Feb 12:19, Closing date 21 Mar

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