Creative (Integrated)
Creative Director - Copy / Art / Design

Creative Director: Global Skincare Company – Cape Town

A world-leading skincare company based in Cape Town has a superb, on-site opportunity for a through-the-line Creative Director to join their small design team. This is an exciting chance to position the brand on a global platform (in well over 150 countries worldwide).

The ideal candidate must have a track record that spans above-the-line as well as below-the-line.  A sensitive design aesthetic is highly advantageous.  Your portfolio boasts evidence of accolades demonstrating your talent for assimilating complex information and developing simple creative solutions.

The role requires a Creative Director who is a conceptual thinker, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability. We’re looking for someone who is happy to work in a collaborative space with the executive team and CEO, reporting into the MD.

This is rare and unusual opportunity for a Creative Director from a Design or TTL Art Director heritage wanting to migrate to a senior in-house Creative role. Can you use creativity to run a global business with magic as well as logic? Then do not delay – apply today!

Requirements

The successful candidate must have/be:

  • Visual Communications Diploma/Degree/Experience
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience as a Senior Graphic Designer/Art Director 
  • A track record of well thought through work – and a portfolio that demonstrates this
  • Happy to work in a collaborative space with the executive team and CEO
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Suite – especially Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  • A strategic thinker or an abiding interest in marketing strategy and its impact on the creative
  • Conceptual thinker
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and fluidity 
  • Time management abilities
  • Insightful and innovative
  • Interested in all forms of visual communication and functional design
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership and management skills and ability.
Please submit a PDF/or link to a relevant portfolio along with your CV on application.

Should you not receive a response within 10 days, please consider your application for this specific role unsuccessful.

City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa
Level of Expertise: Senior
Remuneration: Negotiable
Reference Number: #Chris2408