Job Description

Digital Art Director / Designer

Job description

The Digital Art Director or Digital Designer is a digital-first thinker who is a subject matter expert in social media and highly intuitive storytelling on digital platforms, with a proven ability to use emerging technology to create disruptive and exciting creatives.

This role will focus on developing strong, concept-driven creative assets for social and digital platforms, creating cohesive and immersive storytelling. He/she must be a multi-faceted creative native with in-depth experience in creative conceptualization, art direction, expert knowledge of social and digital platforms, and the proven ability to apply digital-first design principles to the final creative output.

He/she must be a highly creative individual with extremely strong execution skills, the ability to work independently, must be responsible, proactive, flexible, driven, and a team player who embodies passion and a positive attitude.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ownership of all digital creative assets released, ensuring that creative solutions meet our clients\' creative and brand standards, support strategic brand priorities, and key business needs.

• Conceptualization and content creation across social and digital platforms, ensuring accurate visual expression of campaign launch strategy and brand representation: concept, art direction, pre-, production, and post-production of still and moving assets, infographics, web banners, on-model and product, motion graphics, animation, moving typographic treatments, etc.

• Short-form video content for social (eg TikTok / IG Reels): creating relevant, engaging, and on-brand short-form videos from start to finish that feels native to the platform; experience and comfortable with photo shoot and video shoot to create assets for the social platforms.

• Quality assurance in the design application and output of all creative assets in partnership with internal and/or external teams/vendors.

• Management of team workflows; ensuring that deliverables are on-time.

• Ownership of delivering exceptional creative work on time, and on budget.

• Knowledge and experience in basic HTML, design UI/UX for web and mobile applications is good to have but not critical.

Requirements

• At least 4-5 years related experience with 1+ years of that experience at an Art Director or Senior Digital Designer level at a creative agency with a focus on digital design and social media conceptualisation.

• A strong multi-disciplinary background in art direction, motion & animation, social platforms, and design.

• Fluent in existing and emerging social and digital platforms with the ability to execute using new technologies.

• Strong vision, skills, and comprehensive understanding of integrated storytelling.

• Strategic, big-picture thinker with the ability to produce highly conceptual work

• Demonstrates the skills to present creative concepts, find common-ground solutions, manage expectations, and execute ideas as aligned with cross-functional teammates or partners.

• Equally comfortable and able to provide effective oversight or be hands-on and execute projects independently.

• Consistently deliver high-quality work on time and with attention to detail.

• Willingness and ability to be reactive, flexible, and resourceful under tight deadlines; thrive in a fast-paced environment; anticipate needs to quickly identify solutions.

• Highly organized, responsible, passionate, collaborative, energetic, positive, and a self-starter, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• A desire to connect people, tell stories, and share experiences in new ways through interactive design.

Kindly submit your job application to us directly. Alternatively, you may send your latest CV to talent@preciouscomms.com with your expected salary and interview availability for the week / following week. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

PRecious Communications