Creative Manager - Marketing at Ascentech Services Limited

Reports to:  Sales Director

Location:  Isolo - Lagos  State.
A multinational Food & Beverages company located in Isolo is looking to hire a Creative Manager - Marketing .
Job summary

The job of a creative Manager- Marketing is to lead the graphic designers, in every aspect to collaborate from the idea phase to the execution. He/She will supervise and guide graphic designers in developing create designs/artworks across all marketing activities assigned by the Marketing Director. Creative Manager - Marketing will report to the Marketing Director for major decisions and approvals, but they must do their work independently, using their professional judgment to manage the day-to-day details for all the projects / assignments.

Duties and responsibilities

Amongst other duties, the Creative Manager - Marketing will;

• Mentor and encourage creative team members to foster a positive work environment and develop creative artworks, designs and other marketing communication materials.
• Shoulder the responsibility of quality and completion of all work projects assigned to the creative team.
• Report progress of projects at major stages of their conception, creation, and execution.
• Ensure designs and content reflect consistently and positively about the brand image and company ideals.
• Work with internal and external strategic partners to create innovate designs and concepts using the most current industry best practices.
• Must be creative in bringing out new design ideas and proposals.

Qualifications and skills required

The occupant of this position should possess;

• Graduate with 6yrs experience, must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiar with a various software programs, such as Photoshop, Microsoft tools, Coral Draw, Adobe Illustrate, InDesign, Flash, 3D images ( Maya ), motion graphics ( Adode after effect )
• Knowledge on how to develop brand identities through multi-channel marketing in the areas of graphic design or social media.
• Recent hands-on experience with applying design, copy, or web best practices.
• Professional business skills, such as negotiation, project management, and leadership.
• Web design experience an advantage, especially using HTML5 and WordPress
• Talent in presenting information concisely and accurately, with keen attention to detail

Key competencies and attributes

• Organization and time management skill
• Communication and team work skills
• Good interpersonal relationship skills
• Strong ethics and reliability
• Problem solving and Decision-making skill
• Critical thinker