Art Director

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and develop creative multimedia designs in accordance with client requirements and company standards.
• Work with a team of designers, providing clear communication and guidance throughout the design process.
• Collaborate with clients, understanding their vision and translating it into creative concepts that align with their brand identity and messaging.
• Research industry trends, staying up to date with the latest design techniques, technologies, and multimedia tools, ensuring all projects are cutting-edge and innovative.
• Work closely with the Creative Lead and other stakeholders to ensure that project deliverables are achieved within budget, timelines, and quality standards.
• Create storyboards, mock-ups, and prototypes to present and pitch design ideas to clients, ensuring their vision is visualized and understood.
• Approve and provide feedback on designers' work, ensuring design consistency, quality, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritizing workloads, and effectively delegating tasks to the design team.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and production, to ensure seamless integration of multimedia designs across various platforms and mediums.
• Provide constructive feedback and coaching to the design team, nurturing their professional growth and fostering an environment of creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Art Director or in a similar creative leadership role within a multimedia design agency or production company.
• Exceptional artistic and visual design skills, with a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of multimedia design projects.
• Proficient in industry-standard multimedia software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.) and multimedia tools.
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
• Ability to effectively communicate visual ideas and concepts to clients and team members.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a creative team.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
• A passion for exploring new design trends and innovative approaches to multimedia design.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: RM3,128.27 - RM10,289.66 per month

Benefits:

• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Petaling Jaya: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 2 years (Required)
• Editing: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)