Senior Art Director

The LEGO Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading toy company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Art Director to create engaging content and lead innovative marketing campaigns. This role involves managing creative projects, collaborating with various teams, and crafting memorable visual communication strategies. The ideal candidate has significant experience in art direction and a strong portfolio in branding and digital execution. Join us to inspire creativity and play at work.

Benefits

Family Care Leave

Life and disability insurance

Wellbeing resources

Colleague discount

Bonus scheme

Hybrid work policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with an integrated portfolio.
• Background in branding, art direction, and digital execution.
• Ability to work independently, from brief to production.

Responsibilities

• Lead campaigns and co-run projects independently.
• Create impactful presentation decks and present confidently.
• Manage and lead external creative and production services.

Skills

Visual thinking

Communication skills

Art direction

Digital execution

Leadership

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Sketch-up

After-Effects

Animate CC

Job description

Job Description

Does the idea of joining a team that “Powers Up Play” inspire you?

This is a fantastic opportunity to embody the core values of the LEGO brand to be one of our key drivers in the development of playful content!

No relocation assistance is provided for this role.

Core Responsibilities

We’re looking for an exceptional creative who is passionate about concept and communication design and understands the importance of integrated marketing and retail performance. The Senior Art Director has the opportunity to lead campaigns and co-run projects independently in the role of an internal agency of one of the most valuable brands in the world. One has to be a brilliant visual thinker but not above getting your hands dirty. A conceptualizer who can inspire the team around you and push one another to bring innovative ideas every day.

Reporting to the Associate Creative Director, you will be at the intersection of brand, marketing and retail for The LEGO Group.

• The Senior Art Director will be a part of the LEGO agency Creative Development organization, and key responsibilities are
• Create & deliver memorable and inspiring creative solutions for the LEGO Brand and retailing for her products.
• Leads the implementation of design thinking and strategic visual communication integrated into the brand building and marketing campaigns.
• Understands role of design and visual communications in supporting business results and develop objectives to track and measure impact of creative campaigns and retail innovations.
• Create impactful presentation decks, toolkits and present confidently to internal and external partners
• Maintain key relationships with key marketing partners and proactively grow agency’s creative portfolio.
• Taking self-ownership for personal development, actively seeking opportunities to develop and network within the LEGO agency.
• Manage and lead external creative and production services to provide high quality output delivery.
• Supporting the team leaders with improvisation of day-to-day administrative matters to drive efficiency and influence impact for the business.

Play your part in our team succeeding

Our LEGO Agency (OLA) is an organisation that focuses on delivering best-in-class campaigns, insight driven & fit for purpose solutions across the LEGO group. The global development is driven out of The LEGO Groups head Quarter in Billund, Denmark. Location wise OLA has got 4 main Hubs based in 4 main regions – AMS, EMEA, China & APAC.

Our LEGO Agency Asia, serves the Asian markets, covering both China and APAC markets. OLA Asia is focused on developing campaigns for the whole Asian region (with special focus on China) including regional occasion campaigns, amplifying global campaigns to fit the Asian region and localization of campaigns. Covering full value chain from campaign strategy to final in-store solutions.

The Senior Art Director position will be placed in Our LEGO Agency Asia Singapore Hub.

Do you have what it takes?

• Candidates should possess min 5 years of relevant experience with an integrated portfolio.
• Background in branding, art direction, digital execution and production with high level of technical craftsmanship
• Able to work independently, from brief to production.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects at a time.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple teams and also to lead and nurture juniors.
• Expert level within the Adobe CS package (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Acrobat). Knowledge of other software Sketch-up, After-Effects, and Animate CC would be an advantage.
• Curious and passion for learning!

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date.

So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here is what you can expect

Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

Just imagine building your dream career.

Then make it real.

Join the LEGO team today.