Art Director: Visionary Creative Leader for Visual Impact

No Sweat Work Media; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 760,000; Full time

Job summary

No Sweat Work Media in Sandton seeks an experienced Art Director to lead the visual direction across projects in the arts and entertainment space. You will guide a team of designers and artists, translating strategic objectives into compelling visual concepts that captivate audiences.

The ideal candidate has a sophisticated design sensibility, strong leadership, and a proven ability to manage complex creative projects from inception to execution, with a track record in branding and campaign

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in art direction or senior design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the visual style and creative direction for all projects, ensuring brand consistency and impact.
• Lead and mentor a team of graphic designers, illustrators, and other creative professionals.
• Collaborate with marketing, production, and content teams to align visual concepts with project goals.
• Present creative concepts and final designs to stakeholders, communicating the vision and rationale.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure efficient delivery of creative assets.

Skills

Art direction

Team leadership

Branding

Creative concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts/Graphic Design

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

No Sweat Work Media in Sandton seeks an experienced Art Director to lead the visual direction across projects in the arts and entertainment space. You will guide a team of designers and artists, translating strategic objectives into compelling visual concepts that captivate audiences.

The ideal candidate has a sophisticated design sensibility, strong leadership, and a proven ability to manage complex creative projects from inception to execution, with a track record in branding and campaign