Job Description

Senior Art Director

About us

Lion & Lion is an award-winning, digital agency operating in Southeast Asia focusing on delivering impact to its clients' businesses with an integrated, data-driven and strategically led approach to digital marketing. With offices in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Jakarta, and more than 120 digital specialists, Lion & Lion has a prestigious and growing portfolio of clients including Google, Bayer, F&N, Emborg, and more.

Your role

The Senior Art Director develops imaginative communication concepts that align with the needs of the creative brief, demonstrating solid strategic thinking and ideation skills built on relevant insights. For that reason, a prerequisite of the role is past experience in an agency environment. S/he is part of a creative pod with strengths across copy/art/social. The pod collectively develops solutions to a brief before agreeing which additional resources are needed for execution. S/he must demonstrate strong art craft across many mediums, not just in the digital space. We're also looking for someone who is savvy in the Web 3.0 space, knowing the ins and outs of the future digital landscape. On top of this, this role requires working with a hub team in the region, great interpersonal skills, guidance and management ability are a plus.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage the execution of assets from design and copy resources, both in-house and freelance
• Manage workload to meet deadlines for review and delivery
• Lead the ideation process and supervise the overall quality of creative projects
• Craft various digital design deliverables such as websites, apps, social media visuals, ads and eDMs
• Provide design and/or copy direction and support to the production team (studio)
• Implement design strategies and produces design solutions with concept / brand consistency
• Nurtures the development of creative skill sets within the production team.
• Collaborates closely with the Creative Director, Account Managers and production team

• Strategic thinker as well as strong ideator with wide knowledge of digital marketing
• Strong art direction skills for digital channels: social media, web, mobile, app space and ads.
• Experience with graphic, website and interactive design as well as responsive design
• A portfolio that demonstrates a mastery of design fundamentals: layout, typography, colour and composition
• Photography, video and storyboard skills
• Ability to pitch, present and ideate ideas beyond digital boundaries.

• Learn and work with some of the best online marketers in the world
• Get the opportunity to build a huge, meaningful professional network
• Work with a dynamic and highly motivated team with flat hierarchies
• Experience great working atmosphere in an international environment
• Challenging tasks with direct responsibility
• Greater knowledge about online marketing and its newest trends