Art Director

Purpose — Trendsetter, stylist, anarchist. The aesthetic & experiential front line of the C27 collective.

Purpose — Trendsetter, stylist, anarchist. The aesthetic & experiential front line of the
C27 collective.

Creative Excellence

Ensuring the highest quality of work is produced at all times.
Remain objective and value based on approaching creative work - Inspire intent and delight your audience.
Keeping up with current events and the latest aesthetic trends.
Make most out of ideations and work with the team to bring ideas to life.
To be able to articulate, rationalize and defend conceptual and directional choices.
Accountable for the final development and production of creative assets.
Time allocated will vary but ensure equal and dedication to all bodies of work.
Championing the rule of “no Lorem Ipsum” in mockups, you must ensure that words & visuals are of equal priority in any piece of work.
Underpromise, over deliver.

Creative Execution

Creates multiple creative solutions for a given brief; provides a point of view (role specific, design/copy) and communicates it to a wider team.
Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
Plans concepts by studying information and materials.
Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; and purchasing from vendors.
Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art.
Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing professional publications; and participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Ensure compliance with company guidelines and design standards.

Collaborate with Others

General Responsibilities

Collaborate with others - Encourage discourse and critical thinking in collaborations with others.
Ensure effective interdepartmental collaboration.
To adhere to superior’s directions, instructions, & recommendations.
To ensure all works down are of high quality with little to no errors.
To ensure all projects are submitted promptly: with precise contents, a clean format.

Responsibilities towards the Company

To be responsible for the safekeeping and general usage of the Company’s assets in employee possession and the usage of Company facilities provided.
To be dressed presentably and to maintain professionalism during client meetings.
To uphold C27’s brand image at all times, during working hours and non-working hours, in-office grounds or out of office grounds.

Miscellaneous Responsibilities

You are constantly observing C27’s culture and practices, putting in efforts to ensure you uplift the Company’s good name.

Min 2 years of experience in serving creative functions in an organisation or equivalent.
Portfolio composition of T2 majority portfolio OR >RM250k portfolio value.
Possess at least a Professional Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Design, Fine Art or relevant degree or certification.
Advanced knowledge in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and intermediate knowledge in Adobe Premiere and After Effects.
Working knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus.

Purpose

C27