Creative Group Head - Digital & AI-Driven Campaigns

ninety9cents; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ninety9cents is seeking a Senior Creative Lead to inspire a team of art directors and develop innovative visual concepts across all channels. You will drive campaigns that resonate with audiences and strengthen brand identity, overseeing quality from concept to final delivery.

The role demands a strong portfolio, agency experience, and excellent client communication. You will lead cross-functional teams, integrate AI tools, and ensure consistency across retail, digital, print, and broadcast

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in agency environments preferred.
• Proven leadership as Creative Group Head or similar.
• Experience in omni-channel advertising.
• Strong portfolio across multiple channels.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of art directors to develop innovative concepts.
• Oversee quality and execution of creative deliverables.
• Collaborate with copywriters and other teams on strategic campaigns.
• Integrate AI-powered design tools to streamline workflows.
• Present concepts to clients and manage feedback.
• Ensure consistency of art direction across channels.

Skills

Leadership

Creative thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Team management

Problem solving

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in art direction and marketing and/or communications

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Photoshop

After Effects

Illustrator

MS Office 365

Job description

ninety9cents is seeking a Senior Creative Lead to inspire a team of art directors and develop innovative visual concepts across all channels. You will drive campaigns that resonate with audiences and strengthen brand identity, overseeing quality from concept to final delivery.

The role demands a strong portfolio, agency experience, and excellent client communication. You will lead cross-functional teams, integrate AI tools, and ensure consistency across retail, digital, print, and broadcast