Senior Art Director, MEA
Full time
at Bloomberg
in
UAE
Posted on February 21, 2025
Job details
Bloomberg Media Studios is searching for a full-time Senior Art Director for our Dubai-based Middle East & Africa studio, skilled in conceptual thinking, storytelling, and exceptional motion graphics design with experience producing work in the branded content space. WE’LL TRUST YOU TO:
- Conceive creative ideas that sit at the intersection of client objectives and audience needs using Bloomberg’s proprietary data and insights
- Use design as a storytelling medium to express narrative ideas across formats - storyboards, video graphics, digital destinations, live experiential activations, and more
- Advocate for uncompromising, best-in-class ideas and design solutions for clients in partnership with the MEA Studio team and global design leadership
- Establish visual systems for branded storytelling across formats – video, social, live events
- Uphold the highest quality of work, translating the latest shifts in design and social platforms for a Bloomberg audience
- Participate in proactive proposals and brainstorms that push the Studio’s unique value for clients
- Communicate the vision and rationale of the work to external and internal teams in an articulate and compelling manner
- Function as both an individual contributor as well as a director when working with our network of production partners and freelance resources
- Proactively tap into your network and seek out new talent to grow the studio’s freelance network
- 7-10 years of experience in design with a strong emphasis on motion graphics, video storytelling and social work experience preferred
- Expertise in crafting branded storytelling across multiple touchpoints (video, print, podcasts, print, experiential) and corresponding social promotional campaigns
- Expert level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (including Adobe AfterEffects) — web design software (Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD) a plus
- Highly collaborative approach with our team of writers, editors and animators
- Fluency across deliverables that fit with a cross-channel approach (style frames and/or storyboards for video, motion assets for for immersive experiences etc)
- Impeccable design portfolio demonstrating a mix of digital and motion graphics
- Ability to provide timely, helpful feedback to improve creative, processes, and to keep work on budget and schedule
- Strong time management skills that ensure the ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience researching proprietary data to synthesize into meaningful design decisions
- Experience developing creative for RFPs including mocks, mood boards, and written ideas
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