Head of Art | HK Talent Engage

Job description

Founded in 2010, Chelsea Consultancy currently offers consultancy services including recruitment, training, coaching, outplacement, mediation and project work.

RECRUITMENT:
Our unique approach to talent search from an international talent network helps organizations identify potential candidates worldwide. We strive to choosing the most suitable candidates for organizations with comprehensive, state-of-the-art selection tools. Our consultants will guide you through every step of the recruitment process, from needs analysis to post-placement support.

TRAINING:
Proper training equips your team to compete in the fast changing market environment. We provide tailor-made and up-to-date training program:

• Leadership development
• Change management
• Communication
• Performance management
• Customer services
• Team building
• Interviewing skill
• Stress management
• Sales training

PROJECT:

• Job redesign
• Succession planning
• Talent retention

COACHING:
We offer one on one and team coaching. Coaching offered span across the following areas:

• Executive coaching
• Entrepreneur coaching
• Life coaching
• NLP based coaching
• Performance coaching
• Relocation coaching
• Career coaching

MEDIATION:
Our accredited mediators, who are professionally trained, will help plan and execute a process facilitating parties concerned in dispute to discuss, understand and make attempts to settle disagreement.

OUTPLACEMENT SERVICE:
When an organization makes the tough economic decision to lay off employees, any assistance the company provides is appreciated by affected employees.

Our client is at the forefront of the publishing, education, retail, and e-learning industries. Renowned for their innovative approaches and leadership in integrating advanced technology with traditional media, they are currently seeking a talented Art Director to join their dynamic team.

Job Summary:

The Art Director, who reports directly to the CEO, plays a crucial role in maintaining the visual direction and artistic integrity of the company's educational publishing materials. This key position is responsible for utilizing state-of-the-art AI technologies to enhance productivity and ensure that the highest standards of artistic excellence are consistently met.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Direct and guide the art team, ensuring visual excellence and coherence across all projects and product lines.

Collaboration: Forge strong partnerships with the editorial, marketing, and production teams, as well as with AI and technology experts, to capture project visions and transform conceptual ideas into impactful designs.

Team Management: Oversee the art team’s operations, set priorities, and guarantee the timely delivery of superior artwork and designs.

Talent Development: Recruit, coach, and cultivate a team of skilled artists and designers, fostering a creative and collaborative workspace.

Industry Awareness: Remain abreast of the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in the art, design, and AI fields, seamlessly integrating these into our processes.

Brand Consistency: Develop and maintain brand guidelines and visual standards, ensuring consistency across all educational content.

Vendor and Tool Management: Manage freelance artists, external vendors, and AI tool utilization as needed.

Project Execution: Manage and execute ad hoc projects as they arise.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Art, Design, or a related discipline.

Experience: At least 10 years in publishing, design, or printing, with a demonstrated ability to lead sizable teams.

Languages: Fluent in English and Chinese.

Required Skills:

• Exceptional communication, leadership, and team management capabilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a high sense of responsibility.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet competing deadlines.

Personality Traits:

• Highly creative, organized, and an effective team leader.
• Mature, proactive, and capable of independent operation.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their curriculum vitae (CV) to Ms. Gladys Wong via email at [email protected].