Creative Manager

Recruitment Matters Africa (Pvt) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading player in the insurance sector is seeking a Creative Manager to lead and shape the creative vision and brand identity across multiple platforms. This role involves managing a team of creative professionals, ensuring brand consistency, and delivering high-quality outputs aligned with corporate values. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and technical skills, particularly in Adobe Creative Cloud and motion graphics. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact within an innovative organization.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills with experience managing creative teams.
• Strong technical skills in motion graphics and 3D tools.
• Track record of delivering high-quality creative output.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the creative vision and brand identity of the client.
• Lead a high-performing team through all phases of creative development.
• Manage workflows and supplier relationships for campaign delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic direction

Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud

Motion graphics

3D tools

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Motion graphics software

Job description

We are currently partnering with a leading and innovative player in the insurance sector to identify a visionary Creative Manager. This role offers the opportunity to lead and shape the creative vision, brand identity, and visual integrity across multiple platforms, supporting business, marketing, culture, and leadership objectives.

The Creative Manager will oversee a talented team of designers, video editors, and motion graphic specialists, managing all phases of creative development from concept through to delivery. The role demands strong leadership, strategic direction, and a commitment to upholding brand consistency and governance standards.

Key highlights of the role include:

• Custodianship of the client’s creative vision and brand identity
• End-to-end accountability for creative output aligned with corporate values and governance
• Leadership and development of a high-performing creative team
• Management of creative workflows, supplier relationships, and campaign delivery
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, motion graphics, 3D tools, colour grading, and production workflows

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative leader with strong technical and managerial skills to make a significant impact within a respected and forward-thinking organisation.