Senior Art Director
Amazon (China) Holding CompanyBeijingUpdate time: August 21,2019
Job Description
- 8+ years’ experience in the advertising industry as a Creative Director, Strategic Planner or conceptual thinking Art Director.
- Substantial and awarded experience in leading advertising agencies or similar, working on award winning advertising campaigns
- The ability to work independently and with a team
- Excellent presentation skills and interactive storytelling ability
- Demonstrated art direction expertise; capacity for creating fun, highly usable designs and layouts, and a propensity towards simplification.
- Ability to turn around rigorous mood boards and mockups in an iterative environment.
- Collaborate in a team environment, and clearly communicate to clients, teammates, vendors and stakeholders.
- Experience handling multiple projects in a fast work environment, under tight deadlines.
- Brand and identity development.
- Excellent English oral, written, and presentation skills
Amazon D1 is an internal creative agency which manages & produces communication campaign for Amazon businesses and affiliates. Our expertise ranges from brand development to campaign development, with studio capabilities in strategy, design and production. We partner with our stakeholders using internal insights and metrics to deliver cost-effective solutions to delight customers and drive engagement.
We are looking for a Creative Director who is an outstanding creative leader: a candidate with award winning creative talent, a focus on effective communication through storytelling, familiarity with the language of business, passion for leading a team, and the ability to work effectively and creatively under tight deadlines.
The ideal candidate will have a strong visual style and a proven track record of creating exciting on-brand design solutions that meet measurable business goals and requirements. Candidate’s primary focus will be to oversee and lead on creative concepts, build out brand patterns, and develop visually compelling & trend-leading marketing communications and content.
This position requires deep understanding of intricacies of advertising, brand systems, strong intrinsic design ability, typographic skills and UX with a deep focus on conceptual design. The ability to manage multiple projects and large volume for a number of in-house clients and external vendor is essential. You will work closely with the marketing and global brand team to create and bring ideas to life that help drive customer engagement, while constantly pushing creative boundaries to create truly impactful experiences for our customers. Clear and concise communication to peers and senior leadership will be a critical part of this role.
An online portfolio that demonstrates account/campaign planning, creative direction, visual design skills, and interactive/digital advertising experiences is needed. Please add your online portfolio link at the top of your resume when applying.
Responsibilities of this role include:
We are looking for a Creative Director who is an outstanding creative leader: a candidate with award winning creative talent, a focus on effective communication through storytelling, familiarity with the language of business, passion for leading a team, and the ability to work effectively and creatively under tight deadlines.
The ideal candidate will have a strong visual style and a proven track record of creating exciting on-brand design solutions that meet measurable business goals and requirements. Candidate’s primary focus will be to oversee and lead on creative concepts, build out brand patterns, and develop visually compelling & trend-leading marketing communications and content.
This position requires deep understanding of intricacies of advertising, brand systems, strong intrinsic design ability, typographic skills and UX with a deep focus on conceptual design. The ability to manage multiple projects and large volume for a number of in-house clients and external vendor is essential. You will work closely with the marketing and global brand team to create and bring ideas to life that help drive customer engagement, while constantly pushing creative boundaries to create truly impactful experiences for our customers. Clear and concise communication to peers and senior leadership will be a critical part of this role.
An online portfolio that demonstrates account/campaign planning, creative direction, visual design skills, and interactive/digital advertising experiences is needed. Please add your online portfolio link at the top of your resume when applying.
Responsibilities of this role include:
- Create ideas, concepts that meet measurable business goals and requirements
- Seeks and responds to performance data, using it to improve the effectiveness of future creative
- Sell strategic thinking and creative concepts to executive-level internal and external stakeholders
- Works closely with Campaign Managers, global creative leadership and business leaders
- Highly collaborative work style, working with Copywriters, Art Directors, Designers, production and post production teams to drive projects to completion.
- Mentors, inspires and manages a team, providing clear direction and constructive feedback
- Enhances knowledge of the wider team through sharing of outstanding work, best practices and creative trends
- 5 years or more experience in digital advertising
- Experience in retail business and marketing
- Knowledge of copywriting, information architecture, usability, UI and UX Design.
- Experience with motion design and illustration is a plus
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