Junior Art Director
Junior Art Director
VML
Department: Creative
Location: Praha, Czech Republic
Last Updated: ${ new Date('2024-10-23T10:05:22-04:00').toLocaleDateString() }
Requisition ID: 8441
Who We Are:
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.
VML is a global creative, data, and technology agency. Our Prague office employs over 300 people who are involved in managing the business of a number of top global brands. And if you enjoy living by inspiring client growth and co-creating the customer experience through creative brand communications, you'll be in the right place.
As part of WPP's creative transformation, VML's Campus is home to all the WPP companies in the country under one roof. As a result, we offer work in a contrasting ultra-modern and historic environment, collaboration with colleagues from around the world, and great company benefits.
We're seeking junior Art Director who has an ambition to grow conceptually.
As an ideal candidate, you have a minimum of 2 years of experience working on international brands at an advertising agency. You’re passionate about visual trends in the creative arts and their use for commercial communication. You have great attention to detail, you are curious about the world and have the urge to finding innovative solutions within any task or medium – be it a campaign idea, a wobbler, or an Instagram post. You’re also an optimistic individual who enjoys working in a team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generates original ideas to solve communication problems - in partnership with other creatives and marketing teams
- Develops and executes ideas across communication channels and formats with a particular focus to digital, social and shopper - and ensures that this is visually consistent and compelling.
- Understands the clients’ marketing and business objectives and the requirement for creative ideas to deliver on these needs.
- Demonstrates a strong understanding of design trends, social media trends, and best practices – and the ability to apply this knowledge to everyday work.
Qualifications:
- Strong portfolio showcasing both design skills and conceptual thinking.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent English.
- Experience in video editing, animation or drawing is a bonus.
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, advertising, or a related field.
We offer:
- Everything that is considered a company standard nowadays - a competitive salary, 27 days of holiday + 3 sick days
- Home office two days per week
- Informal, international and friendly environment supporting diversity
- We are a dog-friendly company
- New office WPP Campus, nearby metro Vltavska; Bubenská 1, Prague 7
Sounds like a good match?
Send us your portfolio, we're looking forward to connecting with you!
At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.
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