Job Description
We at Publicis Groupe Belgium are always looking to craft the best creative product possible. In pursue of its greatness, we’re looking for a Head of Art to support us elevate the craftmanship and design of everything we deliver.
The Head of Art will lead and inspire our design team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, innovative design solutions that align with our clients' brand vision and business objectives. This role involves overseeing the entire design process, from concept to execution, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate the creative product.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design Direction: Develop and communicate a clear creative vision for projects, ensuring alignment with the brand's identity and customer needs.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage the design team, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Project Oversight: Oversee design projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet quality standards, deadlines, and budget constraints.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with different departments, from creative to prodction, account to management, to translate requirements into effective design solutions aligned with the whole team.
- Design Standards and Guidelines: Establish and maintain design standards, guidelines, and best practices across the organization.
- Client Collaboration: Collaborate with clients to understand their goals, present creative concepts, and ensure satisfaction with the final output.
- Quality Control: Maintain high creative and craftmanship standards and ensure the final output meets or exceeds client expectations.
- Budget Management: Manage design budgets, allocate resources effectively, and track expenses together with Design Traffic Manager.
- Presentation Skills: Present and pitch design ideas and concepts to clients or stakeholders effectively.
Qualifications
WHO ARE YOU?
- Experience: Extensive experience in design or art direction roles, with a proven track record of successful projects. 8 years minimum of experience are required for this position.
- Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership and team management abilities to inspire and guide design professionals.
- Creativity: Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills to generate innovative design ideas.
- Software Proficiency: Proficiency in creative softwares such as Adobe Creative Cloud (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Editing and A.I. Skill is a big plus.