Creative Director

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Leading and inspiring a team of designers and writers
Overseeing and generating creative ideas and projects
Taking responsibility for the creative philosophy and the standard of output across your projects
Overseeing several projects from start to finish, collaborating with account managers, keeping to deadlines and signing off on these projects before they are presented
Presenting creative concepts and strategies to clients
Building strong relationships with clients to be a valued creative and strategic partner
Art direction on shoot if and when required
Understanding the commercial aspects of the agency

Requirements:

10+ years experience
Able to art direct on shoots
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to inspire the creative team to give their best
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills in order to make outstanding pitches
Plenty of creative ideas and an understanding of the clients' vision
An awareness of current trends in advertising and design
A self-starting attitude and an open outlook
Resilience under pressure and against deadlines
An understanding of how creative roles complement other departments
Knowledge of the software and applications involved in the creative process
Skills in managing people, projects and resources
A problem-solving, collaborative approach with creative teams and clients

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