Art Director

  • Full-time

Company Description

McLedger is a leading FinTech platform providing online bookkeeping and financial management solutions to startups and small businesses across the GCC. 

McLedger is looking for a talented and creative Art Director to lead our in-house design studio. As our visual identity guardian, you will be responsible for the overall look and feel of McLedger's brand across all touchpoints.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage McLedger's creative services team, providing art direction and ensuring high quality design work

  • Conceptualize and develop compelling visual identities, style guides, brand assets and templates

  • Create mood boards, storyboards and pitch decks to bring creative concepts to life

  • Oversee all visual communications including websites, marketing collateral, social assets, presentations etc.

  • Direct motion graphic projects including explainer videos, animations and other video content

  • Collaborate with marketing, product and other teams to ensure brand consistency

  • Stay up to date with design trends and lead the evolution of McLedger's visual identity

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience leading an in-house creative studio or agency design team, with at least 2 years of experience in a leadership role
  • Portfolio demonstrating exceptional concepting, art direction and production design skills

  • Expertise in visual storytelling, branding, print and digital design

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects)

  • Experience managing creative projects from concept to completion

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic/Visual Design, Communication Design or related field

  • Passion for FinTech/SaaS branding and creating innovative design solutions

Additional Information

As our visual identity leader, you will play a pivotal role in crafting McLedger's brand experience. If you have a proven track record of exceptional creative leadership, we want to talk to you.