Job Description:
We are looking for a creative and hands-on Advertising Director to join Dentsu Performance Studio, specialising in creating high-converting performance video ads for leading brands. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of social media content, visual storytelling, and the ability to translate creative strategies into impactful video advertisements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct UGC, performance-driven, DVC, Hi-fi and Lo-fi video advertisements for social media platforms.
- Collaborate with Creative Strategists, DOPs, and Production teams to translate storyboards into compelling visual content.
- Manage end-to-end pre-production and production activities, including shoot planning, locations, models, props, and shot division.
- Ensure smooth shoot execution and maintain quality standards while adhering to timelines.
- Coordinate with post-production teams on editing styles, transitions, effects, and creative treatments.
- Maintain and update a library of creative references, master shots, and advertising inspirations.
- Manage multiple shoots and ensure consistent production delivery at scale.
Requirements:
- 2–3 years of experience in advertising agencies, preferably in ad direction or video production.
- Strong understanding of Instagram Reels, Meta Ads, UGC, and performance-driven video content.
- Creative vision and storytelling skills with an understanding of audience engagement and retention.
- Ability to work closely with creative, strategy, production, and post-production teams.
- Strong ownership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Prior experience directing UGC or Meta Ads will be an added advantage.
Location:
BangaloreBrand:
AmplifiTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
PermanentSkills Required
- 2-3 years of experience in advertising agencies, preferably in advertising direction or video production
- Strong understanding of Instagram Reels, Meta Ads, UGC, and performance-driven video content
- Creative vision and storytelling skills with an understanding of audience engagement and retention
- Ability to work closely with creative, strategy, production, and post-production teams
- Strong ownership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
- Prior experience directing UGC or Meta Ads
dentsu Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave at full pay and caregiver supports (including backup care) are emphasized as standout elements. Feedback suggests family-oriented benefits are a strong part of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or unlimited PTO, extensive paid holidays, and a year-end office closure are established components. Feedback suggests time-off policies are generous and add meaningful flexibility.
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Retirement Support — A large, established 401(k) plan with employer matching is clearly documented. Feedback suggests retirement benefits feel competitive and straightforward.
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What We Do
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