144 Artistic Design jobs in the Philippines

JOB TITLE:

Art Director (contractual)

DEPARTMENT:

Creatives Department

REPORTS TO:

Lead for Art

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Ground Up is a branding, digital marketing, and activation company. We harness the power of data and creativity to get your brand out there, whether it be online or on-ground. Each of our projects are grounded in strategies and insights that make brand communication people-centric, increasing exposure and brand-love for each of the brands we work with. We are determined to find the best channels for products and services, and be most relevant to the audience you want to talk to.

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Art Director creates visuals, graphics, and designs for various projects, collaborating closely with accounts, strategy teams, and copywriters to conceptualize and execute digital and below-the-line campaigns. He/she crafts compelling visual identities for different brands across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and messaging. This role is based in Pasig, with flexible work-from-home options applicable to all employees.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ideate and create digital campaigns, content, and below-the-line activities.
• Collaborate with copywriters, strategy and socials to brainstorm and develop creative materials.
• Design and refine visual assets to meet brand specifications.
• Present final materials to both internal teams and clients.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Skilled at digesting and interpreting strategy and creative briefs.
• Able to independently conceptualize and execute visuals.
• Exceptional in creating both thematic and tactical materials.
• Consistently ensures high-quality, on-brand output.
• Stays current with advertising, consumer, and cultural trends.
• Thrives under pressure and manages time effectively.

We are fast growing e-commerce brand specializing in custom party supplies dedicated to creating impactful and memorable designs for our customers. We are looking for a visionary Art Director to lead our creative direction, elevate our brand identity, and oversee execution across print, digital, and product design.

Role Overview

As the Art Director, you will be responsible for guiding the creative process from concept to delivery while leading a team of 8–10 creative professionals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, product, and operations to ensure all visual outputs align with brand strategy and deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a creative team of 8–10 designers and artists, ensuring productivity, growth, and creative excellence.

• Manage team workflow, assign projects, and balance workloads across multiple priorities.

• Conduct regular performance reviews, provide mentorship, and support professional development.

• Develop, maintain, and evolve the company's brand identity across all channels.

• Oversee creation of marketing campaigns, packaging, product designs, digital ads, and social media assets.

• Translate business objectives into compelling creative strategies.

• Review and approve artwork, ensuring high-quality execution and consistency.

• Stay ahead of design trends, tools, and best practices to keep the brand fresh and innovative.

• Partner with leadership to forecast resource needs, manage budgets, and optimize processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+ years of experience in design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or Art Director role.

• Proven experience managing a creative team of 8–10 people (or comparable).

• Strong portfolio showcasing creative range across branding, packaging, and digital assets.

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design tools.

• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.

• Ability to balance creative vision with business needs.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in e-commerce, retail, or consumer goods branding.

• Knowledge of print production and packaging design.

• Familiarity with motion graphics, video editing, or 3D design is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Creative, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment.

• Opportunity to shape and grow the visual identity of a dynamic brand.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php90, Php110,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience)?

• Do you have experience in e-commerce, retail, or consumer goods branding?

• Can you work 9:00 am till 5:30 pm US CST (Monday till Friday)?

• Please share your portfolio link
• Do you have atleast 5+ years of experience in design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or Art Director role?
• How many years of experience do you have designing the listings on Amazon? Your portfolio should highlight your work on Amazon as well.

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: Remote

About the role

Are you an Art Director who lives for concept and craft? You'll lead visual direction across integrated campaigns—owning key visuals, brand systems, social-first content, motion look/feel, and production design—while elevating the work of the entire creative team.

What you'll do

• Lead conceptualizing and develop standout visual platforms across digital, social, OOH, and film.
• Build and evolve brand systems: typography, color, layout, art direction, and design language.
• Create storyboards, animatics/mood edits, and shot lists; oversee shoots and post to ensure fidelity to the visual idea.
• Collaborate with strategy, account, and (separate) copy partners to translate insights into powerful visuals.
• Present to clients with clarity and confidence; defend the work and iterate based on feedback.
• Ensure production-ready files and flawless handoffs to motion/dev/print vendors.

What you'll bring

• 2–5+ years in agencies/studios with a portfolio of 360/digital-first campaigns.
• Mastery of Adobe CC (PS, AI, ID) and working knowledge of Figma; motion/3D familiarity a plus.
• Proven art direction on shoots (talent, styling, set, light) and across post/finishing.
• Sharp taste level; expert in typography, composition, color, and visual storytelling.
• Team leadership, client-facing polish, and calm under tight deadlines.
• Comfortable using modern tools/AI to speed exploration—without compromising craft.

Nice to have

• Experience in influencer content systems, modular social design, and rapid testing.
• Knowledge of print production specs, OOH, and brand guidelines at scale.

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Art Director – (Your Name)

Ace Saatchi & Saatchi is seeking an ambitious Art Director to join our dynamic team in Makati City, Metro Manila. As an Art Director, you will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing and executing visually striking campaigns that captivate our clients' target audiences. This is a full-time position offering ample opportunities for creative expression and professional development within a renowned advertising agency.

What you'll be doing

1. Collaborate closely with copywriters and account managers to develop innovative creative concepts
2. Translate client briefs into cohesive and impactful visual designs across various media, including print, digital, and multimedia
3. Direct photo shoots and work with illustrators, animators, and other creative specialists to bring ideas to life
4. Present creative work to clients and internal stakeholders, incorporating feedback to refine and improve designs
5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging design techniques to continuously elevate the agency's creative output

What we're looking for

1. Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related creative discipline
2. Minimum 2-3 years of experience as an Art Director, with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful advertising campaigns
3. Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
4. Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
5. Ability to work under tight deadlines and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
6. Keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of typography, colour theory, and composition
7. Familiarity with the latest design trends and a passion for staying ahead of the curve

The Art Director is responsible for leading the creative vision, approach, organisation and process to ensure the delivery of superior marketing and brand communications solutions. These are to exceed our clients' expectations, meet their budget requirements, and fulfil our client's business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing onsite creative team and developing the design strategy

1. Co-supervise a cross-functional team of PPT and graphic designers and project managers in the strategic development and completion of deliverables on a day-to-day basis.

2. Actively seek feedback from team heads, colleagues and key clients to quickly identify any training needs within the team, so that there is enough skill set, and challenges are addressed in a proactive manner.

3. Conduct brainstorming sessions with the team, maintaining strategic thinking to develop innovative and actionable initiatives.

4. Implement planned initiatives that widen and strengthen skill set of the team.

5. Motivate, coach and mentor members of the creative team.

6. Communicate widely, so that all team members are fully aware of the changes that may be required and to ensure a consistent service-wide goal is being achieved.

7. Establish and regularly review full creative processes and procedures for the team to ensure work is always produced to impeccable standards and work comes in on budget.

Project leadership

1. Take complex high-level design briefs, and communicate this information clearly to relevant members of the team/client in both written and verbal form.

2. Handle the project management of the larger high-level tasks, to ensure the creative and professional solutions are in line with the campaign's strategic goals, the clients' preferred style and brand guidelines.

3. Review and approve art and copy developed by the team, ensuring that deliverables address marketing goals and challenges effectively.

4. Produce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for sophisticated audiences and as required by the clients/stakeholders.

5. Oversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverables.

Client management

1. Promote the department across the global client business, identifying business opportunities and areas where the business unit could add value to our clients.

2. Ensure high levels of client service and the efficient running of the studio through adherence to all best practice processes and recommending improvements.

3. Meet with clients on a regular basis to provide a progress health-check throughout the life of high-level projects. Identify and pro-actively plan for future projects that are known to the client.

4. Build intentional relationships with clients at all levels.

Lead the creative process

1. Foster a culture and environment that is conducive to creative inspiration, thinking and expertise.

2. Manage team environment that motivates creative development where all participants are heard and respected, leading teams to inspiring work, and making the process fun.

3. Understand, utilize, teach and champion processes and tools that facilitate productive creative sessions.

4. Work in collaboration with other process owners in the team (Front desk, Production team, Quality) in ensuring all bankers have smooth experience in creating and delivering outstanding presentations.

5. Synthesize real banker and operational experience to identify high impact areas of opportunity and provide proactive solutions.

6. Oversee production to ensure creative integrity, be a creative resource to the team as client needs or budget changes, and further develop the relationship with the client.

Work with the Director to generate business

1. Participate in key capabilities presentations.

2. Clearly articulate our brand promise and provide anecdotal examples of how that promise can provide value to our clients. Preparing and presenting new business proposals and pitches to clients.

3. Identifying and planning campaigns targeting new and existing clients with a view to selling our creative capabilities.

4. Promoting creative capabilities within our company and to clients.

Be the Audience Advocate

1. Understand the clients' business objectives and how those objectives relate to the target audience.

2. Know your target audience, their culture, language, likes and dislikes developing creative solutions that speak to them and follow their client principles.

Develop and manage relationships with a broad range of creative resources

1. Continually seek out new creative talent, and actively manage existing talent base.

Be aware of the world where our audiences live

1. Stay tuned in to business issues, particularly in key account industries.

2. Keep abreast of cultural events and trends that affect your audiences. Read magazines and newspapers, surf the web etc.

Key Competencies:

• Leading the Team

Will lead by example, and motivate through a professional yet approachable style, clearly setting out expectations and standards. Will inspire others to excel, and gain buy-in and support for any initiatives. Provide creative direction and inspiration to team members in their day-to-day work.

• Client Focus

Must demonstrate a client-focused approach to providing a service, through personal commitment to the client and their business. Should build effective client relationships based on trust, flexibility and a professional approach, and be able to deal confidently with clients. Excellent people skills and be able to negotiate effectively and communicate at all levels. Must be able to manage client perceptions and expectations, and measure customer satisfaction through surveys and direct feedback, actively promoting a high standard of customer service. Should develop additional work from clients by cultivating existing relationships and developing new associations.

• Drive and Enthusiasm

Must work with energy and enthusiasm, taking responsibility and ownership of projects. Should be determined to achieve results and be prepared to put in extra effort when required.

• Personal Development

Will take responsibility for own development, seeking out and acting upon feedback concerning own performance. Should be willing to share knowledge and experience with others.

• Judgement

Must be able to make logical decisions, considering all relevant information and alternative solutions. Should also consider the broader implications of proposed actions.

• Team Working

Will work in partnership with colleagues to achieve common goals. Should be willing to offer help and assistance to others whilst understanding their needs, thus contributing to a positive team spirit, whilst being the visible leader within the creative group. Able to give effective feedback to drive successful designs.

• Creativity

An expert command of typography, colour, composition, hierarchy, and an understanding of how these elements work together for a design solution, with little if any direction from manager needed. Should be able to confidently offer creative advice/solutions to the client and provide alternatives if they feel they will benefit the client. Must support the team in generating and consistently providing high-quality material within corporate guidelines.

• Technical Skills

• Should have a full understanding of services, processes, systems and procedures of design and print. Should be able to use appropriate best practice processes and systems to deliver high quality project management. Should demonstrate aptitude with regard to adoption of new technology and process. Recognized expertise developing strategic branding creative solutions for Fortune 500 clients.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree Holder

With more than 8 years of experience in the related field

Proficient in MS PowerPoint

• Willing to work onsite in Makati City

Role Description

We're looking for an experienced Art Director who can combine creativity with leadership to guide our projects from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

*Provide clear art direction to Graphic Artists and Multimedia staff.

* Ensure smooth alignment of Job Orders between Accounts and Creatives.

* Review, monitor, and refine artworks, layouts, and designs before final turnover.

* Lead quality control to maintain high creative standards.

* Develop decks and presentations for internal and client use.

* Present ideas and outputs to clients with confidence.

* Direct photo and video shoots, including storyboard and shot list creation.

* Apply knowledge of both print and digital advertising to elevate campaign execution.

We are seeking a passionate and

skilled Art Director to join our growing creative team. This role is central to shaping and executing impactful designs across multiple brands, ensuring every project aligns with our clients' identity and market positioning.

This role involves creative designs, collaborating with clients and copywriters, and ensuring all visual materials align with brand standards. Specialization in food print ads is a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and execute compelling visual designs that elevate brand presence
• Develop and execute innovative visual concepts for advertising campaigns.
• Collaborate with clients, copywriters, and other team members to deliver cohesive campaigns.
• Oversee photoshoots, select imagery, and manage image editing processes.
• Ensure consistency in branding and visual identity across all materials.
• Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
• Maintain high attention to detail and quality assurance in all designs.
• Stay updated on market trends and incorporate consumer insights into campaigns.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong creative vision and the ability to conceptualize unique ideas.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and other editing tools
• Extensive portfolio showcasing diverse design styles and techniques.
• Expertise in typography, layout design, and visual storytelling.
• Experience in directing photoshoots and image editing.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining brand identities.
• Strong team leadership and collaboration skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
• Keen eye for detail and quality.
• Understanding of market trends and consumer behavior.
• Proficient in design and project management software.
• Problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing requirements

The Moment Group is urgently hiring for ART DIRECTOR. Interested applicants can send their CV to

Who you are:

You are a Art Director / Graphic Designer who is responsible for leading and creating the visual language for

The Moment Group's Brands shops, campaigns, and initiatives. You will develop visual directions for assigned brand/s that will impact and define year-long key visuals for Brand Campaigns across digital and print platforms. You, in collaboration with Interior Design and Builds, will be responsible for designing in-shop graphics and artworks for new concepts and shops. You collaborate with the Design team, and work closely with the different teams within TMG's Creative Development Wing (Brand, PR, Executions, and R&D). You are extremely aware of what the latest trends are, and you not only have the eye for pretty things, but have the innate sensibility of making things look pretty d amn good.

Responsibilities:

Brand Campaigns and Initiatives

· Develop Visual Direction for Brands that will define year-long key visuals for campaigns and initiatives

· Creation of brand decks and full campaign plans

· Present and discuss major projects across teams

· Ideate, execute, and oversee all marketing brand campaigns (from initial KVs, templates, overall look & feel)

· Supervise shoots and create pre-prod sheets for campaigns

· Design of print and digital RTAs

· Head price hike changes in marketing materials

· Oversee proofing quality across all materials

Commercial Initiatives

· Creation of materials for Commercial Initiatives & Partnerships (for third party aggregator)

Shop Art Program (New Store Openings)

· Lead and oversee design & technicals for all New Store Openings

· Represent team during NSOs and site visits

· Supervise design projects by communicating with stakeholders on timelines and deliverables

· Supervise third-party suppliers during in-shop artwork installations

· Oversee proofing quality across all materials

Skills and Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Visual Communication, Electronic Media or other design-related fields.

· At least 5 years work experience in Art Direction, Design, or similar field

· Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop. Motion, Web, Mobile design are a plus

· Has experience with product packaging

· Has experience with product photography

· Has experience with illustration

· Strong interpersonal skills with effective communication skills

· Has experience working within a team and managing more junior art directors / designers

· Flexible, works fast and has the ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision

• Open to work in a hybrid set up in Makati

Company Description

Tuncarp is a design partner that provides strategic direction to create exceptional customer experiences. We support agencies and marketing teams with design process outsourcing (DPO) services to help them scale their UX/UI and digital design teams. Our emphasis on strategy ensures a focus on creating successful CX strategies from start to finish, including product vision, journey mapping, and service design. By acting as a behind-the-scenes partner, we ensure that customer needs are met with flexibility and precision.

About the Role

We are seeking a visionary Junior Creative Director to lead the creative direction of our content studio, with a focus on AI-generated video storytelling. This role will be central to elevating the narrative and visual quality of the work we produce for high-profile clients like Aldar, and in collaboration with leading global network agencies. The ideal candidate will combine deep expertise in storytelling, art direction, and a willingness to embrace emerging AI technologies to craft content that is both strategically on-brand and creatively on par with traditionally executed video content.

Key Responsibilities

• Creative Leadership:
   Define and drive the creative vision for AI-driven video content across diverse client portfolio.
• Storytelling Excellence:
   Ensure narrative clarity and emotional resonance in all content, pushing the boundaries of what AI-generated storytelling can achieve.
• Visual Direction:
   Oversee the visual language, style, and quality of AI-generated assets, ensuring world-class production value.
• Collaboration:
   Partner with a team of AI prompt engineers, producers, and clients to deliver cohesive campaigns that meet brand and business objectives.
• Innovation & Craft:
   Experiment with and adopt new AI-driven creative tools and workflows to enhance storytelling and visual execution.
• Client Engagement:
   Present and articulate creative strategies and executions to clients, fostering trust and inspiring confidence.

Qualifications & Skills

• 4+ years of experience in creative roles within advertising, content studios, or production environments.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating storytelling and visual craft across film, digital, and emerging media.
• Proven experience working with large-scale clients and global network agencies.
• An understanding of AI creative tools and their application in video/content production.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to inspire both clients and internal teams.

Why Join Us?

• Work at the forefront of AI-powered creativity in a pioneering content studio based in Manila.
• Collaborate with world-class clients and top-tier agency partners.
• Be part of a team redefining the future of storytelling and branded content.