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Title: Senior Art Director – Accenture Song

Location: London - The work location for this will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or centre.

Career Level: 8 Associate Manager

Competitive Salary and Package (depending on experience)

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

As a team…

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

The

• Working closely with the Chief Creative Officer, the Global Creative Directors, Design Directors, and Account Teams.
• As an art director, you will help drive conceptual thinking and art direction, ensuring consistency and brand elevation across all channels, especially social.
• You will continue to evolve and champion the creative vision, setting the expectation at the highest level to ensure creative direction is in line with our Modern Luxury brand values.

Responsibilities:

• You will be working on projects including global brand campaigns, product launches, content across digital and print channels.
• Other projects will include brand identities: creating design systems, brand worlds, typographic development and working with type foundries.
• You will be expected to research photographers, directors, artists, latest technological trends, and social media collaborators that align with the brands Modern Luxury principles.
• Knowledge and understanding of the luxury aesthetic and experience in its execution.
• You’ll have a proven track record of art directing shoots and working with photographers.
• We expect you to be conceptually progressive, equipped with the skills to create award winning work across all mediums.
• Ability to communicate and champion your creative vision to the Client.
• Strong visualisation skills required for presenting conceptual work to Client.
• You will be driven to push the limits of the creative medium.
• The ability to brief and give constructive feedback to editors, animators, designers etc.
• Develop excellent working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritise work based on short and long-term needs.
• Always engaged with all aspects of visual culture and willing to share and inspire the wider team.

Experience

• Significant experience in art direction, design and writing retouching briefs
• Experience in leading and directing design projects that are beautifully crafted and executed
• An outstanding visual portfolio showing you can craft beautiful digital design
• Luxury automotive experience strongly preferred; other automotive experience welcomed
• Passionate about getting others involved and having fun along the way

Skills/Qualifications

• Design degree or equivalent in relevant subject - could be qualified by experience
• Ability to work with the wider creative team - Copywriters, Digital Designers and Artworkers
• Strong conceptual skills coupled with a 'hands-on’ design background
• Strong communication skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Fluency in all Adobe Creative Suite
• Happy working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment across multiple projects
• Strong ability to prioritise work based on short and long-term needs
• Strong aptitude to teamwork and building solid relationships with creative and account teams
• Excellent presentation skills and communication abilities at all levels

What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

Please note that with all our roles, you should expect some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities.

As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

About Accenture Song

We connect deep human and business insights with the power of technology to define and deliver new realities. Experiences that can make lives easier, healthier, safer, and rewarding. At Accenture Song, we’re reimagining business through experience.

Website: https://www.accenture.com/gb-en/about/accenture-song-index

Industry: Marketing & Advertising

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Song, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 674,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at accenture.com.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.