ECD/CREATIVE DIRECTOR (ART): TTL CREATIVE ADVERTISING AGENCY
Creative Director – Copy / Art / Design – Creative (Integrated)
Western Cape
Stylish, smart, strategic and skilled? We got you!
A killer in-office opportunity has come up for a talented, art-based Executive Creative Director (ECD)/Creative Director with ATL, Digital and BTL experience to join the team at an TTL creative agency in Cape Town.
We’re looking for a visionary to lead the creative direction across all agency Brand touchpoints; from concept to execution. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on creative leadership, ensuring every piece of work is both visually striking and strategically on point.
This is a super opportunity to lead impactful, culture-shaping creative work in a collaborative environment. Plus, you get indoor parking (in Cape Town, we know)!
If you’re a conceptual thinker, with a passion for ideas, keen to work with a team of multidisciplinary creatives, strategists, makers, and producers – apply today!
Responsibilities
- Set the overarching creative vision and ensure it aligns with client objectives and brand positioning.
- Conceptualise and lead campaigns across print, digital, social, film, outdoor, experiential, and emerging channels.
- Partner with copywriters, strategists, designers, and producers to bring ideas to life through compelling, cohesive storytelling.
- Direct the development of mood boards, storyboards, visual mock-ups, and campaign concepts.
- Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to creative teams, elevating the quality of all outputs.
- Maintain a strong understanding of design trends, cultural moments, and new technologies to keep work fresh and relevant.
- Champion the brand’s visual identity, ensuring consistency across all platforms and mediums.
- Present concepts and campaign work to clients with confidence and clarity, articulating the strategic and creative thinking behind each idea.
Requirements
The successful candidate must have/be:
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Advertising, or related field.
- 10+ years’ experience in creative leadership roles within an agency or brand environment.
- Proven track record of delivering award-worthy campaigns across multiple channels.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a high level of art direction, concept development, and integrated campaign work.
- Excellent leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to inspire teams and sell ideas.
- Sharp visual sensibility, strong typographic skills, and a deep understanding of composition and brand systems.
- Proficiency in creative tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar applications.
Please submit a relevant portfolio along with your CV on application.
If you don’t have the relevant experience required for this role, please consider your application unsuccessful.
City: Cape Town
Level of Expertise: Senior
Remuneration: Negotiable
Consultant: Tamara
Reference Number: #Tam870
