Art Director

Publicis Groupe Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicis Groupe Middle East seeks a solid art director with a unique design eye, highly skilled in photo manipulation and compositing to craft unexpected visual approaches that engage clients and the marketplace.

You will develop ideas that meet client and business objectives, manage multiple projects from concept through completion, and create visuals across on- and offline channels.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience with a strong craft and brave ideas.
• Every surface and channel is a canvas for creative work across media.
• Strong grasp of social media space and online media jargon.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and craft visuals for multiple channels and clients.
• Manage projects from concept through completion with internal and external teams.
• Create in-brand layouts using color, typography, and photography to tell compelling stories.
• Collaborate with co-workers across disciplines and timelines.
• Leverage video/editing, motion design/print and static formats where applicable.

Skills

Photo manipulation

Brand design

Visual storytelling

Social media knowledge

Time management

Arabic typography understanding

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

After Effects

Job description

Job Description

Overview

The role is for someone who is a solid art director, one with a unique design eye, highly skilled with photo manipulation and compositing to conceptualize and craft unexpected visual approaches. This position requires someone to create visual solutions that convince clients, prospects, talent, and the marketplace to engage with our brand.

Develop creative ideas that meet both our client's objectives as well as our business objectives, maintaining the company's expected levels of creative excellence and professionalism

Manage multiple projects from concept through to completion, working with both in-house resources and third-party vendors

Create and design visuals across a wide range of on and offline channels

Responsibilities

Has strong technical design skills across a variety of programs.

• Understands the "best in class" use of each platform. Knows what it means to be making something interesting, engaging, and creative in the world today.
• Ability to concept innovative ideas and tactics that people will talk about. Always envisioning the potential outcomes of each idea
• Create and design visuals across a wide range of on and offline channels
• Create in-brand layouts and experiences by applying graphic design principles such as colour, typography, the photographic selection that create a compelling and visually attractive story for audiences

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience and a book brimming with brave ideas and outstanding craft, some that saw the light of day, and maybe some that didn't
• You're an artist. Every surface, every channel, every medium, social or otherwise, is your canvas. You're just where people are
• Strong grasp of social media space and online media jargon and technology
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment
• Ability to effectively and appropriately interact with co-workers at a variety of levels, across many disciplines
• Experience across videos/editing, motion design/print and static.
• Arabic - good understanding of Arabic typography - arabic modern layouts.

Experience working in Automotive industry is an advantage.

Additional Information

R-4671P-5289

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