Job Description
Role Code: SS06SY
Job Title: Art Director
Hours: 40 hours a week (Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Job Type: Full-time, Remote
Responsible for: Leading the creative vision and execution of visual concepts for advertising, marketing, and branding campaigns.
About Social Station Agency
Social Station Agency is a creative and marketing agency in Dubai, helping businesses achieve their marketing goals through innovative solutions. We're a passionate and collaborative team seeking a talented Art Director to join us!
Job Summary
Are you a visionary creative with a keen eye for design and a passion for storytelling? As our Art Director, you'll be the driving force behind crafting visually stunning and impactful campaigns. You'll lead a team of designers, ensuring that every project aligns with the agency's and client's creative vision.
Required Skills
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Creative Leadership: Proven ability to conceptualise and develop innovative design concepts.
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Team Management: Strong leadership skills to guide and inspire a design team.
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Design Expertise: Extensive experience in graphic design, typography, colour theory, and layout.
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Visual Communication: Mastery of photography, videography, and the ability to translate concepts into compelling visuals.
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Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate design vision and collaborate with clients.
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Project Management: Strong organisational and time management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Copywriting: A good understanding of copywriting principles to collaborate effectively with copywriters.
Additional Skills (Desirable but not mandatory):
Soft Skills Requirements
Academic Requirements
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A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Multimedia, or a related field is preferred.
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Proven experience in art direction and design can be considered, without a formal degree, for exceptional candidates.
Additional Skills
Knowledge of modern project management tools such as Nifty.pm
Language Skills
Leadership Competencies
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The ability to work effectively in teams and collaborate with team members and stakeholders is a must.
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Strong capability to work independently and manage tasks on your own.
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Permanent support by a reliable, rock-solid backup and close supervision from your line manager.
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Continuous guidance from our talent growth manager.
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Commitment to the principle: "Teamwork makes the dream work."
Job Responsibilities
I. Develop and execute creative concepts for advertising, marketing, and branding campaigns.
II. Lead a team of designers to ensure the successful delivery of design projects.
III. Collaborate with copywriters, account managers, and clients to bring creative ideas to life.
IV. Ensure brand consistency across all design materials.
V. Provide art direction for photoshoots and video productions.
VI. Manage design budgets and timelines.
Learning & Development Support
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Access to world-class art direction and design training and courses
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Access to premium AI tools to boost work performance
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Modern project management platform and work environment
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Continuous supervision and support
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Improvement of your business English skills (if needed)
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, daily supervision and guidance, open open-door policy, and a flexible, fun, and transparent work environment.
Notes
If we missed an essential offering that makes a difference in your work results, we’d love to hear from you!
Hiring Process & Policy
I. Applications are strictly accepted via our website career portal only.
II. No applications will be considered via LinkedIn messages, WhatsApp, or phone calls.
III. All relevant applications will be reviewed.
IV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
V. Virtual screening interview - via Google Meet
Join our team of superstars and make a difference!
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