Creative Manager - Advertising/Arts/Media (Petaling Jaya)

Captalent Consulting; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative consulting agency is looking for a Senior Creative Manager to guide their design team in Petaling Jaya. This role involves shaping the brand's visual identity, managing campaigns, and ensuring top-notch quality across all design outputs. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. The position offers a competitive salary between RM7,000 to RM10,000 based on experience. This is a unique chance to lead innovative projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years proven experience in a senior creative manager role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing bold thinking and brand leadership.
• Mastery of design tools including Adobe Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing design team.
• Define visual strategy and oversee design outputs.
• Collaborate on integrated campaigns across multiple channels.

Skills

Leadership in design

Creative strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Visual storytelling

Brand identity

Project management

Education

Degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia, Fine Arts

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

Creative Manager - Advertising/Arts/Media (Petaling Jaya)

CapTalent Consulting is looking for a visionary to bring our client’s visual to life. If you live andbreathe bold design, lead with heart and strategy, and can craft compelling visual narratives across print, digital, and spatial mediums—our client, a well-established F&B lifestyle café chain wants to meet you.

CREATIVE MANAGER (Advertising, Arts & Media)

Based in Taman Mayang, Petaling Jaya

What You Will Do

As the Creative Manager, you are the visionary leader at the helm of the design team – guiding creative direction, shaping the brand’s visual identity, and ensuring bold ideas come to life across every touchpoint. You will blend strategy with imagination, craft with leadership and vision with execution.

• Lead with Vision: Inspire and mentor a high-performing team of designers and creatives. Cultivate a culture of innovation, collaboration, and creative excellence.
• Set Creative Strategy: Define and articulate a cohesive visual direction that supports broader marketing and business goals while elevating the brand’s identity.
• Drive Campaigns: Collaborate with Marketing and cross-functional partners to concept, pitch, and launch integrated campaigns across digital, print, social, and experiential channels.
• Be Creatively Hands-On: From initial concept to final execution, contribute where needed—whether it's layout, packaging, typography, or motion design.
• Own the Brand’s Visual Ecosystem: Oversee all design outputs—POSM, packaging, in-store displays, digital assets, social content, and beyond—ensuring consistency and excellence.
• Champion Quality: Set the standard for creative output. Review and refine work to ensure it meets strategic goals, brand tone, and executional polish.
• Work Across Mediums: Lead design across formats—print, digital, video, motion, presentations—with a clear, cohesive visual language.
• Think Globally: Support regional and global teams to ensure visual consistency and brand integrity across markets and cultural contexts.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills—comfortable working with marketing, product, and leadership.
• A sharp creative eye, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

What You Will Bring

• A degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia, Fine Arts, or a related creative discipline.
• 5+ years of proven experience in a senior creative manager role with a strong portfolio that showcases bold thinking and brand leadership.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects); familiarity with Figma or other collaborative tools is a plus.
• Expertise in brand identity, typography, layout, packaging, and visual storytelling.
• Experience leading creative teams, giving clear feedback, and fostering growth.

Salary Rm7,000 – Rm10,000, to Commensurate Experience.