Creative Visionary

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AKQA Full time
{"h1": "Art Director at AKQA", "p": "At AKQA, we're seeking a talented Art Director to join our creative team. As a champion of ideas, you'll bring your perspective to create and build on concepts, producing outstanding work that drives results. Your experience will see you seeking out ways to change behavior, challenge the use of media, and push for a new shape of idea - bringing it to life in ways that get people talking.

You'll be a confident, directional, conceptual visual thinker with a sense of contemporary visual culture. You'll have a developed, proven capacity to visualize your thinking to communicate it internally and to clients, and a high level of confidence working with partners and specialists to craft the ultimate visual output.

Your ambition is to constantly challenge norms, think beyond expectations, and produce outstanding creative work.

But you'll also want to have fun along the way, because the best work is joyful, and positivity is the most powerful thing we can bring to our job as creatives.

At AKQA, you'll work in an innovative and inclusive culture surrounded by some of the brightest minds in their fields. You'll also have the opportunity to learn and grow within a creative and technically advanced team, and have access to ongoing personal and professional development.

We're especially welcoming applications from established creative copywriter/art director teams.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Take ownership of creative, artistic, and cultural trends and use them in a manner relevant to the brief, the brand, and its users.
* Generate original, fresh, and innovative ideas in partnership with a copywriter to develop and execute creative ideas that meet the client brief and exceed expectations.
* Direct all aspects of art on a brand, taking into account the brand and its users, and exploit opportunities for high creative output.
* Develop and execute ideas across communication channels, formats, and multiple touch points, ensuring visual consistency, quality, freshness, and alignment.
* Work jointly with a copywriter to ensure correct briefing of production companies, directors, and other partners to ensure high-quality outcomes.
* Direct and supervise suppliers and internal studio on all print and production work and take responsibility with a copywriter for the quality of finished work across mediums.
* Participate and collaborate with account teams on new business pitches and strengthen client relationships by attending client meetings as required, with a view to increase sales and brand building.
* Contribute to thought leadership and inspire professional development within the team.

**Qualifications and Characteristics:**

* At least 3 years of experience
* A portfolio of creative work that showcases outstanding campaigns and projects of varying nature
* Abreast with the latest advertising and creative trends, techniques, and new developments
* Commercial skills to understand client business and industry contexts
* Strong presentation and objection handling skills

**AKQA is an Equal Opportunities Employer.**
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