Job description

Job Title: Art Director
Job Location: Cairo, Egypt

Job Description:

• Responsible for creative operations for a specific group of accounts including staff supervision and work execution.
• Directs the activities of subordinates to maintain the agency’s standards of creative excellence, timeliness, and profitability, while achieving the clients’ goals.
• Conceptualizes based on strategic approach – comes up with complete creative solutions for the agency’s existing and potential clients.
• Presents concepts to the clients and wins their hearts.

Qualifications:

• Possesses well-developed media industry knowledge and completely understand the whole range of our integrated services and uses the resources effectively
• Experience managing a team from a financial, client delivery and staffing perspective a plus.
• Great leadership and collaboration skills
• Great problem solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and persuasion skills
• Understanding of advertising and marketing principles
• Proficiency in design and presentation software
• Demonstrated talent for high-caliber creative conceptualizing and writing
• Ability to judge creative concepts and copy, and clearly communicate creative direction to others
• Excellent presentation skills  
• Thorough understanding of art direction
• Excellent communication, planning, time-management and follow-through skills
• Understanding of interactive media production
• Duties and responsibilities:
• Supervises several or multiple projects at any one time
• Ensuring that our creative product remains leading edge and ahead of our competition
• Assumes creative and strategic direction and oversight on all account assignments
• Leading the unified process of marketing/concept/design and interactive/web/video/motion graphics
• Delivering strategic communication solutions that help our clients attain their marketing and communications objectives
• Listening, asking, hearing, prioritizing and translating client situation, marketing goals and information into strategic brand concepts, voice, messages and rationale
• Draws out the best thinking of creative teams to ensure pragmatic, well-executed outcomes
• Identifies “next level” thinking/ideas for clients by tracking industry trends and activities.

To learn more about the role and apply, email your updated resume to [email protected]