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As a Junior Art Director, you will bring creative concepts to life by developing and executing visually engaging campaigns across digital, social, and shopper marketing channels. You will contribute fresh ideas to everyday creative executions, help shape the art direction of photo and video content, and play an important role in raising the overall creative quality of our work.
Agency Experience: At least 2 years of experience working in an advertising agency. Experience working with international brands is a plus.
Creative & Conceptual Skills: Ability to combine creative thinking with strong execution skills, developing original concepts and bringing them to life through design and art direction.
Digital & Social Media Knowledge: Strong understanding of digital and social media platforms, including current trends, best practices, and platform-specific requirements.
Client-Focused Mindset: Ability to understand client needs and translate marketing objectives into effective and engaging creative solutions.
Proactive & Solution-Oriented Approach: Takes initiative, identifies opportunities for improvement, and brings forward creative and innovative solutions.
Strong Portfolio: A portfolio that demonstrates both excellent design skills and strong conceptual thinking.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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