AGENCY FOR THE NEXT GEN
We are all about the next generation. Next generation of consumers. Next generation of platforms. Next generation of content. Next generation of brands.
That’s what gets us up every day. Working with brands to be at the forefront of the next generation. To create relevant and industry-defining work. Whether it’s to better align on the brand’s business challenges, understand the people they need to reach, tell the stories they’ve always wanted to tell or to identify the best direction to get there – when brands work with us, they get a team who knows that if we don’t rethink everything, we change nothing.
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What We Do
We may be a creative agency but we are most certainly not in the business of advertising. We are in the business of understanding the human psyche.
We obsess over the psychology of our audience - what people are into, their pain-points and motivations, what makes them tick – we take all of that and we bring you and your brand to wherever people are – physically, virtually and emotionally.
That has allowed us to transcend conventional channels to be able to take care of a full spectrum of services for a holistic audience experience.
- Integrated Marketing
- Products and Platforms
- Social and Content
- Branding
- UI/UX
- Experiential
- Data & Technology
Culture
Working at DSTNCT means joining a group of people who are passionate about doing great work. Work that challenges the status quo. Work that inspires new ways of thinking. Work that makes people’s lives just a tad bit easier.
It’s not bullshit. It’s a code that we live by. A way of life. Don’t believe us? Talk to us and we will show you a preview of our Culture Code to see what we mean.
There are a few things that make us all tick. Being open and taking chances. Taking pride in your work. Doing the right thing. Working as a team. Being resourceful and solving problems. We’ve always believed that you’re the average of the 5 people you surround yourself with. It’s time to ask yourself: What kind of people do you want to be around with?
Your Role
We are looking for Art Directors to work on creative projects from the start to completion. You are the overall sign-off on the appearance of the final product. You are required to have the ability to champion and sell your creative work. You are also required to actively evolve design strategies that promote excellence and be the point of contact for work moving through the creative studio.
You are required to be a natural visual thinker, ready to expand your skillsets and learn from the senior creatives. You are required to have the urge of creativity, drive for imagination and multidisciplinary capability across all digital media platforms.
You are to be proactive in your approach and be resourceful when it comes to the ideation of a design. You are required to be confident to share and sell your ideas to the management and clients. You are also required to be strategic in your thinking.
Requirements
· Smart and articulate.
· Ability to lead and inspire team members.
· Ability to talk about your work persuasively, and able to critique others and elevate their work.
· Passionate about design, and enjoy doing interesting and strategic work.
· Polished at typography and have a variety of design skills.
· Capable of working in various mediums, from digital and print, to animation and video.
· Fully conversant in Adobe CS and relevant software.
· Ability to contribute engaging ideas, practical strategy, compelling imagination to new pitches.
· In touch with pop culture, media and design trends.
· Ability to meet deadlines, allocate work, practise good self-organisation, able to oversee progress of projects.
· Proactive in your work attitude.
· Attentive to detail.
· Open to learning and sharing with other creatives.
· Ability to get along with colleagues, and contribute positively to DSTNCT culture.
DSTNCT reserves the right to modify this job description by giving written notice to you.
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