Creative Art Director - Luxury Goods

Work Experience

5-10 years

RETAIL Sectors

Watch / Jewellery;Luxury Accessories

Profession

Digital & Social Media;Retail Marketing, Digital & Communication

Industry

Retail - Watch & Jewellery

Job Description

For our client, a prestigious high jewellery brand based in Geneva, we are currently seeking to recruit an artistic and passionate Creative Art Director (communication design) to join their team.

With a commitment to excellence and a passion for craftsmanship, they are aiming to positioning themselves as a leading Swiss high jewellery brand, known for its fascinating designs and exceptional quality.

POSITION

While the ideal candidate will have an innovative mindset and an existing portfolio of work with luxury brands, this role is likewise for a storyteller who can bring the brand's experiential narrative to life through visual artwork and captivating content creation (encompassing some Copy writing).

Key Responsibilities:

• Creative direction: Lead the conceptualization and execution of all visual aspects of the brand communication.
• Ensure consistency in the Maison’s visual codes across all platforms.
• Visual artwork: Develop and oversee the production of high-quality artwork, including print, VM/window display and digital media, that aligns with the brand’s luxury DNA.
• Content creation: Create impactful content for dynamic channels, including social media, websites, advertising campaigns, and publicity material.
• Storytelling: Craft engaging brand moments that resonate with our clientele and enhance the Maison’s narrative through visual and written content.
• Team collaboration: Work closely with the marketing, product development, and retail teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and effective communication strategies.
• Conceptual development: Devise and present a collection of concepts that showcase creative work leading to forthcoming successes.
• Trend analysis: Update teams with industry leading trends, design innovations, and progressive design thinking, positioning the Maison at the lead of communication excellence.
• Project management: Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring delivery and adherence to budget constraints.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Degree in Graphic Design, Arts, or Communication.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Creative Art Director, preferably within the luxury sector.
• Design skills: All necessary design software and design tools.
• Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing previous experience with past luxury brands, highlighting your creative artwork and communication design.
• Dynamic Personality: Energetic, innovative, and inspiring.
• Passion: Deep passion for luxury brands and an eye for detail.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication in FR/ENG, ability to articulate design concepts clearly and persuasively.

We can’t wait to hearing from you - Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter, and be ready to submit a portfolio showcasing relevant work.