Senior Art Director

Department: Purpose - Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Netherlands

Description

About Anthesis

Anthesis is the sustainability activator. Proud to be a B Corp, we seek to make a significant contribution to a world which is more resilient and productive. We do this by working with cities, corporates, investors and other organisations to drive sustainable performance. We develop financially driven sustainability strategies, underpinned by technical expertise and delivered by innovative collaborative teams across the world.

Anthesis has clients across all industry sectors and supports some of the world's largest multinationals such as Reckitt, Cisco, Tesco, The North Face, and Target. The company brings together 1,300+ experts operating in 42 countries around the world and has offices in Andorra, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Middle East, the Philippines, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, the UK, and the US.

At Anthesis Group, we are truly committed to putting people and our planet at the heart of all we do.

We encourage all employees to contribute their ideas, perspectives, and experiences to help us create an inclusive and equitable workplace. By embracing diversity and providing equal opportunities, we believe we can drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve our shared goals. So, if you're ready to be a part of something truly extraordinary, then we want you! Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Together, we can continue to build a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed and thrive.

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Summary Of Role & Key Responsibilities

Summary of Role

We are seeking a visionary Senior Art Director who believes that their ideas, creativity, and design can inspire audiences to make the type of behavior change that leads to sustainable performance. The ideal candidate will have a robust portfolio showcasing experience with brands and corporations, leading transformative campaigns, and delivering outstanding projects.

The impact you can make

We work with leading brands and corporations to tackle the world's biggest sustainability challenges with unique, innovative thinking.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute creative concepts that inspire sustainable behaviors and drive performance for our clients.
• Lead the creative process from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables that align with client goals and brand standards.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including strategists, copywriters, designers, and project managers to create cohesive and impactful campaigns.
• Mentor and guide junior creative team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Present creative concepts and campaigns to clients, articulating the strategic vision and how it meets their sustainability objectives.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and sustainability issues to bring fresh, relevant ideas to the table.
• Balance multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Challenge traditional thinking and bring a unique, out-of-the-box perspective to all creative endeavours.
  
  

Key Requirements

Key Requirements, Skills Knowledge & Expertise

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in a creative leadership role, preferably within an agency or corporate setting.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful campaigns for brands and corporations.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in sustainability-focused projects and transformative campaigns.
• Exceptional visual design skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Passion for sustainability and a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in this space.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software (Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
  
  

What's to love?

Join a company as ambitious as you are, always progressing and confident in guiding incredible companies to achieve their goals. Be part of a dynamic team that fuels passion, drives innovation, and achieves extraordinary results.

Benefits

Your Benefits

• Work within a highly motivated team in an innovative and rapidly growing global company
• Opportunity to have a direct impact and be a key part of the growth and development of the business and the team
• Work solely on projects that have an impact on the sustainability and climate change goals/challenges for clients
• Opportunity to work with, collaborate with and learn from sustainability SME's who are passionate about the work they do and the impact Anthesis can have
• Exposure to a wide range of clients and projects on a global basis
• Competitive salary in line with education, experience and skills
• An opportunity to participate in the Anthesis Employee Participation Plan (EPP), an industry-pioneering employee incentive plan that allows all employees to be rewarded for the growth in the equity value of Anthesis.
• Cooperative, supportive and open working atmosphere.