Title- Art Director (2D & 3D)
Location - Bangalore, India
Openings: 2D Art Director 1 & 3D Art Director 1
Reports to - Sr. Art Director / Creative Director
No. of working days- Monday to Friday (Flexible timings)
Industry: Event Management
If you're interested, apply here: https://forms.gle/P3Wf21NNk7tiCNck6
FOR 2D ART DIRECTOR:
Key Responsibilities -
Creative Conceptualization & Campaign Execution: Develop original visual concepts and direct the creative output across branding, marketing, event, and digital campaigns ensuring consistency and quality across media.
Design Strategy Alignment: Translate brand stories into visually engaging design languages that align with both client objectives and target audience sensibilitiesspanning ATL, BTL, digital, MICE, and experiential formats.
Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead, guide, and review the work of design team members; provide constructive feedback and ensure on- brand, on-brief, and timely delivery of design assets.
Event & Experience Design: Design creative visual assets for conferences, activations, exhibitions, and internal branding that resonate emotionally and elevate the physical experience of spaces and events.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with copywriters, programmers, production teams, and client leads to translate concepts into integrated campaigns with seamless narrative flow.
Required Qualifications & Experience -
Degree in Applied Arts, Communication Design, Fine Arts, or equivalent from a reputed design school.
810 years of experience in graphic design within the event, media, advertising, or creative industry.
Proven expertise in event design, brand activation, and integrated campaign design (both print & digital).
Hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, typography, and layout design.
FOR 3D ART DIRECTOR:
Key Responsibilities / Accountability:
- 3D Creative Strategy & Conceptualization: Lead ideation and development of 3D design strategies that blend creativity with client objectives, brand identity, and audience experience.
- Project-Based Design Leadership: Own the creative development of spatial and environmental design projects from concept to execution, ensuring innovation and functional feasibility.
- Design Team Oversight & Mentorship: Guide a team of 3D designers and visualizers, review outputs, provide feedback, and build capability within the team through mentoring and knowledge-sharing.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Business, Client Servicing, Content, and Operations teams to co-create pitch-winning and executable spatial concepts.
- Execution Alignment & Vendor Coordination: Align 3D outputs with fabrication and production capabilities; coordinate with vendors and production teams to ensure build feasibility and quality.
- Trend Forecasting & Innovation: Stay ahead of global design trends, materials, and technologies in event and experience design to integrate innovation into proposals.
- Pitch Support & Client Presentation: Lead design discussions and client presentations during pitches and project planning phases, articulating creative vision and practical execution plans.
- Quality Governance: Ensure high-quality visual storytelling and design accuracy across all 3D assets, models, and walkthroughs while maintaining brand and project consistency.
Required Qualifications & Experience Required Skills & Competencies:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Interior Design, Exhibition Design, Architecture, or related field
- 812 years of relevant experience in 3D design, with at least 23 years in a leadership or Art Director role
- Strong portfolio showcasing large-scale event spaces, exhibitions, and spatial branding work
- Proficiency in 3D software like 3ds Max, SketchUp, Cinema 4D, V-Ray, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Deep understanding of spatial planning, materials, fabrication methods, and structural feasibility
- Strong visual storytelling and experiential design sensibility
- Ability to lead creative brainstorms and mentor junior designers
- Strong presentation skills and ability to defend design rationale
- Attention to detail, multitasking, and adherence to timelines in a fast-paced environment Drivers for Excellence.