Saatchi & Saatchi has grown from a start-up advertising agency in London in 1970 to a global creative communications company with 114 offices in 67 countries and over 6500 employees. Saatchi & Saatchi is part of the Publicis Groupe.

We have an unshakeable spirit in Riyadh and unbeatable attitude that Nothing is Impossible, a concept we apply to all our clients and work. 

We are now looking for a Digital Art Director to join our growing team in Riyadh and are open to global talents!

In this role, you’re always ready to design and execute integrated, cross-channel advertising initiatives – you can turn daydreams into reality with flair and speed. You’ll spend quality with your good friends Photoshop and Ilustrator, yes, but you’ll also collaborate with creative directors, copywriters, designers, and other key members of our creative team to produce awesome, industry-leading work. Day to day, your role will include:

• Creating and communicating concepts that intrigue and inspire your both peers and clients – with smart rational to back them up
• Designing comps, storyboards, initial graphic concepts, and final deliverables
• Brainstorming and developing campaigns while working with clients on multiple projects at once
• Collaborating and partnering with copywriters to ensure that both the copy and the visuals are in perfect synch to make the concept as powerful, vivid and compelling as possible
• Assisting the Creative Director to improve the Creative group’s technical and creative performance

We’re looking for a Digital Art Director who is both exceptionally qualified and a delight to work with, which usually includes:

• Energy, a sense of humor, and an open & curious mind 
• Exceptional conceptual and design skills and a robust portfolio that shows your talent in both print and Web
• Strong experience on large cross-channel and/or direct-marketing initiatives across media, both online and off
• Strong expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, in-depth understanding of HTML/dHTML and Web browser capabilities, CGI capabilities, motion graphic, and interaction design skills – including Flash, Ajax, Flex, and emerging platforms
• A knack for strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution