Creative Director

Futurefamousmedia; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Famous is seeking a Creative Director to lead their creative department. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional skills in video production and graphic design, with a strategic mindset for brand development. This role offers a competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for career growth within a results-driven environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Remote-First Environment

Real Career Growth

Creative Freedom with Purpose

Continuous Learning

Team Camaraderie

Professional Development Budget

Qualifications

• Exceptional video production skills with a strong portfolio.
• Expert-level graphic design abilities.
• Experience in developing brand strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute brand and content marketing strategy.
• Create and edit videos for YouTube.
• Design graphics for social media and marketing materials.

Skills

Video Production

Graphic Design

Brand Strategy

Content Marketing

Project Management

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

You're reading this because something brought you here.

Maybe it was fate.

Maybe it was one of our eye-catching designs (hey, we take pride in our creative work).

Or maybe—just maybe—you're that rare breed of creative who gets equal satisfaction from crafting the perfect brand strategy AND executing stunning visuals with your own two hands.

If this sounds like you,

We have an opportunity for you!

But first,

We're Future Famous, and we're looking for someone exceptional to lead our creative department.

Someone who can think strategically about brand positioning while also being able to jump into Premiere Pro and edit a client testimonial video.

Someone who can direct a content marketing roadmap in the morning and design social media graphics in the afternoon.

Someone who absolutely loves what they do—who lives and breathes creative production with genuine passion.

Someone who knows that beautiful design without purpose is just decoration.

So now the question is, is that someone you?

Because if it is, we might just be about to offer you the role you've been waiting for.

WHO WE ARE

At Future Famous, we're not just another digital marketing agency in South Africa.

We're a team of performance marketing specialists with a singular focus: generating high-quality leads that become paying customers for our clients.

Since [year], we've worked with over [number] businesses, managed more than R[amount] in ad spend, and generated over R[amount] in revenue for our clients.

How?

By creating and perfecting our Lead Machine system.

As Creative Director, you'll be responsible for the visual identity of our brand and creating compelling content that supports our lead generation efforts, including :

Video production for our company YouTube channel

Graphic design for marketing materials and social media

Creative direction for client campaigns

Brand strategy development and execution

This isn't about making things look pretty for the sake of it.

We're obsessed with real results.

Every piece of content, every design element, every video must serve our ultimate purpose: generating leads that convert.

Our mission is clear: Triple the sales of companies by [year].

If you join us as Creative Director, you won't just be making pretty things – you'll be a critical part of a team that's transforming businesses across South Africa through strategic, results-driven creative work.

Now let's talk about you.

YOU MUST BE

You will be the perfect candidate if you have :

• Exceptional Video Production Skills: Advanced proficiency in video editing software (Premiere Pro, After Effects) with a portfolio that demonstrates your ability to create engaging, professional video content.
• Strong Graphic Design Abilities: Expert-level skills in design software (Photoshop, Illustrator) with an eye for creating visuals that drive engagement and conversions.
• Strategic Brand Thinking: Experience developing and implementing brand strategies that align with business objectives and resonate with target audiences.
• Content Marketing Expertise: Proven ability to create content strategies that generate leads and build brand awareness.
• Production Management Experience: Demonstrated ability to manage creative projects from concept to completion, meeting deadlines and quality standards.

YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF

• You're a hands-on creative leader – You're not just directing from the sidelines.
• You love getting your hands dirty in production while also providing strategic vision.
• You share our core values: Honesty, Hard Work, Extreme Ownership.
• You're obsessed with results-driven creativity – understanding that our purpose isn't just creating beautiful assets; it's using creative work to get our clients more clients.
• You measure success by engagement, conversions, and business impact.
• You have the confidence to lead – managing a creative team, representing our agency's vision to clients, and making strategic decisions under pressure.
• You're a perpetual learner – excited to keep up with the latest tools, techniques, and platforms.

WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Developing and executing our brand and content marketing strategy
• Creating, editing, and publishing videos for our YouTube channel
• Designing graphics for social media, website, and marketing materials
• Managing the visual identity of Future Famous across all channels
• Directing creative projects for our agency and client campaigns
• Building and leading a creative team as the company grows
• Ensuring all creative outputs align with our results-driven methodology

WHY FUTURE FAMOUS?

Join our team and enjoy these benefits :

• Competitive Salary: R25,000 – R45,000 per month based on experience and results
• Remote-First Environment: Work from home with flexibility, without micromanagement
• Real Career Growth: Clear path to leadership as we expand
• Creative Freedom with Purpose: Freedom to experiment within a results-focused framework
• Continuous Learning: Access to premium training resources
• Team Camaraderie: Quarterly getaways and monthly meetups
• Agency Success: Proven results with high ROAS and lead-to-sale conversions
• Meaningful Impact: Your work directly contributes to client growth
• Professional Development Budget: Resources for your growth and skills enhancement

THE POSITION

• Salary Range: R20,000 – R45,000 per month (experience dependent)
• Work Hours: 8am – 5pm
• Location: Primarily remote with in-person meetups in Dainfern, Fourways (minimum twice monthly)
• Start Date: ASAP

READY TO MAKE YOUR FUTURE, FAMOUS?

If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're the right fit,

here is what to do next :

Click on the button below, complete the quick quiz about yourself (have your updated CV ready). Good luck, and we hope to see you on the other side!