ACD (Art)

About UsHumour Me is a creative agency that is built for the here and now. We’re a contemporary creative services and content marketing agency with an expertise in driving relevance for our clients and delivering high impact business results. The independently-owned agency was founded in 2012 and has its office in the capital city of the country. Humour Me has been recognised as a global honouree at The Webby Awards and has won over 16 global creative awards for excellence in storytelling, filmmaking, animation and new media disruption.From brands like Paper Boat, 1 Finance, BigBasket, Duolingo, Arctic Fox, Heads Up For Tails, Xiaomi, Tata 1mg, Dunzo, Airtel to many others, Humour Me has created category inventing work, helping build some of India’s most loved brands.Role OverviewWe’re looking for an ACD – Art who can blend high creative craft, sharp visual storytelling, and platform-native thinking. Someone who can guide a team, collaborate closely with copy, own the visual language of brands, and actively lead idea development across daily content and campaigns.Roles & ResponsibilitiesCreative & Ideation LeadershipLeads concept ideation across reels, campaigns, brand films, and always-on content.Partners closely with Creative Director, Copy Leads, and Strategy to co-create powerful ideas rooted in cultural insight + platform behaviour.Translates abstract ideas into strong visual directions, mood boards, treatments, and content styles.Ensures all ideas are Instagram-first, YouTube-smart, and culturally relevant.Art Direction & CraftOwns the visual vision for brands- from layout to frame composition to colour language.Guides teams across design, motion, and production to maintain consistent craft and finesse.Reviews all visual output, ensuring it meets high creative and brand standards.Works seamlessly with editors, cinematographers, illustrators, and VFX to build premium, thumb-stopping visuals.Content & ExecutionOversees the development of daily content as well as larger campaigns end-to-end.Works closely with the production team to translate creative ideas into executable treatments.Capable of independently executing key pieces of work when required.Team Collaboration & MentorshipMentors junior designers- giving clear, actionable feedback.Partners with cross-functional teams (AM, Copy, Production) to create seamless workflows.Client InteractionJoins key discussions with clients to present creative ideas, explain visual logic, and guide decisions.Builds trust through clarity, craft, and strong creative judgment.Innovation & Platform FluencyConstantly explores new visual styles, creator formats, content patterns, and digital aesthetics.Brings fresh references, trends, and ideas to the table to keep the team creatively charged.Your Experience7–10 years of experience in digital-first agencies, content studios, or production-led creative teams.Strong portfolio demonstrating:Social-first contentReel formatsCampaign art directionMotion-heavy visualsBrand films / visual treatmentsStrong proficiency across design tools (Adobe Suite / Figma / motion basics preferred).Deep understanding of cultural and digital trends.Experience collaborating closely with copywriters and creators.Strong presentation ability and clarity of design thinking.CompetenciesIdeation: Ability to build original, platform-native ideas from scratch.Craft Excellence: High bar for visual quality; strong attention to detail.Leadership: Clear communicator who uplifts and guides the team.Agility: Thrives in fast-paced content environments.Strategic Thinking: Understands brand tone, consumer behaviour, and platform nuances.Collaboration: Works well across disciplines, from strategy to production.

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