Creative Director, Digital Media — Hybrid (Arts & Entertainment)

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive benefits package

Flexible hybrid work model

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an inspirational Creative Director to lead digital media across arts & entertainment. The role combines remote work with in-office collaboration in Pretoria, guiding a team to deliver cohesive brand storytelling and high-impact content.

You will shape creative strategy, mentor designers and videographers, and ensure delivery across channels, while aligning outputs with marketing objectives and audience engagement goals.

Qualifications

• Proven senior creative leadership with a strong digital portfolio.
• Exceptional conceptual thinking, storytelling and visual design.
• Experience in Arts & Entertainment is preferred.
• Ability to manage and motivate hybrid teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate the creative vision and strategy for all digital media projects.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of designers, copywriters, videographers, and other creative talent.
• Oversee end-to-end creative process from concept to delivery across digital channels.
• Ensure outputs align with brand guidelines and audience engagement goals.
• Collaborate with marketing, production, and executive teams to bring concepts to life.
• Present concepts and strategies to stakeholders with rationale and impact.

Skills

Creative leadership

Storytelling

Brand design

Team management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Digital production workflows

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an inspirational Creative Director to lead digital media across arts & entertainment. The role combines remote work with in-office collaboration in Pretoria, guiding a team to deliver cohesive brand storytelling and high-impact content.

You will shape creative strategy, mentor designers and videographers, and ensure delivery across channels, while aligning outputs with marketing objectives and audience engagement goals.