Art Director

Cheil Worldwide is a tech-driven advertising agency with a global team of over 7,000 employees, including 70+ based in Sydney, Australia. We specialise in a broad range of marketing services, including digital, events, creative, retail, and film.

The Art Director is a creative leader and problem solver, responsible for driving concept and creative output from brief through to delivery. They bring a strong point of view to every project while maintaining a practical understanding of how work is produced, adapted and rolled out at scale. The Art Director works closely with designers, copywriters, account management and clients — owning the creative quality of their projects and elevating the work of those around them.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the concept and execution of creative work across TTL/BTL, digital, retail and social channels
• Develop through-line campaign ideas that work across multiple touchpoints and translate effectively into production and rollout
• Oversee the development of master artwork files, ensuring they are built to a standard that enables efficient adaptation across all required formats and sizes
• Take ownership of finished art quality and final execution across digital, print, retail and motion
• Present and sell creative work confidently to clients, articulating the strategic and creative rationale behind decisions
• Lead and direct designers on projects, providing clear, constructive creative guidance
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategists and account teams to develop integrated creative solutions
• Contribute to pitches and new business opportunities, bringing energy and creative ambition to every brief
• Champion production best practice within the creative team — understanding the downstream impact of creative decisions on rollout and delivery
• Work fluidly across Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong command of both environments

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Qualification in graphic design, visual communication or related field
• 4–6 years experience in a creative or integrated agency, with at least 2 years at Art Director level
• Advanced proficiency in Figma as a primary design and collaboration tool, alongside Adobe Creative Suite
• Demonstrated experience leading creative projects across digital, social, print and retail channels
• Strong understanding of production and rollout requirements, with the ability to build and brief master artwork that scales
• Proven ability to present and communicate creative thinking to clients and senior stakeholders
• A portfolio demonstrating conceptual range, executional craft and integrated campaign experience

Why Join Us?

• Work with one of the world’s most innovative brands — Samsung.
• Collaborate with global experts across technology, commerce, data, and creativity.
• Be part of a growing team driving Cheil’s transformation.
• Hybrid working model with Sydney Olympic Park HQ.
• Opportunities for professional development and regional collaboration across the Cheil network.

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If you're passionate about design and visual communication and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.