Midweight Art Director

Quiet Storm Agency; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness allowance

Enhanced holidays

Shared profits bonus scheme

Job summary

Quiet Storm Agency is seeking a Midweight Art Director to join our creative team. You’ll partner with a copywriter to develop bold, disruptive concepts across TV, social, digital and print for varied clients.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in an agency setting, a portfolio of high-impact ideas, and strong collaboration and presentation skills. Based in London, you’ll contribute to an energetic, employee-owned culture with a focus on delivering standout work and driving social-first campaigns

Qualifications

• 4+ years of agency experience as an art director.
• Portfolio demonstrating bold creativity, conceptual thinking and execution.
• Book showing social-first campaigns with thumb-stopping power.
• Strong collaboration with wider teams and partners.
• Ability to work across multiple media and styles.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Positive, proactive, team-oriented attitude.
• Excellent time management and ability to balance multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a copywriter to deliver across diverse projects and pitches.
• Create disruptive, memorable work across TV, social, digital and print.
• Collaborate with the wider team to push work to the next level.
• Contribute bold ideas and maintain high aesthetic standards.

Skills

4+ years experience

Portfolio with bold creativity

Social-first campaigns

Collaboration skills

Multi-media literacy

Presentation skills

Team-oriented

Time management

Job description

Quiet Storm is an employee-owned agency that uses creativity to start a storm and drive transformational change for businesses and brands.

We have an exciting array of clients, an inclusive and friendly culture, and a great benefits package (including a wellness allowance, enhanced holidays, and a shared profits bonus scheme). Recently voted 17th in Campaign’s ‘Best Places to Work,’ we’re proud to be an Employee Ownership Trust, where all staff have an active voice.

We are looking for a Midweight Art Director to join our creative department and push our work to the next level. You’ll be partnered with a fantastic copywriter, working across a diverse range of exciting projects, clients and pitches.

• A fantastic creative with a portfolio that showcases killer ideas and an exceptional eye for aesthetics.
• A versatile collaborator who thrives in a partnership, works seamlessly with wider teams, and is comfortable working solo when needed.
• Someone with a book full of personality and brilliant, disruptive ideas executed across multiple channels – TV, social, digital, print, and beyond.
• A creative with bags of energy and enthusiasm, who’s always pushing to get disruptive and memorable work made.
• A hungry creative ready to make their best work through our portfolio of clients and big pitch winning ideas.
• A bit of design capability is also a definite plus!

What you’ll need:

• 4+ years of experience in an agency environment as an art director.
• A portfolio that demonstrates bold creativity , conceptual thinking, and top-tier execution.
• A book that alongside strong ATL work demonstrates examples of clear, social-first thinking with a range of social-first campaigns that have true thumb-stopping power, and a hunger to drive the agency's social offering
• Collaboration skills: Able to ideate and execute as part of a partnership and in close collaboration with the wider team.
• The ability to work across multiple media and styles, crafting ideas that shine no matter the channel.
• Presentation skills, articulating your thinking clearly and confidently both internally and to clients.
• A positive, proactive, and team-oriented personality.
• Excellent time management skills, balancing multiple projects and deadlines.

Quiet Storm is a mid-sized agency of around 25 passionate individuals, where you’ll have the chance to work across varied and exciting brief. We pride ourselves on producing work with purpose, while having fun doing it.

If you’re an art director with big ideas, proven track record on social, bold energy, and a love for disruptive creativity , please get in touch.