Senior Art Director

MSL is a global public relations and integrated communications partner that provides strategic counsel and creative thinking. We champion our clients’ interests through fearless and insightful campaigns that engage multiple perspectives and holistic thinking to build influence and deliver impact.

MSL is one network with many parts. We come together as a force of mighty power in our industry, for our clients and in our contributions to the world. 

We are an agency built through combination and acquisition; our business is dynamic but always linked. We are fearless, insightful, passionate, creative, dynamic and accountable. 

It’s our ability to build influence and deliver impact that separates us from the crowd — it’s how we deliver the results our clients’ desire.

Our holistic approach brings to life the collaborative ‘Power of One’ principle we apply within and outside of the Publicis Groupe.

• Sr. Art director supports the Creative Group Head with the development of concepts, strategies, and client presentations.
• Managing and supervising multiple projects and teams from conception to production
• Sr. Art director is responsible for the “look” of a campaign, this includes selection of film director, photographer, typography style, overall layout, graphic elements
• Leads Art team, including Art directors, designers & visualizers for concepting ad campaigns.
• Works closely with Creative Group Head, Planner, Account Management team to understand strategic brand direction and KPI’s for effective brand experience development
• Will report to Creative Group Head to ensure quality and standards are met
• Collaborates with Account Management to develop reasonable timelines for each project
• Develops presentation decks for creative work that tell a story about each communication
• Develops comprehensive & detailed inspirational production briefs
• Inspires, collaborates and guides artists, photographers, film makers, activation agencies, content producers and all those responsible for generating works that collectively make up a completed product
• Leads agency presentations in new business pitches when required

• 5-7 year experience, passionate for ideas, design, hybrid of traditional and digital
• Ability to articulate thoughts into concrete ideas, visuals and words
• Thorough time management skills with the understanding of using project management tools, to be able to balance competing priorities and multiple projects to meet strict deadlines
• A sharp focus on doing not talking or delegating
• Must have good taste, exceptional eye for detail
• A portfolio boasting an impressive collection of ideas, rendered in contemporary yet relevant visual styles that deliver on all of the above
• A team player, with brave, enthusiastic cheerful attitude
• (Optionally, a bag of awards on real work)