Art Director (Mid-Level)
Brand Strategy & Creative Agency
Jibe is a Shanghai-born, globally minded branding and creative consultancy working across strategy, brand systems, communications, campaigns, digital experience, and culture-led brand building.
We are expanding our team to support one of China’s leading automotive and mobility groups across long-term brand strategy, communications, and creative services.
Client: Leading Global Automotive & Mobility Brand Locations: Shanghai / Hangzhou Language Requirement: Native Chinese + Basic English Communication
Art Director (Mid-Level)
Location: Shanghai Experience: 5+ years Type: Full-Time
About the Role
Jibe is looking for a mid-level Art Director to support ongoing brand communications, campaigns, presentations, visual systems, and major brand-event creative work for a leading automotive brand.
This role requires strong conceptual thinking, high visual standards, and the ability to work across branding, campaigns, digital content, presentations, and environmental applications.
The ideal candidate combines strong design craft with speed, adaptability, and understanding of premium automotive aesthetics.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop creative concepts and visual directions for brand communications
- Create campaign key visuals, presentation design, and brand assets
- Support major brand-event and launch creative development
- Work across digital, social, print, OOH, and environmental applications
- Translate strategy into compelling visual storytelling
- Maintain brand consistency across all touchpoints
- Collaborate closely with strategy, account, and production teams
- Guide and support designers on execution quality
- Prepare presentation materials and client-facing visuals
Ensure accuracy and high creative standards under tight timelines
Candidate Profile
- 5+ years of experience in visual design or art direction
- Strong portfolio across branding, campaigns, and communication design
- Agency experience preferred
- Automotive, technology, luxury, or lifestyle brand experience preferred
- Strong typography, layout, and visual storytelling skills
- High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and presentation design
- Ability to work fast while maintaining high quality
- Strong conceptual and creative-thinking capabilities
Native Chinese speaker with basic English communication ability
Preferred Qualities
- Strong understanding of premium and future-facing visual aesthetics
- Experience with integrated campaigns and event branding
- Familiarity with motion, AI-assisted workflows, or digital content production is a plus
- Strong taste level and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Chinese Version（中文岗位说明）
美术指导 / Art Director（中级）
工作地点：上海 工作经验：5年以上
职位简介
Jibe正在寻找一位优秀的美术指导，支持中国领先汽车品牌的品牌传播、创意活动、视觉系统与大型品牌项目。该职位需要具备优秀的创意思维、视觉审美与设计执行能力，能够在高标准创意环境中完成高质量输出。
岗位职责
- 负责品牌传播与创意项目视觉方向开发
- 设计Campaign KV、提案视觉及品牌创意资产
- 支持大型品牌活动及发布会创意开发
- 覆盖数字、社交、平面、户外及空间视觉应用
- 将品牌策略转化为具有感染力的视觉表达
- 保持品牌视觉一致性
- 与策略、客户及制作团队紧密协作
- 指导设计执行并把控创意质量
- 制作客户提案与视觉演示材料
- 在高效率项目节奏下保持高质量输出
任职要求
- 5年以上视觉设计或美术指导经验
- 拥有品牌、Campaign及传播设计相关作品集
- 有创意、广告或品牌公司经验优先
- 有汽车、科技、奢侈品或生活方式品牌经验优先
- 具备优秀的版式、字体与视觉叙事能力
- 熟练使用Adobe Creative Suite及演示设计工具
- 能在高压与快节奏环境下保持高品质输出
- 具备优秀的创意与概念能力
- 中文母语，具备基础英文沟通能力
About Jibe
Shanghai-born. Global-minded.
Jibe is a branding and creative consultancy focused on strategy-led brand systems, culture-driven communication, and future-facing visual experiences.
We work across branding, campaigns, digital, events, environments, and innovation projects for global and regional brands.
Selected sectors include mobility, lifestyle, sports, culture, wellness, and technology.
To apply, please send:
- CV / Resume
- Portfolio (if applicable)
- Current & expected salary
- Earliest available start date
www.jibeglobal.com