Creative Designer

PROTOCOL PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency in Singapore is seeking a Designer to drive art direction, illustration, and design across diverse client projects. Responsibilities include conceptualising campaigns, presenting solutions to clients, and ensuring output quality. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, a strong design portfolio, and proficiency in key design software. Knowledge of web design and a keen awareness of pop culture are advantageous. This role requires creativity and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing aesthetic sense, typography, and layout.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Strong awareness of pop culture, design trends, and emerging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide art direction, illustration, and graphic design across various formats.
• Conceptualise, storyboard, and design style frames.
• Ensure creative output aligns with brand intent and agency standards.
• Lead art direction for visual communication projects.
• Collaborate with the team on ideation and campaign conceptualisation.
• Present creative campaigns and design solutions to clients.
• Prepare visuals for internal and external presentations.
• Participate in production processes to ensure integrity.

Skills

Graphic design

Art direction

Illustration

Typography

Layout design

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Web design

Education

Degree/Diploma in Graphic Design or equivalent

Job description

Listed among Marketing Magazine’s Creative Agencies of the Year, PROTOCOL is a proudly local, award-winning agency built for the bleeding edge of culture. We partner with leading global and local brands including Singapore Art Museum, SingPost, Mandai, Meiji, StarHub, giga, Nestlé, 1664 Blanc, and Singapore Grand Prix.

The Role

We are looking for a Designer to drive art direction, illustration, and design across our portfolio of clients and creative properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide art direction, illustration, and graphic design across ATL/BTL, digital, and social formats (static, animation, photography, web, video).
• Conceptualise, storyboard, and design style frames for animation and production projects.
• Ensure creative output reflects brand intent, aligns with messaging, and upholds agency quality standards.
• Lead art direction for visual communication projects, including merchandise, photography, and internal productions.
• Collaborate with the team on ideation and campaign conceptualisation.
• Present creative campaigns and design solutions to clients.
• Prepare visuals for internal and external presentations.
• Participate in production processes to ensure integrity across print, video, and digital outputs.

Requirements

Degree/Diploma in Graphic Design or equivalent.
Strong portfolio showcasing aesthetic sense, typography, and layout (online portfolio preferred).
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign (Freehand optional).
Knowledge of web design is an advantage.
Strong awareness of pop culture, design trends, and emerging techniques.
Able to manage deadlines and perform under pressure.