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INTRODUCING ICHI

ICHI is an award-winning creative agency producing standout campaigns for some of the world’s biggest, most loved entertainment brands. We believe that in the competitive world of gaming, IP alone is not enough. Earning the attention of today’s most dynamic audience requires activating a brand’s potential to inspire. We call this hero energy. Applying industry-leading expertise, ICHI craft audience-led, brand-level solutions: the difference between fleeting engagement and IP devotion.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We’re on the lookout for a highly skilled Senior Art Director to join our creative team, seeking someone who can work their magic on a wide range of projects, from crafting eye-catching static artwork and motion graphics to leading the ideation and delivery of exciting trailer production. If you’re brimming with creative ideas, have a passion for gaming and gaming culture, and want the opportunity to collaborate with some of the biggest brands in the gaming industry, you just might be the perfect fit.

Being an active gamer is a solid plus for this role; we’re looking for someone who not only loves playing games but also thrives in the immersive world of gaming and understands the unique culture that surrounds it. If this sounds like you, we’d love to chat and explore how you can contribute your talents to our team!

Having a history of coming up with and bringing big ideas to life would be an awesome bonus. This could be within advertising, experiential, film and animation or super engaging digital and social campaigns. As a Senior AD, you will also relish creative guardianship of the highest standard.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • 5+ years of working in an agency/production/marketing environment

  • A strong portfolio including work within the gaming / entertainment / youth brand sector

  • A skilled hands on designer with the ability to adopt different visual styles

  • An expert across Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc)

  • Strong working knowledge of art and video production, if you have any hands on Motion / Edit skills (this would be a bonus too)

  • Ability to create strategically-led work that connects with relevant audiences

  • A critical approach with the ability to stay on brief, and guide creative to the highest possible standards

  • Strong communication skills; able to present concepts in a concise, professional and persuasive manner Highly collaborative with the ability to take on team/client feedback

  • Ability to work alone, or delegate and oversee visual work efficiently

  • Self motivated with strong time management skills

  • Have a strong appreciation for visual communication within the contemporary digital landscape, and remain up to date with emerging trends / channels

  • Knowledge of Office and Google suite applications with general computer efficiency

  • The right to work in the UK

WHAT DO YOU GET

  • Competitive salary (with perks) based-on-experience

  • Flexible, hybrid home/office working

  • Company pension scheme

  • BUPA healthcare

  • Income protection cover

  • Life Assurance

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Team social events

  • Summer hours

  • Training

And much, much more...