WPP - Mid-Weight Art Director- FTC

Art Director is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: WPP

Location: London, UK

Contract: Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and innovative Art Director to join our award-winning creative department at Pulse Creative London, the in-house creative advertising agency at News UK. The role involves shaping the visual identity and storytelling of renowned brands in the media industry, including The Sun, The Times, Times Radio, and talkSPORT. This position will be based onsite 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualisation: Develop original ideas for advertising campaigns in collaboration with copywriters.
• Visual Execution: Create compelling visuals, design elements, and art direction that resonate with target audiences.
• Campaign Development: Contribute to end-to-end development of advertising campaigns ensuring visual storytelling is cohesive.
• Brand Consistency: Maintain integrity and consistency of brands’ visual identities across marketing channels.
• Collaboration: Work closely with copywriters to foster a collaborative environment.
• Research and Trends: Stay updated with industry trends and innovations in advertising.
• Client Interaction: Discuss ideas with clients comprehensively.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and deliver high-quality work within budget.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Art Director in a creative agency or similar environment.
• Remarkable portfolio showcasing the ability to develop impactful and innovative visual concepts.
• Proficiency in design software like Adobe Creative Suite and Google Slides.
• Strong understanding of branding, typography, and layout principles.
• Collaborative skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and copywriters.
• Exceptional communication skills for clear and persuasive idea articulation.

Additional Information

At Pulse Creative London, you will be part of a vibrant team immersed in the media world with opportunities to shape prestigious brands. If you are a creative thinker who can ideate exceptional concepts and transform them into visually stunning campaigns, we welcome your application to join us in creating inspiring advertising.