Art Manager

We believe that work is not just an office you report to every morning. It is rather the right place for discoveries as well as innovations and a venue for development of professional skills. Employees in Panda always work to reach new heights in performance through enthusiasm, punctuality and adaptability. If you believe you can be the one with this skillset, join us today to start your first step towards a quite successful career path.

Job Purpose

The art manager is responsible for what advertisements look like. He is involved in creating a campaign that has an instant, positive impact on the consumer to promote the product, service or brand being advertised.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Brand Team to determine objectives, budget, background information, and presentation approaches, styles and techniques.

• Formulate basis layout design or presentation approached, and specify materials details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation video and sound

• Work on the graphic development for concept to executions to produce an effective advertising campaign

• Review and approve proofs of printed copy and art and copy materials developed by staff members

• Editing Final result and present final concept to Marketing Department

• Provide detailed direction to designers according to the agreed strategies for all brands

• Monitor develop design concepts into art layouts or who prepare layouts for printing

• Working closely with the designers and the in-house agency manager along with the Shopper marketing team to uplift the creative outcomes.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in fine arts / Graphics

Experience, Skills & Competencies

• 3 Years of experience in related field
• Comprehensive computer photo-retouching and image development skills
• Mastered composition techniques (multiple elements and interactive pieces) in producing polished final pieces
• Color theory and color relationships
• Typographic terms that identify type form and the specification required to refer to typographic setting (i.e., points leading, picas, Kerning, tracking, cap-height, x-height etc.)
• Page composition and grid structures
• Print production process, knowledge of production techniques, and correct disking procedures
• Photography and the photographic process
• Detailed oriented
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Communicate through knowledge of FMCG Retail.
• Provide effective direction at photo shoots.
• Command respect of freelancers and designers and be able to effectively oversee and evaluate their work.