Executive Recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group's Technology division is currently recruiting on behalf of a global forefront player in distributing beauty and functional food products to all corners of the world. Our distinguished client is currently seeking for a Creative Director.
Job Description
- Directing the creative functionalities of concept development, collaborating with team members, creating a work environment, meeting work expectations, and discussing team goals and achievements
- Ensuring the effective maintenance of creative functionalities, developing the creative products as per the market standards, maintaining the quality of creative work projects, and operating the designing firm in a profitable manner
- Developing and writing the plans of promotional campaigns, preparing it's detailed presentation report, and assigning various responsibilities to team members for carrying out the promotional campaign effectively
- Keeping track of the latest advancements in the technologies used in creative direction and understanding the progress in marketing technologies like digital marketing technology
- Strategise the progress of creative functionalities, making relevant changes for competing with market standards, focusing on threats from the competitors, and developing the strategic plans for combating the threats
- Directing activities for professional development of organisational team members, conducting creative workshops, implementing corrective strategies in promotional activities, and recommending promotion of team members based on their productivity
- Conducting market study for understanding the competitors' creative art, planning, and preparing a strategic developmental plan in creating marketing strategies, branding functionalities, and business development plans
- Review and approve art and copy developed by the team, ensuring deliverables that effectively address marketing goals and challenges
- Present, or oversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverables
Job Requirement
- Minimum 5 years of experience of creative direction in agency or corporate setting
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Fine Arts, Advertising or Graphic Design preferred
- Required Language(s): Mandarin, English & Bahasa Malaysia
- Understand Mandarin is required for this position
- An intimate understanding of design, copy and web best practices/guidelines
- Experience with a variety of software, including Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, etc.
- Excellent leadership skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A strong understanding of brand development and multichannel marketing concepts
- Excellent presentation skills and interactive storytelling ability
- Strong persuasive skills