Art Director - OWLED Media
đź“Ť Location: Bangalore (Onsite)
đź•’ Experience: 5+ Years (Agency experience mandatory)
🎨 About the Role
OWLED Media is on the lookout for a strategic, sharp, and detail-obsessed Art Director to lead our design function across brands, campaigns, and content formats.
If you can translate brand goals into bold visual narratives, lead a team of multidisciplinary designers, and thrive at the intersection of creativity, clarity, and consistency—this one's for you.
You’ll play a key role in shaping how brands look, feel, and perform visually across social media, digital experiences, video assets, campaigns, IPs, and more.
🎯 Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the design team—ensuring strong visual output, smooth workflows, and individual growth
Own the end-to-end design execution for multiple brands—from creative concepts to final delivery
Work closely with copywriters, producers, strategists, and account teams to co-create powerful creative solutions
Allocate tasks, manage timelines, and ensure design deliverables are met with quality and speed
Provide creative direction, reviews, and structured feedback to elevate design quality and consistency
Participate in client meetings and calls, understand briefs deeply, and bring fresh visual perspectives to the table
Maintain and evolve visual guidelines, systems, and standards for each brand
Stay updated with design trends, emerging tools, and platform requirements
Ensure a strong understanding of branding, layout, typography, color theory, and visual storytelling across formats
Collaborate with motion, production, 3D, and web teams where required to bring ideas to life across mediums
Help build a culture of creative excellence, ownership, and experimentation within the team
âś… Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience in a design or art direction role, in a fast-paced agency environment
Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma
Strong portfolio across digital campaigns, social media, branding, and visual content
Excellent understanding of digital-first formats, platform nuances, and content performance
Experience in handling multi-brand creative teams and fast-paced timelines
Strong communication skills—written, visual, and verbal
A deep love for design systems, concept thinking, and creative collaboration
🌟 Bonus Points If You Have
Experience with motion graphics, UI/UX, or 3D/CGI collaboration
Worked on influencer campaigns, brand films, or experiential digital formats
Hands-on experience in pre-production and post-production pipelines
Team management and structured upskilling experience with junior designers