Job Description – Creative Director (Art)

We are looking for an experienced and visionary Creative Director – Art to lead the creative direction and visual identity of our brand. The role requires a solid understanding of branding, design, advertising and visual storytelling, with the ability to translate business objectives and brand values into compelling creative communication.

The ideal candidate will bring a balance of strategic thinking, creative excellence and leadership, while ensuring a consistent and distinctive brand presence across all consumer touchpoints.

The Role

- Define and drive the overall creative vision, art direction and visual language of the brand.
- Develop creative concepts and visual strategies that align with brand positioning, business goals and marketing objectives.
- Lead the development of brand identities, campaigns, product communication and integrated marketing initiatives.
- Oversee creative output across digital platforms, social media, websites, advertising, packaging, presentations and print.
- Ensure consistency in brand aesthetics, tone and visual communication across all consumer touchpoints.
- Translate marketing briefs and business requirements into engaging and impactful creative solutions.
- Work closely with marketing, brand, content, product and other cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive brand experiences.
- Lead, mentor and inspire the internal creative and design team.
- Review creative work, provide constructive feedback and maintain high standards of design and execution.
- Collaborate with external agencies, photographers, production houses and creative partners whenever required.
- Drive campaign ideation, creative presentations and execution from concept to final delivery.
- Stay updated with evolving design trends, consumer behaviour,



cultural shifts and emerging creative technologies.
- Manage creative resources, project timelines and multiple priorities without compromising on quality.

What We're Looking For

- 8–12 years of experience in art direction, creative direction or visual design, preferably within a brand, advertising agency or creative studio.
- A strong portfolio showcasing brand-building, campaign development, art direction and visual storytelling.
- Excellent understanding of branding, typography, colour theory, composition, layout and design principles.
- Strong conceptual and strategic thinking with the ability to translate brand objectives into creative ideas.
- Experience developing and maintaining consistent brand identities across multiple platforms.
- Proven ability to lead creative teams and manage end-to-end projects.
- Experience working across digital, print, social media, advertising and integrated campaigns.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate and defend creative decisions.
- Ability to balance creative vision with business priorities, marketing objectives and consumer expectations.
- A strong eye for detail, aesthetics and quality of execution.

Bonus Points

- Experience in building, repositioning or scaling consumer-facing brands.
- Exposure to integrated marketing campaigns and brand launches.
- Experience in packaging design, retail branding and point-of-sale communication.
- Knowledge of photography, film production, motion graphics and animation.
- Experience developing brand guidelines and design systems.
- Understanding of digital-first branding and emerging communication platforms.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted creative tools and emerging design technologies.

Interested candidates can write to us at [HIDDEN TEXT]

📌 Creative Director (Mumbai)
🏢 Whizz HR
📍 Mumbai