Senior Art Director: Lead Bold Brand Campaigns

IMA; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Creative leadership opportunities

Mentorship and support

Collaborative environment

Job summary

IMA, based in Cape Town, is looking for a Senior Art Director to lead the visual direction of campaigns and brand experiences. This role involves collaborating with various teams to produce work that is both bold and effective.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in an agency environment, demonstrating excellent creative sensibility and strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite. The position offers a chance to grow within a people-first culture and own visual direction on high-profile projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Art Director or Senior Art Director in an agency or brand environment.
• Strong portfolio of integrated work showcasing visual storytelling.
• Experience art directing photoshoots and managing external suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Set and execute visual language for briefs across brand, campaign, and retail channels.
• Produce high-quality artwork and creative comps across various applications.
• Mentor mid-weight and junior creatives to elevate craft standards.

Skills

Creative sensibility

Hands-on skills in Adobe Creative Suite

Art direction experience

Communication and presentation skills

Mentoring and leading colleagues

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Prototyping and motion tools

Job description

IMA, based in Cape Town, is looking for a Senior Art Director to lead the visual direction of campaigns and brand experiences. This role involves collaborating with various teams to produce work that is both bold and effective.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in an agency environment, demonstrating excellent creative sensibility and strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite. The position offers a chance to grow within a people-first culture and own visual direction on high-profile projects.