Art Director at Stivlon Consulting

Job Summary

• The Art Director will lead the creative concepting, visual direction, and design execution for events, experiential marketing, and brand campaigns. 
• The role demands a high level of creativity, leadership, and an eye for design trends that resonate with modern audiences. 
• The ideal candidate will bring concepts to life through strong visual storytelling while ensuring alignment with client objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Creative Direction & Concept Development:

• Translate briefs into innovative and compelling visual narratives
• Lead brainstorming sessions with designers, copywriters, and account leads
• Develop event themes, brand campaigns, storyboards, and mood boards.

Design Oversight & Supervision:

• Guide internal and external creative teams through the design process
• Ensure all visual assets (print, digital, environmental, stage, signage) meet brand guidelines and quality standards
• Approve final concepts, layouts, and production-ready files.

Collaboration & Strategy:

• Work closely with event managers, clients, and production teams to ensure alignment between creative concepts and event logistics
• Present creative ideas to clients and stakeholders confidently and clearly
• Collaborate with 3D designers, fabricators, and multimedia teams on spatial and interactive designs.

Project & Team Management:

• Manage timelines for creative deliverables from ideation to execution
• Provide feedback, mentorship, and direction to junior designers and freelancers
• Ensure resource planning and creative output stay within timelines and budgets.

Requirements

• Degree in Fine Arts, Visual Communication, Design, or related fields.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in creative/art direction within the events, advertising, or experiential marketing industries
• Strong portfolio showcasing event stage designs, branding campaigns, and visual storytelling
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and basic understanding of motion graphics or 3D rendering tools is a plus
• Excellent understanding of spatial design, branding, and production processes.

Key Competencies:

• Strong aesthetic sense with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Leadership and team collaboration abilities
• Deadline-oriented and highly organized
• Creative problem-solving mindset.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (N500,000 – N700,000 net monthly)
• High-impact projects with top-tier brands
• Creative freedom and leadership opportunities
• Dynamic, collaborative work environment
• Health benefits and performance bonuses.