Accenture Song is one of the most innovative and fastest growing teams at Accenture. Combining the feel of a start-up and the advantages of being a global player, Accenture Song truly has a diverse and multi-talented team.
Accenture Song is the leading creative digital transformation agency in the world that can deliver true end-to-end digital services.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Lead integrated creative teams in developing breakthrough ideas that solve business problems and drive measurable results
Partner with Strategy and Client Services to interpret briefs, challenge assumptions, and elevate creative opportunities
Define creative vision across campaigns, ensuring consistency and innovation across all touchpoints
Present and defend creative work to clients and senior stakeholders with compelling rationale
Creative Excellence
Conceptualize and art direct campaigns across all media (TVC, digital, social, experiential, emerging platforms)
Champion craft excellence across all outputs, from initial concepts through final production
Drive creative quality standards, ensuring work meets both brand objectives and cultural relevance
Stay ahead of cultural trends, platform innovations, and emerging creative technologies
Team Development & Collaboration
Mentor and develop Art Directors and Designers, fostering their creative and strategic growth
Lead collaborative brainstorms and creative sessions that generate diverse, innovative thinking
Work seamlessly with Copywriters, Designers, Strategists, and Production teams
Provide constructive feedback that elevates ideas while maintaining team morale
Production & Execution
Oversee production processes from concept through delivery, ensuring creative integrity
Guide storyboard development, casting, location scouting, and shoot direction where applicable
Collaborate with production partners, photographers, directors, and post-production teams
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high creative standards
Qualifications & Experience
Required
4-6 years' experience as Senior Art Director or similar at a recognized advertising/creative agency
Proven portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking and award-worthy creative work
Strong TTL (Through-The-Line) and digital campaign experience
Demonstrated ability to concept, art direct, and execute integrated campaigns
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
Working knowledge of AI creative tools (Midjourney, Runway, ChatGPT, etc.) and how to integrate them into workflows
Excellent presentation and storytelling abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Preferred
Tertiary qualification in Design, Advertising, Visual Communication, or related field
Experience with motion design, 3D, or interactive media
Familiarity with Figma, Webflow, or other digital design/prototyping tools
Brand identity and design system development experience
Experience with WorkBook or similar project management platforms
Understanding of social-first content creation and platform-specific best practices
Key Attributes
Strategic thinker who can connect creativity to business outcomes
Natural curiosity about culture, technology, and human behavior
Collaborative leader who elevates others' work
Resilient creative who thrives on feedback and iteration
Passionate about craft and pushing creative boundaries
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