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Brand Content Creative Agency

We create and produce digital, innovative content for brands and their consumers.

As true video experts, we have all the creative talents in-house, diverse and complementary: Director, Producer, Rougher, Storyboarder, Cameraman, Copywriter, Art Director, Strategic Planner, Motion Designer, Sound Designer, Color Grader..etc.

We strive for collective thinking and creativity, our strength is our ability to adapt and build tailor-made expert teams that work well together, with a common goal: make content that make people feel.

In 2021, as the creative agency of the Datawords Group and in order to propose the best digital campaigns and content to our clients, 87s is structured around 4 key pillars: Strategy, Creation, Production & Post-production.

Missions

As part of the creative & strategic team, under the Creative Director, the Art Director & Illustrator will have as key mission the creation and execution of creative digital and social campaigns for national and international brands among a very wide variety of clients.

• Manage the creative process from concept to completion
• Strategic & creative thinking on brands requests
• Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
• Create 360° campaigns and digital activations for multi touch-points with the creative team: Creative Strategist, Copywriter, Director, Motion-designer
• Bring client identity to life, using your design and illustrative skills
• Collaborate with the motion-design team to bring the best out of client’s requests
• In charge of artistic direction during the shootings
• Present and pitch ideas to clients
• Ensuring that all aspects of the campaign align with the needs of the client or company.

Qualifications

1 or 2 years of experience in digital or advertising agencies, a strong portfolio to demonstrate capabilities and social or digital projects. With references in at least of on this sector: Tech, Beauty, Luxury, Food, Fashion.

• Art Director / Designer / Crafter / Illustrator with a strong interest in storytelling and video animation for social media
• Strategic and strong collaborative mindset
• Strong artistic and cultural background in brand and digital content
• Knowledge of the social & digital ecosystems: Snapchat / Youtube / Facebook / Instagram
• Relevant studies or experience
• Fluent in Dutch, French and English
• Easy integration in a driven multicultural team
• Excellent technical knowledge of film and motion design production, software and equipment 
• Ability to maintain strong autonomous relationships with long term clients and large accounts
• Great contacts within the business
• Result target-driven, creative & fast learning mind-set

We’re a multilingual & multinational team of +/- 100 full-time young but skilled video millennials, passionate about everything that has to do with visual communications, video and film, and advertising.

We offer a dynamic and growing scale-up environment, with weekly creative, technical & inspirational workshops, loads of opportunities to follow trainings and seminars, fun team building activities (yearly away day with the whole 87sec family, festivals, karaoke-nights or anything fun you can come up with) and international collaborations.

We believe in an organic work environment, where everyone can take responsibilities and decisions, offering the necessary challenges and opportunities to develop own skills and expertise in a growing creative industry.

To apply, please send us your CV + 3 reasons why you're the perfect fit for the job and your book. Applying without your book or references won't be valid.

Looking forward to hearing from you!