We are looking for a Senior Art Director to work as a team with our senior copywriter to produce top-notch advertising concepts. This is a conceptual role, working with our senior creative team as the visual creative lead in the concept creation process. We are looking for someone with clear experience and ability in bringing original thinking to creating campaign and advertising concepts, preferably in B2B and / or technology. (Please note – We are not looking for a senior graphic or motion designer).
At Ledger Bennett, we strive to help our employees find passion and purpose. We’re looking for commercially driven strategic marketers, sales professionals, and data scientists to help build the most advanced revenue services business in the world. If you think you could make a bigger impact on your client’s revenue than your current job allows, then join us to help change the way the world delivers revenue.
Activities will include:
- Creating the ‘Big Idea’ for campaigns working with an ACD.
- Bring original thinking to ideation, ensuring concepts can be executed to the highest standard across all media and campaigns.
- Inspiring and motivating the agency’s clients to be creatively progressive, through the application of fresh and inventive visual work.
- Reviewing the work of creatives and providing direction and feedback.
- Ability to create the visual elements and concepts for new business pitches.
- Uncovering new ways to incorporate emerging and new media formats into campaigns.
- Helping establish the agency proposition around ‘Forever Customer’.
Skills required:
- Ability to generate a reliable supply of original ideas and visual concepts.
- The confidence to explain and support your thinking, both internally and externally.
- A flexible approach and willingness to adapt your ideas to the needs of clients.
- A passion for advertising and what’s next.
- A keen eye for visual details and accuracy and signing off creative work.
- Resilience to perform under pressure and deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines.
- Good level IT skills in Adobe Cloud and the design packages.
- Good awareness of digital media and evolving online platforms.
Our people are our strength so finding ways to value and reward them is important to us. Discover more about who we are and our benefits here: https://www.ledgerbennett.com/careers/
Ledger Bennett is an equal opportunity employer with diversity and engagement being the core of our beliefs.
Ledger Bennett
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