Art Director

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group , we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: A rt Director

Location: Shanghai, China

Language: English and Mandarin

About the role:

We’re looking for an Art Director who will use AI platforms to deliver high quality, high performing ads. You will have a team working with you and by nature of your expertise they will largely engage with you to resolve creative challenges they are coming up against and overcome the limitations of GenAI today.

You will require deep experience with GenAI tools and what they can do for the advertising industry and for marketing clients - as well as the positivity, energy and lateral problem solving to explore and expand techniques to push beyond any perceived creative limitations. One key measure of your success will be your ability to inspire a team with creative solutions day-to-day. Doing this successfully will deliver impact for our clients and fame for your work, as well as make you one of the leading voices of the GenAI revolution.

Together with your team, you will develop digital concepts, art direction and assets that demonstrate exemplary standards in craft, whilst adhering to the client’s brand guidelines.

Experience in Adobe After Effects / Motion graphics required .

What you will be doing:

Must be a leader overseeing a team of creatives for both copy and design.

Art direct and produce high standards in craft and innovative work across platforms

A love of design, motion graphics and storytelling while best demonstrating GenAl capabilities within a systematic GenAI delivery process.

Be accountable for the full creative process from concept to execution .

Manage the preparation of all finished artwork files that will comply with the correct output specifications

Ensure all design work is aligned with the latest digital requirements and social trends

Handle multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment .

What you need to be great in this role:

Strong in ideation and concepting from big ideas to digital and social campaigns

Strong art direction and visualisation skills from static to motion

Good understanding of the digital landscape and social assets development

Strong typographic skills

A highly creative integrated designer that can positively influence client briefs with your innovative ideas

Confident in bringing your own ideas and creativity to projects whilst working within a broad range of design guidelines across a variety of artwork collateral

Effectively organising and prioritising workload to manage timely client delivery

Excellent Adobe CS skills. Experience in Adobe After Effects / motion graphics required

Ability to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion

Attention to detail and able to work under own initiative

Excellent project management skills

Excellent experience working closely with clients during kick-off

Confident in presenting work to internal teams and to clients

Believes in making this world a better place though meaningful work

Enjoys working in a fast-paced, changing client environment

A passionate, driven and enthusiastic creative

Never settling for good and constantly strives to deliver the best

Self-motivated, working with high accountability and little supervision

Collaborative team player with an open mind

Possess the aptitude to learn new software effectively

Passion for and inquisitive about AI and new technologies

Understanding and knowledge of AI tools is beneficial, but ability to learn and digest benefits and features of AI tools is critical

Willingness to learn and incorporate AI into design processes.

Req ID: 18498

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Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work

Be always learning and listening to understand

Be Results-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations

OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.