Art Director at Vendease

Vendease is a fast-moving consumer goods e-procurement platform for B2B clients in Nigeria, with a mission to ensure hotels & restaurants are free to focus on catering for their customers. We take the problem of food supply-availability and quality off restaurant owners, so that they can focus on serving their customers. As an online marketplace, we give restaurants the opportunity to buy everything they need remotely and seamlessly from anywhere in the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Art Director

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• We are looking for a knowledgeable art director who will be able to lead a team of artistic people and coordinate resources in an effort to create a unique ad campaign with the target audience in mind.
• The art director will meet with internal departments to discuss and establish project objectives, research current trends and the target demographic, and design and troubleshoot the visual aspects of an ad campaign, from the initial planning stages until the finished campaign is presented to the company. You should possess an understanding of graphic design concepts and software and excellent interpersonal skills.
• To succeed as an art director, you should be a creative and communicative multitasker with exceptional project and time management skills. You should be punctual, perceptive, and detail-oriented with a great mind for developing and realizing the vision of the campaign. The art director would translate marketing and branding strategies into innovative and impressive campaigns that stimulate targeted audiences.

Responsibilities

• Take work from concept to final execution Present completed ideas to the team
• Generate clear ideas and concepts in tandem with the copywriters across all media platforms
• Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize ideas
• Working with other members of the department to evaluate client or company needs, develop project strategies, and create visual elements for ad campaigns.
• Speaking with the company to set goals, provide updates, receive feedback, and present the final campaign.
• Conducting research to better understand brand objectives, target markets, and industry trends.
• Hiring, training, and supervising design staff.
• Coordinating resources and with other departments to create a cohesive, effective campaign.
• Establishing budgets and timelines and delivering the finished campaign within those parameters.
• Troubleshooting design, staff, or process problems as they arise.
• Ensuring that all aspects of the campaign align with the needs of the company.
• Looking for ways to improve design department processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years work experience in graphic design with a supporting portfolio.
• Proficiency with computers, especially graphic design software and MS Office suite.
• High level of accountability and motivation.
• Strong Interpersonal, time and project management, presentation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Creativity and ability to delegate responsibilities.
• Receptiveness to feedback and adaptability.
• Willingness to travel and meet deadlines.

Deadline: 22nd June, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online