Job Description
Job Summary
- The Art Director, Visuals & Content, will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality, on-brand visual designs across various marketing materials.
- This role will be crucial in maintaining Seven-Up Bottling Company's brand identity through compelling static and animated content, ensuring consistency and visual appeal in all consumer-facing
- communications.
- The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for aesthetics, a strong understanding of brand guidelines, and proficiency in design and animation software.
Key Responsibilities
Visual Design & Brand Identity:
- Develop and maintain a consistent visual brand identity across all platforms and touchpoints, adhering strictly to the Seven-Up Bottling Company brand guidelines.
- Design and produce a wide range of marketing collateral, includingbut not limited to: social media graphics, website banners, print advertisements (minimal), in-store POS materials (minimal), and digital campaign assets.
- Ensure all visual elements are impactful, engaging, and effectively communicate brand messaging.
Content Animation & Production:
- Conceptualize and produce engaging short-form animated content for digital platforms (e.g., social media, website, digital ads).
- Collaborate with the marketing team to bring content ideas to life through motion graphics and simple video editing.
- Manage the end-to-end production process for visual assets, from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring timely completion.
Creative Collaboration & Support:
- Work closely with the Category Senior Brand Manager and the wider marketing team to understand campaign objectives and translate them into effective visual solutions.
- Provide creative input and recommendations during brainstorming sessions.
- Liaise with external agencies or vendors when necessary for specialized design or production needs, ensuring brand standards are met.
Asset Management & Archiving:
- Organize and maintain a well-structured library of all visual assets, ensuring easy accessibility and proper version control.
- Manage digital asset management systems for visual content.
Market & Trend Awareness:
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, software advancements, and best practices in visual communication, particularly within the FMCG sector.
- Continuously seek opportunities to innovate and enhance the visual appeal of our brand assets.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Multimedia Arts, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Art Director, Graphic Designer, or similar role.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop,
- Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro).
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of visual design, presentation design, and animation work.
- Excellent understanding of brand guidelines, typography, color theory, and layout principles.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.