Art Director at Frank Valiant

Are you a passionate Art Director with a special place in your heart for creative problem-solving and next level technical solutions? Can you not help yourself from figuring out how things work and figuring out how to best visualize that to the rest of the world? Do you want to be a part of a highly skilled teams of brilliant artists, striving towards visual greatness with each deliverable?

Then look no further!

At Frank Valiant, we help our clients explain complex things in simple and exciting ways. We combine our business storytelling skills and deep understanding of visual communication with our love for state-of-the-art technology. And we’re looking for an Art Director to help us achieve visual excellence for the technical solutions that we create for our clients.

As a Frank Art Director you will be involved from the very early stages of our projects translating large-scale communication needs into amazing concepts and stories. You will work directly with the client and liaise with in-house artists to figure out how to make the concept come alive. You will then be part and lead the production making sure we maintain visual consistency. You will report to our Chief Creative Officer and work closely with project managers and the artists in our studio.

You are an exceptional individual who has real grit and a passion for creative problem-solving. You are looking for a senior creative role that works with both internal and external teams. You have experience running clear and concise pre-production to help both clients and production teams understand and get excited about a concept or project. You feel comfortable presenting and running meetings and workshops both internally and externally. You are a team player, a good listener, and take decisions with the project's best interest in mind.

Ideally, we would like to see you having at least 8+ years of experience of visual production and art directing, working with the technical side of creativity. Moreover, you bring:

• experience developing and presenting communication concepts for B2B
• a broad understanding for everything visual. This includes different media and a range of techniques
• strong and contagious curiosity for the boundaries within visual communication
• confidence in leading the artists to success and politely pushing the existing mindset, of both team and customer, when needed
• flexibility to adapt your experience to new and evolving environments
• you are a pixel warrior – you don’t rely only on others to make it shine
• experience creating story driven presentations for different venues and formats

Language requirements for the role is English and it is meritorious if you have experience or knowledge of 3D animation/or film production.

At Frank Valiant we take care of our people and have done so during our growth over the years. In addition to your compensation package, we offer our employees a dynamic and diverse workplace where we learn from each other and encourage different points of view. You will have access to some great minds and work with some very exciting projects and clients. Join us in our mission to explain complex things in simple and exciting ways!

Frank Valiant is a creative agency located in the heart of Malmö. We deliver projects to some of the world’s largest companies. We are so excited to bring on board new team members to help us continue to keep the bar extremely high for our deliverables. Frankers are passionate artists who take pride in delivering high performance solutions and enjoy pushing technology to new limits. We’re a tight team of people who like figuring out how things work.

At Frank, we recognize that diversity and inclusion are crucial for achieving success. Our team members come from all walks of life and from different parts of the world, each with their unique perspectives and experiences. We have a culture that embraces diversity and actively seeks to remove any barriers that may prevent people from reaching their full potential. We believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to thrive in their career and contribute to our collective success.

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we are working on a rolling selection process. You can apply as long as the ad is available - but it might unpublished if we find the right candidate before the deadline. The application deadline is 30th november.

Frank Valiant has chosen to work with EQuality in this recruitment. Applications will be administrated by EQuality and interviews will be held by Frank Valiant. 

If you have any questions, please contact the recruitment team at EQuality:

• Jennifer Friman at jennifer.friman@equality.nu or +46 703 20 12 12
• Gustav Strandberg at gustav.strandberg@equality.nu or +46 76 049 53 31

For this position we ask you to submit a portfolio displaying your previous work, with clear information about your specific role in each project. The form is up to you. It can be a document, film, website etc. Submit the portfolio at "Additional documents" or "Övriga dokument". A traditional cover letter is not necessary.

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