Born Interactive is a leading New Media Agency with a culture dedicated to offering creative, innovative and result-generating state-of-the-art digital and interactive communication solutions and experiences. We help grow many of the region’s big brands. Our backbone is a team of hand-picked specialists working jointly under our 4 business units:
BI.Studio for brand storytelling and creative content
BI.XP for seamless and immersive omnichannel experiences
BI.DX for cutting-edge technology and leading digital solutions
BI.P2 for data driven strategies and optimized performance.
Job Description
At BI Studio we are a team of creative strategists, storytellers and Art Directors, working for local, regional, and international brands and clients. We create work that matters to our clients and resonates with people.
We are on the hunt for experienced Senior Art Directors to join our vibrant and creative team. We're seeking future leaders who thrive on collaboration, possess a creative flair, and have a deep understanding of marketing communications and brand building. The right candidates must possess the ability to adapt for an industry in constant change, have some sharp concept ideation abilities and methodologies, strong communication skills, passionate about visual communication, a keen eye for craft and design, and the self-motivation to be the best in their field.
What this entails:
- Generate original and captivating concepts, actively engage in brainstorming sessions, and contribute creative ideas and strategies to achieve the project's goals.
- Play a key role in turning creative ideas into visuals. Execute them directly and/or collaborate with ADs and Designers to ensure visuals align with the creative direction and brand guidelines, bridging the gap between concept and execution.
- Foster a culture of creative excellence and accountability. Ensure that creative deliverables not only meet the expectations of our clients and brand but also uphold our internal standards of excellence.
- Guide new hires on their responsibilities and familiarize them with agency procedures.
- Mentor and train team members and assist them in achieving their professional and personal objectives.
- Actively engage in new business pitch opportunities.
- Lead the creative efforts on new business assignments, as needed.
- Articulate and present creative ideas/treatments for social and communication content to teams and clients.
- Ensure that creative presentations to the client meet the highest professional standards.
- Design comps, storyboards, initial graphic concepts, and final deliverables.
- Ensure proper quality assurance with other team members during all milestones of the project life cycle to warrant a proper outcome up to the company standards and client expectations.
- Is hands-on on the day-to-day workload of the agency.
- Assist the Creative Director to improve the Creative Team’s technical and creative performance.
- Manage multiple projects from concept through to completion, working with both in-house resources and third-party vendors.
Requirements
- BA or MA in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or similar.
- 3-6 years of agency experience (digital and advertising) with primarily an Art background.
- Knowledge of existent and future craft trends according to industry standards.
- A proven track record of conceptual creative ability and judgment.
- The ability to work collaboratively with account management.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Understanding of consumer behaviors and industry trends.
Benefits
- Package is paid in fresh USD.
- Salary depends on competencies and qualifications.
- After a 3-month probation period, private medical insurance coverage, within the company’s group insurance plan.
Location
Position based in Beirut, Lebanon, with occasional travel.
Candidates should be able to show outstanding organizational skills and keen attention to detail. They have to communicate clearly and concisely with diverse audiences, in both oral and written contexts, and show a flexible attitude towards the agency's departments, teams and clients.
Our agency is a great place to work and show skills and a flexible attitude. We are particularly interested in individuals with beautiful minds and extremely high standards. If you think you’re fit for the role, apply now.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.