Art director needed for a leading Marketing Communications and Advertising company

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An art director is needed for a leading Marketing communications and advertising company in Lagos, Nigeria

Art director's tasks and duties may include:

• Working from a brief with a copywriter, generating ideas to present to the client

• Working on designs to produce an effective advertising campaign

• Commissioning specialists, such as artists and photographers, to work on projects

• Managing projects and working within a budget

• Editing the final results for presentation to the client

• Working closely with the copywriter to generate creative ideas and concepts to fulfil the client's brief;

• Producing sketches or 'storyboards' (television) or 'roughs' or 'scamps' (print) to communicate ideas to the client;

• Gaining an understanding of the target audience and business that the advert is aimed at;

• Meeting with the creative director and account managers before presenting ideas to clients;

• Pitching ideas to clients;

• Briefing other members of the creative team;

• working on location;

• attending meetings at production houses and with other directors;

• Working in editing suites to oversee the finished product;

Person specifications:

An advertising art director should:

• be highly creative

• have a thorough understanding of photography, typography and printing

• have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• work well as part of a team, with a range of people

• have an interest in social and cultural trends and fashions.

Art directors work very closely with a creative copywriter.

Please send cvs to info@deecla.com.ng and reference 'Art Director' as the subject