Art Director

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Art Director

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APCO

in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Position Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Art Director with a strong background in video editing and / or animation. The ideal candidate will lead the ideation and design language on clients / projects across all channels. Candidate must be proficient in generative AI in image, video, and sound.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of visual concepts across digital, print, social, and motion.

Direct the creation of storyboards, animations, layouts, and production-ready assets.

Supervise and mentor designers, editors, and animators—ensuring a high standard of quality and creativity.

Integrate AI design tools and workflows into creative processes to boost efficiency and output.

Collaborate with marketing, content, and product teams to align visuals with brand strategy.

Maintain visual consistency across all brand materials and touchpoints.

Stay ahead of design, AI, and animation trends to bring innovative ideas to the table.

Present ideas and concepts clearly to stakeholders and clients.

Requirements

6+ years of relevant experience.

Strong portfolio showcasing a mix of branding, design, digital, and motion.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, and AI-powered design tools.

Experience with video editing and animation software (After Effects and Premiere Pro).

Solid understanding of brand systems, typography, layout, and motion principles.

Excellent communication and time management skills.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.

Travel will be required.

Employment Details Seniority level : Mid-Senior level. Employment type : Full-time. Job function : Public Relations, Marketing, and Consulting.

About APCO APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping leading corporations, foundations and governments navigate a complex world and create lasting impact. Founded in 1984, APCO is a majority women-owned firm of more than 1,200 employees with work spanning 80 markets worldwide.

Careers at APCO Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.

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