Art Director at Elvaridah

Job Overview

• We are looking for a talented and conceptually strong Mid-Level Art Director with a keen eye for design and a passion for motion graphics, moving pictures, and animation. 
• The ideal candidate will bring visual storytelling to life across static and motion formats while collaborating with creative teams to deliver work that elevates brand presence and engagement. 
• This is a hybrid role, requiring physical presence at the office only twice a month.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and lead creative direction for both static and animated content across various platforms (digital, social, video, and print).
• Create compelling motion graphics, animated visuals, and moving pictures for campaigns and brand storytelling.
• Collaborate with designers, video editors, copywriters, and marketers to bring ideas to life.
• Supervise and mentor junior designers and motion artists to maintain visual quality and consistency.
• Translate creative briefs into innovative design executions that align with brand and campaign goals.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Keep up with design, animation, and multimedia trends to maintain a fresh, competitive creative output.
• Review and approve final design materials and animations for accuracy and brand alignment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Art, Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field.
• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in art direction or a senior design/motion role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing both static visuals and motion/animated content.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Solid understanding of design principles, animation techniques, and storytelling through motion.
• Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to manage and inspire creative teams.
• Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable in a hybrid work environment.