Art Director

GrowthOps Asia; Kuala Lumpur; Sur place; MYR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GrowthOps Asia is seeking a creative and hands-on Art Director to lead a team of designers and drive high-quality campaigns for Malaysia's leading telecom client. You will shape concepts, guide visual storytelling, and ensure brand integrity across digital, social, and offline channels.

Collaborating with copy, strategy, and project management, you’ll translate briefs into compelling artwork, mentor juniors, and balance creativity with production timelines in a fast-paced agency environment.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in advertising or design, with leadership in design teams.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating art direction and design execution across platforms.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with Figma is a plus.
• Strong branding, typography, layouts, and visual storytelling.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to articulate ideas clearly.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced agency.

Responsabilités

• Lead and guide junior designers, providing creative direction and mentorship.
• Brainstorm and develop fresh, engaging concepts for campaigns, social content, and activations.
• Oversee creative execution from concept to final artwork, ensuring high quality.
• Ensure deliverables adhere to CI guidelines and maintain consistency across platforms.
• Review artworks for accuracy, detail, and creative quality.
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, and project managers to translate briefs into solutions.
• Manage multiple projects and timelines to deliver quality work efficiently.
• Encourage creative exploration and contribute new ideas to elevate the team.

Connaissances

Art direction

Team leadership

Branding

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Presentation skills

Outils

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

Figma

Description du poste

GrowthOps is a marketing transformation agency, consistently awarded the top Customer Engagement agency in APAC. For over 15 years, we've been helping brands go to market in Asia by integrating strategy, design, technology and AI. Trusted by enterprises and high-growth innovators, we specialise in supporting MarTech, media and creative operations across financial services, telcos, transportation, e-commerce, energy and more. GrowthOps is part of The Applied AI Company.

Overview

We're looking for a creative and hands-on Art Director who has a strong eye for design, enjoys developing fresh ideas, and can guide a team of designers to produce high-quality creative work.

You'll work closely with the creative, copywriting, strategy, and project management teams to brainstorm concepts, develop campaigns, and oversee creative execution across digital, social, and offline platforms.

This role will work on one of Malaysia's leading telecommunication providers.

You will also get to collaborate with a large and diverse array of other creatives and consultants within GrowthOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide junior designers, providing creative direction, mentorship, and constructive feedback.
• Brainstorm and develop fresh, engaging creative concepts for campaigns, social content, and brand activations.
• Oversee creative execution from conceptualisation to final artwork, ensuring high standards of design and quality.
• Ensure all creative deliverables adhere to the brand's Corporate Identity (CI) guidelines and maintain consistency across platforms.
• Review artworks and adaptations to ensure accuracy, attention to detail, and overall creative quality.
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, and project managers to translate briefs into effective creative solutions.
• Manage multiple projects and timelines while ensuring the team delivers quality work efficiently.
• Encourage creative exploration, bring new ideas to the table, and help elevate the team's overall creative output.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in advertising, creative agencies, or related design fields, with experience leading or mentoring designers.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative conceptualisation, art direction, and design execution across multiple platforms.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); familiarity with Figma is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of branding, typography, layouts, visual storytelling, and digital design.
• Able to balance creative thinking with practical execution and brand requirements.
• Good communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to articulate and defend creative ideas.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced agency environment.
• A collaborative team player who takes ownership and is willing to get hands-on when needed.