Job Detail

Requirements

Creative Conceptualization (UX/UI & Editorial Design)

• Develop innovative, on-brand concepts for social media and digital campaigns that address both audience needs and business objectives.
  
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists, and other creative team members to bring cohesive campaign ideas to life.
  
• Stay current with design trends, social media innovations, and cultural shifts to ensure all concepts remain fresh and culturally relevant.
  

Design & Execution

• Oversee the creation of social media assets, static posts, animated graphics, videos, and interactive content, ensuring each piece meets brand guidelines while pushing creative boundaries.
  
• Produce storyboards, wireframes, and prototypes for new social content formats, aiming for both aesthetic impact and user engagement.
  
• Design responsive digital interfaces and assets (websites, mobile applications, email campaigns) that align with editorial standards and audience expectations.
  
• Research and prepare supporting materials that inform new design approaches, guaranteeing that every deliverable meets the highest aesthetic and functional criteria.
  

New Digital Products

• Provide art direction for emerging digital platforms, websites, apps, social activations merging user-centered design principles with editorial storytelling.
  
• Embrace new technologies and creative tools (including generative AI) to keep the user experience forward-thinking and visually compelling.
  

Paid and Organic Digital Assets

• Oversee the production of all digital assets—static layouts, animated visuals, short-form videos—while consistently elevating brand guidelines.
  
• Innovate within project constraints, infusing assets with fresh, on-trend design approaches that maintain premium brand positioning.
  

Co-Branded & White-Label Projects

• Lead the creative process for partner-driven campaigns, crafting cohesive visual narratives that meet both client expectations and editorial standards.
  
• Present design concepts, articulating how each solution supports overarching business and brand goals.
  

Brand & Visual Consistency

• Build and refine design systems that ensure a unified visual language across various touchpoints, reflecting the luxury standards of our portfolio.
  
• Collaborate closely with editorial leads to balance compelling storytelling with refined, high-quality design.
  

Team Management

• Share knowledge, offering hands-on guidance and actionable feedback to help them hone their digital craft and embrace new design challenges.
  
• Coordinate with project managers to allocate resources effectively, maintaining top-tier creative output within tight timelines
  

Qualifications

• Experience: 4-5 years in digital art direction or a related creative role, ideally within a premium publishing or agency setting.
  

• Editorial Expertise: Demonstrable ability to merge editorial insights with immersive design concepts that elevate narrative depth.
  

• Technical & Design Skills:
  

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and collaborative design software (Figma).
  
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS or front-end workflows is advantageous.
  
• Basic motion or animation skills (e.g., After Effects, Premiere Pro, Blender) are a wonderful plus.
  

• User-Centered Focus: Track record of creating designs rooted in UX/UI best practices, incorporating accessibility and mobile-first principles.
  

• Leadership & Communication: Experience guiding junior designers, conducting client presentations, and clearly articulating creative rationale.
  

• Innovation: Enthusiasm for emerging technologies (AI, prototyping tools) and a willingness to experiment with cutting-edge design solutions.
  

Preferred Experience

• Co-Branded & White-Label Work: Background in high-profile client collaborations, shaping cohesive visuals that respect both partner brands and our editorial DNA.
  

• Project Management: Comfortable juggling multiple timelines, prioritising tasks, and optimising resources in fast-paced creative environments.
  

• Client Relations: Proven success presenting concepts, aligning clients on design direction, and delivering creative solutions that exceed expectations.
  

Education

• A degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Arts, Visual Communication, or a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
  

• A robust portfolio showcasing your ability to blend editorial storytelling with cutting-edge digital design.