18 Sep
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HavStrategy
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India
Art Director – HavStrategy
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh (In-person)
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: ₹50,000 – ₹80,000/month (+ performance incentives, if applicable)
About HavStrategy
HavStrategy is a performance-driven digital marketing agency partnering with D2C, ecommerce, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands to drive growth through data-backed marketing strategies.
Role Overview
We're looking for a creative and detail-oriented Art Director to lead the visual direction of campaigns across our client portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong design sensibility, hands-on creative leadership experience, and the ability to translate brand strategy into compelling visual storytelling across digital and print platforms.
Key Responsibilities
● Define and drive the visual/creative direction for client brands across campaigns, social media, and marketing collateral
● Lead, mentor, and review work of graphic designers, illustrators, and junior creative team members
● Conceptualize and oversee execution of ad campaigns, brand identities, packaging, and digital creatives
● Collaborate with content, strategy, and performance marketing teams to align visuals with campaign goals
● Present creative concepts and design rationale to clients and internal stakeholders
● Ensure brand consistency across all client touchpoints (social, web, print, video)
● Stay current with design trends, visual culture, and competitor creative work in the D2C/ecommerce space
● Manage multiple creative projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards
● Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and external vendors for shoots and production
● Build and maintain style guides and creative templates for client brands
Requirements
● 3–6 years of experience in art direction, graphic design, or creative leadership (agency background preferred) in D2C Marketing Agency
● Bachelor's degree/diploma in Fine Arts, Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
● Strong portfolio showcasing brand campaigns, digital creatives, and visual storytelling
● Proven experience leading and mentoring a creative team
● Solid understanding of branding, typography, layout, and colour theory
Core Skills Needed
Creative & Design Skills
● Art direction and visual concept development
● Brand identity and campaign design
● Typography, layout, and colour theory
● Storyboarding and mood board creation
Tools & Technical Skills
● Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
● Familiarity with Figma/Canva for collaborative design work
● Basic understanding of video/motion design tools (After Effects, Premiere Pro) is a plus
● Awareness of design specs for digital platforms (social media, web, ads)
Leadership & Communication Skills
● Team management and creative mentorship
● Ability to present and defend creative concepts to clients
● Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams (content, strategy, performance marketing)
● Constructive feedback delivery and design critique
Industry/Domain Knowledge
● Understanding of D2C/ecommerce brand positioning and visual trends
● Awareness of market trends in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle sectors
● Knowledge of print and digital production processes
Soft Skills
● Strong creative vision with attention to detail
● Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
● Time management and multitasking across multiple client accounts
● Adaptability in a quick-paced, evolving agency environment
Perks & Growth
● Fast-paced, high-growth work environment
● Exposure to leading consumer and D2C brands
● Strong career growth and learning opportunities
● Creative autonomy with senior leadership support
● Work Location: In person
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Art Director (India)
🏢 HavStrategy
📍 India