Art Director (Contract)

Job Description:

Were not looking for someone who can make things look good.

Were looking for someone who can make ideas impossible to ignore.

At dentsu art direction is more than choosing layouts references or visual styles. Its about seeing possibilities others dont. Finding the tension in an insight. Bringing shape to an idea before it exists. Creating work that people stop for remember and feel something about.

Were looking for an Art Director who is equally driven by concept and craft. Someone who can think beyond execution challenge the obvious and bring a distinctive point of view to the work. Youll partner closely with copywriters strategists designers and creative leaders to create integrated campaigns content films digital experiences and brand stories.

We believe good work starts with curiosity and becomes stronger through collaboration craft and a willingness to explore beyond the obvious.

Thats often where the most memorable ideas are found.

About Dentsu

Led by Dentsu Group Inc. (Tokyo: 4324; ISIN: JP) a pure holding company established on January 1 2020 the Dentsu Group encompasses two operational networks: dentsu japan network which oversees Dentsus agency operations in Japan and dentsu international its international business headquarters in London which oversees Dentsus agency operations outside of Japan.

With a strong presence in approximately 145 countries and regions across five continents and with 65000 dedicated professionals the Dentsu Group provides a comprehensive range of client-centric integrated communications media and digital services through its five leadership brandsCarat dentsu X iProspect Dentsu Creative and Merkleas well as through Dentsu Japan Network companies including Dentsu Inc. the worlds largest single brand agency with a history of innovation. The Group is also active in the production and marketing of sports and entertainment content on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop strong conceptual ideas and visual narratives across integrated campaigns social content digital platforms film and brand experiences.
• Collaborate closely with copywriters and strategists to transform insights into ideas that are both creatively compelling and commercially effective.
• Lead visual thinking from concept development through execution protecting the integrity of the idea at every stage.
• Push beyond familiar solutions and expected category conventions to find more distinctive creative territory.
• Bring a strong point of view on design storytelling imagery typography motion and visual craft.
• Present ideas with confidence and clarity helping clients and teams understand not just what the work is but why it matters.
• Continuously elevate the quality of the work through taste attention to detail and high creative standards.
  

A Bit About You

• At least 1 years of experience in an Art Director role within a creative integrated or digital agency environment. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• A portfolio that demonstrates both strong conceptual thinking and exceptional visual craft.
• You originate ideas not just executions.
• You care as much about the strength of the concept as you do about the final visual outcome.
• You have a point of view on design culture storytelling and what makes creative work resonate with people.
• You welcome feedback challenge assumptions and believe the best ideas become stronger through collaboration.
• You are ambitious about the work; not titles not hierarchy but the work itself.
• Please include your portfolio in your application.

Dentsu Values

Will live the dentsu 8 Ways at all times:We Dream Loud We Inspire Change We Team Without Limits We All Lead We Make It Real We Climb High We Choose Excitement We Are A Force For Good

Inclusion and Diversity

Were proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We wont define people by their race gender sexual-orientation age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. Thats what we care about.

So whether youre joining us or looking to move to a different part of the business we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for everyone.

Keeping connected

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