Job Description
working closely with the copywriter to generate creative ideas and concepts to fulfil the client’s brief; producing sketches or ‘storyboards’ (television) or ‘roughs’ or ‘scamps’ (print) to communicate ideas to the client; gaining an understanding of the target audience and business that the advert is aimed at ; meeting with the creative director and account managers before presenting ideas to clients; pitching ideas to clients; briefing other members of the creative team;commissioning photographers, artists or film-makers to work on projects; visiting and assessing locations for potential shoots; working on location; attending meetings at production houses and with other directors; working in editing suites to oversee the finished product; advising new creatives, reviewing their ‘books’ and managing new teams on placement with the agency.
Other/Special Requirements
the consistent ability to produce and communicate fresh ideas and visual concepts; high levels of motivation and perseverance with a strong sense of belief in your ideas, plus the skills and confidence to express them; excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work and multi-task; teamworking skills; the ability to take rejection and criticism well and to be able to adapt ideas to clients’ and colleagues’ needs; the capacity to deal with stress and work well under pressure in order to meet tight deadlines; enthusiasm about advertising with a real desire to keep up to date with new developments in the media; an integrated and creative approach to the media and how the media can be used in advertising; high levels of IT skills in relevant art and design packages, such as Photoshop and Illustrator; an understanding of the advertising process; acute observation and an eye for detail.
Qualifications:
A postgraduate qualification is not essential but if you have an unrelated first degree, a relevant postgraduate course may help to give you some experience in the area, as well as provide contacts.
Experience:4 to 5 yrs.
Contact Person:Swapnil
Remuneration:As per Industry standard
How to Apply:hr@thoughtrains.com