Port Elizabeth: Creative Director posted by Top Vitae

Core Skills

• Leading Creative Teams
  Minimum of five years experience leading creative teams and projects. Strong capability in setting vision, managing performance and ensuring consistent, high-quality, on-brand output.
• Creative Direction
  Proven ability to generate big ideas, shape campaigns, guide teams through execution and maintain oversight across formats, platforms and disciplines.
• Hands-on Creative Execution
  A creative leader who can take projects from concept through to execution, with deep expertise in at least one of the following key disciplines:
  • Studio Photography and Photo Editing
    Experienced with studio lighting, product shoots, creative concepting and delivering high-quality outcomes. Advanced knowledge of Photoshop and Lightroom.
  • Filmmaking and Content Creation
    Competent in shooting and editing short-form online content, with strong pacing, storytelling and brand alignment.
  • Graphic Design
    Experienced in social media content, layout, typography and digital asset systems. Proficient in InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Advantageous Skills

• Traffic and Team Management
  Strong ability to set priorities, manage workloads, maintain team focus and ensure smooth project flow through the pipeline.
• AI Content Creation
  Demonstrated experience using AI tools for ideation, image generation, copy development and rapid prototyping.
• Analytical Ability
  Capable of reviewing reports, analytics and extensive Excel data to assess ad and product performance, identify trends and support informed decision-making.