Creative Art Director

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wondertabs Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

AT WONDERTABS

We are a creative agency rooted in the vibrant cultures of Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand, thriving on meaningful human connection through purposeful design. Our diverse team is united by a shared mission to deliver extraordinary outcomes and bring transformative ideas to life for clients across the globe. With a unique blend of creativity, strategy, and innovation, we craft brand experiences that make a lasting impact.

As a
Creative Art Director / Brand Strategist
, you'll take the lead in shaping the creative direction and strategic foundation of brands, guiding both our internal teams and clients toward bold, cohesive, and future-facing solutions. This role is ideal for a visionary thinker who thrives on both conceptual development and hands-on execution, with a deep understanding of how design and strategy intersect to influence business growth.

At Wondertabs, we believe in cultivating a space where creativity flourishes, leadership is nurtured, and every contribution matters. Join us in pushing boundaries and redefining what's possible in branding and digital design.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a
Creative Art Director / Brand Strategist
, you'll be responsible for leading brand and creative strategy across a diverse range of projects. Your role will include:

  • Brand Strategy & Positioning:
    Develop brand frameworks, positioning strategies, tone of voice, and messaging systems that clearly articulate the heart of a brand and its market relevance.
  • Creative Direction & Leadership:
    Own the creative vision for projects, guiding visual language, conceptual direction, and the narrative arc of campaigns and brand identity systems.
  • Client Partnership:
    Lead brand discovery sessions and stakeholder workshops, translating business goals into creative strategies that align with audience insights and market dynamics.
  • Design Oversight:
    Direct and collaborate with designers, copywriters, and developers to execute high-caliber visual identities, websites, campaigns, packaging, and marketing collateral.
  • Campaign & Experience Design:
    Lead the ideation and rollout of brand campaigns—digital and offline—ensuring creative consistency across all touchpoints while maintaining emotional and strategic resonance.
  • Presentation & Communication:
    Confidently present concepts and strategy to clients and stakeholders, articulating design rationale and strategic thinking with clarity and impact.
  • Mentorship & Team Development:
    Inspire and mentor junior creatives, fostering a culture of growth, experimentation, and excellence within the team.
  • Creative Operations:
    Manage timelines, creative workflows, and feedback loops with precision, ensuring all deliverables meet both creative and business expectations.

WHAT YOU'VE DONE

You bring 7+ years of experience in branding, creative direction, or design leadership—building brands that resonate and deliver results. You have a strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end brand creation, from foundational strategy to final execution across multiple mediums.

You're proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (and bonus tools like Figma, Webflow, or Notion) and can translate abstract ideas into refined creative output. You thrive on big-picture thinking without losing sight of design detail, and you're adept at balancing creative vision with client and market realities.

OUR CULTURE

Our culture is anchored by a shared manifesto and a collaborative spirit. We believe great work comes from trust, respect, and the courage to challenge convention.

  • Strive for Excellence
    – Every detail matters. We set the bar high and deliver with intention and impact.
  • Assume The Best
    – We listen, collaborate, and approach challenges with empathy and an open mind.
  • We Care
    – We treat each project with passion and ownership, taking accountability for outcomes that matter.
  • No Ego
    – We celebrate ideas, not titles. Every voice is valued, and every win is shared.

At Wondertabs, we don't just build brands—we build futures. Come help us lead the next chapter.


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