Job DescriptionAbout this Role
nBasil is looking for an Art Director who can translate ideas into compelling visual stories across motion, video and static content.
nThis is not a video-editor-only position. You will be responsible for the creative direction of reels, digital films, explainers, campaign videos and motion-led social content—from concept and storyboard through production and final delivery.
nYou should be equally comfortable developing an original visual idea, presenting it to stakeholders, directing a shoot and guiding editors, designers and motion artists during post-production.
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nWhat you will do
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nDevelop visual concepts for integrated campaigns, social media, reels, digital films and branded content.
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nTranslate creative briefs into treatments, mood boards, storyboards, style frames and shot references.
nArt-direct short-form and long-form video content from pre-production through post-production.
nCreate repeatable visual formats and content properties for social platforms.
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nDirect or supervise shoots, working with producers, directors,



photographers, DOPs, stylists and production partners.
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nGuide video editors, motion designers, graphic designers, illustrators and external specialists.
nReview edits, animation, typography, transitions, colour grading, sound design and visual effects.
nEnsure consistency between static campaign assets and their motion or video adaptations.
nWork closely with copywriters and strategists to strengthen scripts, hooks, narratives and visual storytelling.
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nPresent concepts clearly and explain the creative reasoning behind them.
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nEstimate creative effort and work within production budgets and timelines.
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nParticipate in pitches, campaign presentations and client reviews.
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nStay current with social formats, visual culture, filmmaking techniques, motion-design trends and AI-assisted creative tools.
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nMentor junior designers and help improve the overall quality of the c

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