Senior Art Director

1w1 week ago

Ogilvy

Toronto, CA · Full-time · C$65,000 – C$115,000

About this role

Ogilvy, part of WPP, seeks a Senior Art Director to bring well-known brands to life across all touchpoints from acquisition to recognition. This role develops a vision of creative possibility in virtually any media. Form dynamic working partnerships with every level of the team at the #1 global agency network for creative excellence by WARC.

Ideate and execute sound creative ideas for client marketing materials in an efficient and economical manner. Create concepts that show thorough understanding of strategy and extend into campaigns. Work closely with creative lead to bring the team’s visual concepts to life.

Partner independently and collaboratively with a Copywriter to develop ideas, refine concepts, and ensure creative vision aligns with client expectations. Collaborate with account teams to gather project specifics like strategy, budget, and schedule. Team up with peers to overcome obstacles and create client success.

Offer clients and team members innovative advice and solutions drawn from industry examples and experience. Help organize, maintain, and oversee creative standards and guidelines. Thrive in Ogilvy's borderless creativity across advertising, PR, and more in 120 offices worldwide.

Requirements

Ability to develop creative vision across virtually any media
Experience forming dynamic partnerships across all team levels
Proficiency in ideating extendable campaign concepts from strategy
Skill in partnering with Copywriters to refine visual ideas
Knowledge of collaborating with account teams on budgets and schedules
Expertise providing innovative solutions from advertising industry examples
Competence in overseeing creative standards and guidelines
Strong visual storytelling for brand touchpoints from acquisition to recognition

Responsibilities

Act as a brand steward
Ideate and execute sound creative ideas for client marketing materials efficiently and economically
Create concepts showing thorough understanding of strategy, extendable into campaigns
Work closely with creative lead to bring team’s visual concepts to life
Collaborate independently and with Copywriter partner to develop ideas, refine concepts, and meet client expectations
Work with account teams to obtain project specifics including strategy, budget, and schedule
Team up with peers to overcome obstacles and create client success
Offer innovative advice and solutions to clients and team from industry experience

Benefits

Join Ogilvy, ranked #1 global agency network by WARC for creative excellence
Part of WPP with cutting-edge media intelligence, data solutions, and creativity
Collaborate seamlessly across 120 offices in nearly 90 countries
Access borderless creativity at intersections of advertising, PR, and consulting