Burberry Looking for ART DIRECTOR at London, England Full Time

INTRODUCTION

Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, Burberry is a global luxury brand with a distinctly British attitude. We are a global business with an extensive network of both owned and franchised stores across EMEIA, Asia Pacific and Americas. We are digital pioneers, and innovative technology underpins every aspect of our business, from product design to distribution and marketing. We believe that modern luxury means being socially and environmentally responsible; this mindset is core to our business and key to our long-term success.

JOB PURPOSE

Working as part of the burgeoning Brand team at Burberry, the  Art Director will work across a wide range of innovative creative projects with physical, digital and motion applications. Reporting to the Senior Art Director the Art Director for Brand will be largely involved in the concepting and executions of visual strategy on a wide variety of projects that Burberry create outside of the regular fashion calendar. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Following a brief from developing concepts from sketch and mood board phase.
• Creating and delivering presentations and campaign layout to the highest standard.
• Working across photo shoots and productions.
• Collaborating with production and post-production teams, ensuring that you are conscious of timelines.
• Collaborating with external suppliers, partners and agencies to ensure consistent quality.
• Liaising with the wider Creative Media team to ensure content is used effectively.
• Presenting ideas to peers and senior members of the team.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Experience of concepting and execution of a range of creative projects including physical, digital and motion.
• Strong photographic aesthetic and discerning eye for detail. 
• Good communication, collaborative skills and calm under pressure
• Creative flair, originality and a strong artistic sense.
• Excellent research and connecting skills. Awareness of current creative trends and innovations.
• Confident, energetic with a pro-active positive attitude and the ability to work under tight timelines.
• Adobe Creative Suite experience (In Design, Illustrator and Photoshop essential).
• Preferred Qualification: Bachelor of Arts Degree or equivalent

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.