Art Director at OLIVER Agency

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Marketing, Advertising, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of work experience demonstrating impeccable craft and command of creative concepts, visual concepts, art direction, and design across a variety of projects with emphasis on digital but working knowledge of print
Strong digital and print creative creation skills
Ability to take projects from creative brief/concept to completion
History of translating strategic thinking into compelling, creative ideas
Ability to work on a range of designs within brand guidelines
Deep knowledge & production experience with integrated, digital, and print campaigns
Strong understanding and general skills around motion graphics and video
Proven success working in small and large, collaborative multi-functional teams across time zones and technologies
Experience collaborating in multicultural and global team environments (advantageous)
Fluency in both English and Japanese
Excellent Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) skills, as well as Sketch and Figma; AE and PremierePro experience a bonus
Passion for and inquisitive about AI and new technologies
Understanding and knowledge of AI tools

Responsibilities

Directing, reviewing, and executing digital and print work (e.g., corporate websites, campaigns, newsletters, email flyers, e-Learning modules, banner images/graphics; posters, flyers, brochures, newsletters, signage, event/campaign collateral, holiday communications)
Working closely with stakeholders and team (project managers, creatives, digital designers, developers, video producers) across locations (Hong Kong, Shanghai, India, US, UK) to design and produce materials for .com, mobile, banners, social, and print assets
Responsible for correct application of brand guidelines
Responsibility for the full design lifecycle from concept to execution
Pitching creative solutions in response to marketing strategies to internal and external stakeholders
Overseeing and managing the preparation of all finished files that comply with brand guidelines and output specifications
Creatively leading (and sometimes pushing) clients and the agency to achieve solutions that positively impact the client’s business

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Art DirectionDigital DesignPrint DesignCreative BriefBrand GuidelinesWeb DesignCampaign DesignNewsletter DesignEmail Designe-Learning ModulesBanner DesignSocial Media Graphics

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for this Art Director role?

The position is based in Tokyo, Japan.

What language skills are required for this position?

Fluency in both English and Japanese is required.

What experience level is needed for the Art Director role?

Candidates need 5+ years of work experience demonstrating impeccable craft in creative concepts, visual concepts, art direction, and design across various projects with an emphasis on digital.

What does the team structure look like for this role?

The dedicated team includes project managers, creative and digital designers, developers, and video producers, and partners closely with teams in Hong Kong, Shanghai, India, US, and UK.

What salary or compensation does this role offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

OLIVER Agency

Creates customized in-house marketing agencies

About OLIVER Agency

OLIVER specializes in creating and managing customized in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands, achieving an average of 30% savings on marketing spend. They leverage the Oliver Marketing Gateway technology and collaborate with The Brandtech Group to integrate external capabilities into clients' operations.

151 Rosebery Ave, London EC1R 4AB, UKHeadquarters

2004Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

ConsultingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees