Creative Director, Video Campaigns & Concepts

The Make it Good Company

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 305,000 - 365,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthy lunches
Flexible leave
Flexible hours
Culture
AI tools adoption
Storytelling focus

Job summary

The Make it Good Company in Cape Town is seeking a creative lead to develop video-led ideas and branded content. You will translate briefs into clear creative direction and work with animators, editors, and illustrators from shoot through post.

You will build mood boards, decks, and visual narratives, partnering with senior creatives to refine concepts before client presentations. A strong portfolio and design tools proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

  • Portfolio showing campaign thinking, concept development and video-led ideas.
  • Ability to articulate a creative rationale and build a deck.
  • Strong Photoshop and Illustrator skills.
  • Experience art directing or supporting art direction on animation, edit or shoot work.

Responsibilities

  • Develop video-led ideas, branded content and campaignable territories alongside senior creatives.
  • Turn strategic briefs into clear creative direction.
  • Build mood boards and references to keep the craft sharp.
  • Collaborate with animators, editors and illustrators from shoot through post.

Skills

Campaign thinking
Concept development
Video-led ideas
Art direction
Creative rationale
Deck building

Education

Visual communication degree or diploma

Tools

Photoshop
Illustrator
Premiere
After Effects

Job description

The Make it Good Company in Cape Town is seeking a creative lead to develop video-led ideas and branded content. You will translate briefs into clear creative direction and work with animators, editors, and illustrators from shoot through post.

You will build mood boards, decks, and visual narratives, partnering with senior creatives to refine concepts before client presentations. A strong portfolio and design tools proficiency are essential.

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