Art Director

Job Description:

dentsu is a network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms.

Dentsu Creative operates in over [21] markets worldwide with more than [2,200] dedicated specialists. Bringing together our Japanese heritage in craft, data and technology, and our deep understanding of media and contemporary culture, Dentsu Creative is a new global creative agency. Born in Japan, raised in a digital world. We help transform brands and business through the power of Modern Creativity: which creates culture, changes society and invents the future and is accelerated by our deep specialist expertise in digital experience, earned attention and entertainment.

Operating in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 46,000 dedicated specialists and partnering with 95 of the top 100 global advertisers our collective vision is to be at the forefront of people-centred transformations that shape society.

What your typical day will look like:

As the Art Director, you will work alongside with a copywriter within the creative department to conceive, develop and produce the look and feel of advertisements as a complete product across all media platforms for clients.

Core responsibilities include:

• Interpret creative briefs
• Develop creative ideas and concepts, often in partnership with the copywriter
• Present ideas to colleagues and clients
• Familiarize with clients’ products/services, target audience and their competitors’ activities;
• Develop the final overall look and feel (visual and audio where appropriate and necessary) of ads
• Revise or redevelop ads or campaigns in response to feedback from the creative director, account team or clients
• Oversee campaigns through the production stage to completion
• Manage suppliers such as photographers, designers and programmers
• Manage the quality of the product output
• Working on several campaigns when required, sometimes under pressure and often to tight deadlines
• Work with production house on final talent selection
• Keep up to date with popular culture and trends and digital innovations

A bit about you:

• At least 1 year of work experience in ATL/BTL and Digital Marketing 
• Sound knowledge of digital production and through the line conceptualization 
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Have an awareness of trends and developments in design, materials, techniques and technology
  

What’s in it for you:

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change
• Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University
• Be part of a global network that truly invests in recognising performance with via our Never Before Awards, and social impact, including having a clearly mapped path to becoming net zero

Become a champion for meaningful progress:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

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