What the job is: This role is for a Head of Digital Creative Team at 99 Cents, a retail brand based in Cape Town. You will lead a team of art directors to create eye-catching visuals for ads across all platforms, like social media, websites, TV, and print. Your work will help make the brand stand out and connect with customers in meaningful ways.

What you will do: Lead and support a team of art directors, guiding them to grow creatively. Develop fresh ideas aligning with client needs and brand style, ensuring high-quality output across all platforms. Mentor junior art directors, manage new business opportunities, and collaborate with copywriters and other teams to create compelling campaigns. Stay updated on design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and optimize workflows using AI. Present creative solutions to clients, build relationships, and ensure consistency in retail marketing.

What you need: Degree/diploma in art direction, marketing, or communications. Minimum 8 years of advertising experience (preferably in an agency). Strong portfolio showcasing work across social media, TV, and print. Leadership experience (e.g., Creative Group Head). Proficiency in design principles, communication, and Adobe Creative Suite. Organizational skills, resilience, and problem-solving abilities. Team player with empathy and accountability.

What you will get: Permanent full-time role at 99 Cents in Cape Town. Opportunity to lead a creative team, work on impactful campaigns, and grow in advertising.