Creative Director at Novarick Homes and Properties Limited

Location: Lekki Peninsula, Lagos

Job Description

• Our company is driven to find the next big thing, and we’re hoping that can include you, as our newest creative director. Leading a team of thinkers and doers, the right creative director will bring a mix of marketing expertise and business understanding to the position, promoting our company and that of our valued clients.
• We’re looking for an experienced manager of people, someone that can inspire others, taking our creative to a new level as we continue to grow.
• The ideal candidate will have a natural eye for design and a drive to inspire dynamic ideas that connect with all types of audiences.

Objectives of this Role

• Build, lead, and review work of the creative team in the production of all web, print, and digital marketing collateral
• Spearhead and manage content strategy for both small-scale and large-scale projects, harnessing strategy, digital and brand design, compelling content, and technology
• Collaborate with the marketing and sales departments in developing marketing plans, analyzing results, and identifying opportunities
• Develop internal marketing campaigns that translate marketing objectives across business units into clear and motivating creative strategies
• Analyze brand tracking, market trends, consumer need, and the competitive landscape
• Meet budget standards by forecasting and managing expenses

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Supervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters, social media experts, photographers / videographers, and project managers in the strategic development of messages and deliverables
• Prioritize work and resources across engagements based on short- and long-term needs, establishing production schedules by collaborating with designers, copywriters, and production departments
• Conduct brainstorming sessions with creative team, maintaining strategic and creative thinking to develop innovative and actionable creative initiatives in a fiscally responsible manner
• Review and approve art and copy developed by the team, ensuring deliverables that effectively address marketing goals and challenges
• Produce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for visually sophisticated audiences
• Present, or oversee presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverables

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marketing or Business
• Prior experience with copywriting, design, or production
• Prior project management experience, with a focus on creative direction
• Cinematography skill

Skills and Experience:

• 5 years of related experience with 7+ years of creative direction in agency or corporate setting
• Years of experience creating marketing / advertising campaigns from developing vision and the message platform to overseeing production on time and budget
• Understanding and past experience creating integrated content across all marketing channels from digital, social media, paid media, mobile, but also understand offline and print
• Proven experience with concept development
• Highly skilled with leading a team of creative talent
• Strong creative vision with an understanding of business objectives