Art Director

Interested in becoming an Avantgardian? Join our Munich team as

Art Director (m / f / x)

With its portfolio of specialized agencies, AVANTGARDE Group is a pioneer within the global Experience Economy. Founded in as an event agency, AVANTGARDE has developed into a globally active group of companies with more than employees in 11 locations worldwide.

In addition to the brand experience agency AVANTGARDE, other specialized agency brands such as Slash.Digital, Trendbüro and Green Game are part of the group with a broad spectrum of solutions and services.

AVANTGARDE works on all physical and digital touchpoints along the customer journey. In line with the mission "Creating Fans", customer loyalty is at the center of the measures.

YOUR TASKS

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Art Director (5+ years agency experience) that can demonstrate conceptual thinking and storytelling in experiential marketing with brand experience at the core to predominantly work on the world’s largest smoking alternative brand but with scope to work on many other world-class clients.

Working directly on projects from brief to build, you must be able to confidently direct across a variety of channels. You’ll be able to sell your ideas internally and to our clients and enjoy the collaborative process of working alongside Creative Directors, ideations specialists, 2D / 3D designers, copywriters and spatial architects (exhibition, retail and events).

• You work directly on projects from brief to build with support from other internal creative disciplines
• You demonstrate experience of conceptual thinking and visual storytelling in experiential and live marketing in your daily work
• You confidently direct across a variety of channels
• You lead and direct designers to faithfully bring your vision to life
• You sell your ideas internally and to our clients in an articulate, confident and assertive way of presenting
• You collaboratively work alongside 2D / 3D designers and motion designers to bring ideas to life

YOUR PROFILE

• You have previous experience at integrated or experiential agencies (5+ years)
• You are a brilliant creative thinker, with the ability to push things beyond the expected and challenge the norms
• You have a passion for bringing brand experiences to life as well as a great eye for trends and consumer behaviours
• Your portfolio should demonstrate excellent ideation, conceptual thinking and storytelling with original ideas
• You can scamp, sketch and comp, and confidently use Adobe Creative Cloud as well as Microsoft Office applications
• You are fluent in English (written and oral) and German (written and oral)
• You are Munich based

BENEFITS

• With our Avantgarde Academy you are always up to date! Benefit from regular talks and workshops
• Bye, bye boredom - We offer flexible working models such as home office option, individual working hours and job rotation
• Wanderlust? You can work up to 3 weeks per year remote from any EU country of your choice
• Cycling in the countryside, sweating in the gym or an extensive shopping tour - our Company Bike, a discounted Body & Soul membership and numerous discount offers make it possible
• Be part of our legendary team and company events. Here, it's all about gathering inspiration, exchanging ideas and networking
• And don't forget : With us you spend your coffee / lunch breaks on Munich’s most beautiful rooftop terrace with our own barista and real sheep
Vor 30+ Tagen