About Company
BrandActiv is a premier force in the Mauritian market, renowned for its expertise in brand management, distribution, and marketing. As a key player, we represent and distribute a diverse portfolio of leading local and international brands across various sectors including food, home care, personal care, and beverages. Our success is built on a foundation of strategic vision, robust distribution networks, and innovative marketing approaches that resonate deeply with consumers. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company that values creativity, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. At BrandActiv, we foster an environment where talent can flourish, ideas are encouraged, and every team member contributes to shaping the future of prominent brands in Mauritius and beyond. Join us and be part of a company that is constantly evolving and setting new benchmarks in brand activation.
Job Description
Are you a visionary digital artist with an unparalleled passion for transforming creative concepts into stunning visual realities? Do you possess a keen eye for detail, an innovative spirit, and a proven track record of leading creative projects to success? BrandActiv, a trailblazing leader in brand management and distribution across Mauritius, is actively seeking an exceptional Lead Digital Artist to join our dynamic and expanding marketing team. While our main operations are anchored in Mauritius, we are delighted to offer a remote option for this pivotal role, welcoming highly skilled talent from Mahebourg, the Grand Port District, and other regions who can seamlessly integrate into our collaborative and results-driven environment.
At BrandActiv, we firmly believe in the transformative power of visual storytelling to elevate brands, forge deeper connections with consumers, and drive market engagement. We proudly manage a diverse and impressive portfolio of renowned local and international brands, and your distinctive artistry will be absolutely instrumental in shaping their digital presence across a myriad of platforms, including social media, websites, email campaigns, and digital advertising. As our Lead Digital Artist, you will embody not only a master of your craft but also a strategic thinker, capable of thoroughly understanding complex brand objectives and adeptly translating them into compelling, high-impact digital assets. You will be entrusted with leading a talented team of digital artists, fostering their professional growth, providing invaluable expert guidance, and rigorously ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, and innovation in all creative outputs.
This demanding yet highly rewarding role requires a unique blend of artistic flair, cutting-edge technical prowess, and formidable leadership capabilities. You will be at the very forefront of our digital creative initiatives, guiding every stage from initial conceptualisation and meticulous design to flawless execution and final delivery. Your responsibilities will encompass developing incredibly engaging graphics for sophisticated social media campaigns, designing captivating and user-centric website visuals, producing dynamic animated content, and contributing proactively to the formulation of innovative digital marketing strategies that resonate with our target audiences. Your ability to meticulously maintain brand consistency while boldly exploring new and emerging creative avenues will be absolutely crucial to our success. If you are ready to lead a creative charge, make a significant, tangible impact on prominent and beloved brands, and thrive within a flexible, forward-thinking, and supportive company culture, we wholeheartedly encourage you to apply and become a part of the BrandActiv family.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of digital artists, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional development.
- Oversee the conceptualization, design, and production of high-quality digital assets for various marketing campaigns, websites, and social media platforms.
- Ensure brand consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all digital creative outputs.
- Collaborate closely with marketing managers, brand teams, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and strategic objectives.
- Develop innovative visual concepts and designs that effectively communicate brand messages and engage target audiences.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining high standards of creativity and technical excellence.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital art and design to continuously enhance our creative capabilities.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and strategic planning for digital marketing initiatives.
- Review and approve final designs, ensuring accuracy, quality, and effectiveness before deployment.
Required Skills
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
- Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional digital art, graphic design, and animation skills
- Proven experience in a lead or senior creative role, with demonstrated team leadership abilities
- Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy
- Solid knowledge of digital marketing trends and best practices for various platforms (social media, web, email)
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote or hybrid environment
- Time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Digital Art, Multimedia Design, or a related creative field
- Experience with 3D design software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) is a plus
- Familiarity with UI/UX principles for web and mobile applications
- Experience working with brand guidelines for multiple distinct brands
- Knowledge of photography and videography principles
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Flexible remote work options
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
- Contribution to leading local and international brands
- Health and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off
How to Apply
If you are a talented and motivated Lead Digital Artist ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your comprehensive resume, a compelling cover letter outlining your experience and creative philosophy, and a link to your online portfolio showcasing your best work. Only applications submitted via the provided link will be considered. We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering how your artistry can enhance BrandActiv’s digital presence. Click on the link below to apply for the job.