Job Description

Havas Creative Network is part of Havas, one of the world's largest communications groups. We make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses and people.

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We're building what we believe an innovative network should be: a connected ecosystem of 73 global multi-disciplinary Villages, united under one leadership, and with one P&L.; In India, our diverse in-house capabilities spanning all communication disciplines are delivered by 500+ talented people across 6 best-in-class agencies -- Havas Worldwide (creative), Havas CX (customer experience), Havas People (employer branding), Think Design (UI/UX), Conran Design Group Mumbai (design), and Shobiz (experiential). Rather than a one-size fits all model, our unique 'Village' model allows us to build agile teams of specialists that can be reconfigured as clients' needs change.

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This approach allows us to bring undiluted specialist strength and deliver a custom solution built to suit your business, while also maintaining a consistent, client-focused approach with the flexibility to put people on the ground in markets around the world.

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Job Description – Art Director

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Location: Bangalore

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Experience: 4-6 Years

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Notice Period: Immediate joiners or candidates with up to 1 month notice period

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About the Role

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Havas Creative is for looking for a talented and experienced Art Director to join our creative team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate should have a strong visual sense, excellent conceptual thinking, and the ability to translate brand briefs into impactful creative ideas across multiple platforms.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Develop strong and innovative visual concepts based on creative and brand briefs.
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- Lead the visual direction for integrated campaigns across digital, social media, print, OOH, and other platforms.
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- Collaborate closely with Copywriters, Creative Directors, Account Management, and other teams to develop compelling campaigns.
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- Create and present concepts, mood boards, storyboards, layouts, and visual references.
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- Ensure consistency in brand identity, visual language, and creative quality across all deliverables.
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- Guide and mentor junior designers and creatives while maintaining high creative standards.
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- Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage timelines effectively.
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- Stay updated on emerging design trends, visual styles, technologies, and cultural trends.
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- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to the overall creative strategy.
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- Collaborate with photographers, illustrators, production teams, and external partners when required.
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- Ensure all creative outputs meet quality, brand, and communication objectives.
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Required Skills & Experience

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- 5–8 years of experience as an Art Director / Senior Visual Designer / Senior Art Director in an advertising, creative, or digital agency.
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- Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and visual storytelling.
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- Experience working on integrated campaigns across digital and traditional media.
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- Strong understanding of typography, layout, composition, colour, imagery, and visual hierarchy.
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- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
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- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced agency environment.
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Important: Candidates who are immediately available or can join within 1 month will be preferred.

📌 Art Director (Bengaluru)
🏢 Havas Creative Network
📍 Bengaluru