Junior Art Director

Havas Creative Network; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Havas Creative Network is seeking a Junior Art Director to join our creative team in Gurugram. The role emphasizes strong visual communication, conceptual thinking and the ability to translate ideas into compelling campaigns across platforms.

The ideal candidate has 0–3 years of experience, a recognised Design/Art school qualification and a portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling, typography and layout skills. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is expected in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognised Design/Art school with a degree/diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Communication Design, Art Direction or related discipline.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and visual storytelling.
• Good understanding of typography, composition, colour and design principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and visual ideas for campaigns and brands.
• Work closely with Copywriters, Creative Directors and other teams to develop integrated campaigns.
• Create visual concepts, layouts, mood boards and presentations.
• Adapt creative ideas across digital, social, print and other media.
• Stay updated on design, culture, trends and emerging visual formats.

Skills

Conceptual thinking

Visual storytelling

Typography

Layout design

Education

Design/Art school degree or diploma

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

We are looking for a creative and visually driven Junior Art Director to join our creative team. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in visual communication, conceptual thinking and design, with the ability to translate ideas into compelling creative work across platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop creative concepts and visual ideas for campaigns and brands.
• Work closely with Copywriters, Creative Directors and other teams to develop integrated campaigns.
• Create visual concepts, layouts, mood boards and presentations.
• Adapt creative ideas across digital, social, print and other media.
• Stay updated on design, culture, trends and emerging visual formats.

What We’re Looking For:

• 0–3 years of relevant experience in an advertising/creative environment.
• Graduate from a recognised Design/Art school with a degree/diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Communication Design, Art Direction or a related discipline.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and visual storytelling.
• Good understanding of typography, composition, colour and design principles.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design tools.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Education is a key requirement — candidates from recognised design schools/institutes will be preferred.