M&C; Saatchi Performance is a global digital media agency, connecting brands to people. We deliver business growth for our clients through effective, measurable, and evolving digital media strategies.

With strong conceptual skills, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to lead creative projects, you will be a key pillar in ensuring that all creative outputs align with the agency's vision.

You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are adept at managing multiple projects, teams, and creative processes simultaneously.

As an Art Director, you will work closely with the Global Head of Creative to lead and execute creative concepts across multiple markets. You will oversee design execution, guide junior creatives, and ensure that the agency's creative output maintains a high standard of innovation and excellence.

Creative Leadership: Lead concept development and visual storytelling, ensuring alignment with project and brand objectives across various regions.

Drive ideation processes, fostering innovative thinking across teams and ensuring ideas are both creative and strategically sound.

Oversee the creation of static and motion-based assets, ensuring top-tier quality and adherence to brand guidelines.

Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with Copywriters, Strategists, Designers, and Account Managers to develop and execute compelling campaigns.

Guide and mentor junior designers, fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and excellence.

Project Management: Oversee multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery, seamless execution, and high-quality output.

Trend Awareness: Stay ahead of industry trends, new design techniques, and emerging technologies to keep our creative output innovative and fresh.

Present and articulate creative ideas to clients,



incorporating feedback while maintaining creative integrity.

5–7 years of experience in a creative role, with at least 1–2 years in an Art Director / Senior Art Director capacity.

- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and understanding of AI tools and experience using tools.
- Experience working across digital, social media, advertising, and brand campaigns.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor, and inspire junior creatives.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience in client-facing roles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects with varied deadlines.
- Experience in working with copywriters, strategists, production teams, and external vendors to bring creative visions to life.
- What you can expect from working at M&C; Saatchi Performance

A vast insight into the world of digital marketing and in-depth knowledge across marketing and advertising channels.

The ability to shape and influence creative direction at a strategic level.

Exposure to the latest trends and best practices in digital marketing and advertising.

Experience working on digital advertising campaigns for large global brands.

M+C Saatchi Performance as part of M+C Saatchi Group has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference, with an inclusive culture. As part of this, M+C Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Prospect Employer which does not and shall not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit, without regard for any personal characteristics.

All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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