Junior Art Director

OLIVER Agency; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency in Toronto seeks a Junior Art Director to join their hybrid team. The role involves collaborating with a talented team to create impactful campaigns across various media, including digital and print. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio, agency experience, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. If you are a creative thinker with a passion for design and storytelling, we encourage you to apply and bring your unique flair to our projects.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of agency experience with a conceptual portfolio.
• Strong design chops for social, digital, and print space.
• Ability to adapt art style and deliver high quality work.

Responsibilities

• Concept and execute D2C, B2B, and internal corporate campaigns.
• Collaborate with creative team and account members.
• Stay updated on trends and best practices, especially AI.

Skills

Creativity

Interpersonal Skills

Illustration

Education

Degree in related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group , we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: Junior Art Director

Location: Toronto, ON

About the role:

Oliver Agency is looking for a Junior Art Director to join our hybrid onsite team in Toronto working with one of our large financial clients! We’re looking for a creative that’s also a maker – one that will concept ideas and designs. This role will join a creative team lead by a Creative Director and collaborating with Senior Art Directors, Design Leads, Copywriters and Producers to create social, digital, print, video, digital content and more. If you are looking for a challenge and feel that you can bring a new creative flare to the game, then apply now!

What you will be doing:

• Work alongside a copywriter to concept and execute D2C, B2B and internal corporate campaigns – bringing to life brand communications in in social, digital, traditional andexperiential spaces
• Cooperate with the rest of the creative team across different types of media
• Collaborate with account team members and strategists on client needs
• Take work from concept to final execution within assigned deadlines
• Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices – especially AI

What you need to be great in this role:

• 1-3 years of agency experience with a conceptual portfolio
• Degree or equivalent in related field
• Have design chops for the social, digital, and print space
• A creative with a passion for impactful and effective campaigns
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent illustration skills would be great too
• Full working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience managing art pipelines working to tight deadlines
• A thorough understanding of photography, typography and printing
• Ability to adapt your art style and work quickly delivering high quality work
• Any experience with financial clients would be an asset

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Our values shape everything we do:

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible

Be always learningand listening to understand

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations

OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission,embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.

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