Art Director (m/f/d) – Detail-Obsessed Design Leader Wanted

This job requires you to work from Bali

Are you the kind of person who can guide a team and stay up to date on the latest industry trends? Who can develop brand strategies and has the skills to jump into design as well?

Who We Are

The Puzzlers is a strategic brand agency which transforms Mid-Sized Companies into standout brands through thoughtful design processes and meticulously crafted brand experiences. Reaching from appealing editorial design all the way to state-of-the-art websites.

Your Role

As our Art Director in Bali, you'll:

• Set New Standards: Lead our design team in creating robust brands and digital experiences that stand out in every market and represent our clients' values and vision.
• Bring Projects Over the Finish Line: Set up timelines, manage the creative part of a project and get the project from concept to launch.
• Hands on Design: Even though your role is mainly about managing people you will still tackle design challenges yourself on a daily basis.
• Master Multiple Industries: Quickly adapt to different industries and challenges - From NGOs in Iceland to industrial manufacturers in Germany.
• Make Everyone Around You Better: Mentor designers who share your passion for turning complex challenges into elegant solutions.
• Improve Processes: Bring UI/UX Designers, Graphic Designers and Marketing on the same page through robust processes and clear communication.
• Shape Tomorrow: Work closely with our executive team in order to push our agency forward.

Pertanyaan dari perusahaan

Lamaran kamu akan mencakup pertanyaan-pertanyaan berikut:

• How many years' experience do you have as an Art Director?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years of graphic design experience do you have?
• How many years of project management experience do you have?

Your Profile

We're looking for a seasoned art director who has years of experience to show for and who thrives in the balancing act of hands-on design and managing designers. In particular you should have gained skills in:

Crafting Brands:

• Proven track record in developing compelling brand strategies
• Deep understanding of design principles and their application
• Experience in creating comprehensive digital experiences
• Portfolio demonstrating successful branding projects across industries

Leading the Creative Process:

• Natural talent in providing constructive, detailed design feedback
• Experience in translating creative vision into actionable direction
• Skilled in guiding design teams through complex projects
• Comfortable balancing hands-on design work with leadership responsibilities

Bridging Vision and Execution:

• Proven ability to collaborate with Stakeholders and translate their feedback for the design team
• Experience in running effective design reviews and feedback sessions
• Strong facilitation skills for creative meetings and workshops

Technical Excellence:

• Expert command of Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• Up-to-date knowledge of current design tools and digital trends
• Crafting design frameworks that scale without losing their soul

The ideal match? Send us a message.

Why Join Us

• Creative Paradise: Trade traffic jams for a quick ride to the ocean from our Bali studio.
• Meaningful Work: Tackle interesting challenges across diverse industries and great clients who deeply care about what they are doing.
• Growth Journey: Collaborate, learn, teach, grow, repeat. Receive great mentorship, access to courses, design books and more.
• Quality Life: Experience Bali living with a comprehensive benefit package.
• Amazing Team: Work with people who care about design and details as much as you do.