Head of Art

About the role

Bold Group is hiring a Head of Art to lead the visual direction across its creative projects, turn ideas into full visual experiences and ensure the work looks good and also says something. The role involves shaping campaigns, mentoring the design team and collaborating with copywriters and strategists.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and shape the visual direction of creative campaigns and projects.
• Turn creative concepts and briefs into strong visual executions.
• Guide and mentor the design team, giving direction without killing creativity.
• Maintain quality and consistency across all visual deliverables.
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists and the wider creative team.
• Stay curious about visual trends, new formats and fresh ways of thinking.

Required profile

• Solid experience in art direction, preferably within an agency or creative environment.
• A strong portfolio showing creative thinking, not just pretty layouts.
• Experience leading or guiding creative teams.
• Someone who can challenge a brief, defend an idea and turn feedback into better work.

Required skills

• Excellent understanding of visual storytelling, composition, typography and design.
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.