Art Director

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: Bema Integrated Services LTD
(A Christian faith-based company)

About Us:
Bema Integrated Services LTD is a technology-driven firm dedicated to empowering faith-based organizations and Christian content creators with cutting-edge fintech and tech solutions. We specialize in providing tools and strategies for marketing, content delivery, and technical support, including websites and AI, helping our partners in the arts, music, and entertainment industries achieve their goals and reach broader audiences. We are passionate about leveraging technology to expand the reach of our partners and connect them with audiences worldwide. We seek a talented and visionary Art Director to lead our creative team.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a born-again Christian Art Director with a strong creative vision and leadership skills to guide and execute visual storytelling strategies. The ideal candidate should possess the ability to think outside the box (be creative) and have expertise in graphic design, video editing, branding, and AI-powered design tools to enhance marketing and content creation.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute creative concepts for branding, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials.
Oversee and guide the creative team, ensuring projects align with the company’s faith-based vision and brand identity.
Direct the creation of compelling visual content, including graphics, videos, websites, and social media assets.
Collaborate with marketing strategists, content creators, and developers to ensure cohesive branding across platforms.
Utilize AI-driven design tools for faster, high-quality content creation.
Lead the creative process for designing event materials, album covers, merchandise, and digital assets.
Provide artistic direction for photography, videography, and post-production editing.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging design technologies, and AI-powered creative solutions.
Manage multiple creative projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or Technical qualification preferred in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Multimedia, or related fields.
Proven experience in art direction, graphic design, branding, and multimedia content creation.
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual storytelling, branding, and multi-channel design.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign) or equivalent software.
Experience using AI-powered design tools (e.g., Midjourney, Runway ML, Stable Diffusion, DALL·E, Adobe Firefly).
Strong leadership and project management skills, with experience directing creative teams.
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Passion for Christian media, music, and entertainment.
Ability to relocate to Lagos if not already located there (accommodation provided).
Compensation:
Competitive salary, with the opportunity for salary increases after 6 months to 1 year of successful work that contributes to profitable gains. Initial salary is 100k Naira, with the potential for increases up to 250k Naira based on company growth and performance.

What We Value:
While we value formal education, we recognize creativity and technical proficiency gained through alternative paths, such as online courses, personal projects, or industry experience. If you possess exceptional skills in art direction, branding, and multimedia design, and can showcase them through a strong portfolio, we encourage you to apply. Creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for visual storytelling are our top priorities.

Skills:
Branding & Design Strategy: Ability to develop and maintain a consistent brand identity.
Graphic & Video Editing: Expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar tools.
AI-Powered Design Tools: Familiarity with AI-based content creation tools.
Project Leadership: Experience leading a team and managing creative projects.
Marketing & Digital Media: Understanding of marketing principles and multi-channel campaigns.
Excellent Communication & Collaboration: Strong ability to articulate creative ideas and lead discussions.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-based growth opportunities.
Faith-based, supportive work environment.
Engage in diverse and exciting creative projects using cutting-edge technology.
Opportunities for professional development and creative growth.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit the following:
+Resume (CV)
+Portfolio showcasing past work (PDF or link to an online portfolio)

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, followed by a skills test as the second phase of the selection process.

** Join our creative team at Bema Integrated Services to make an impact through inspiring visual storytelling and innovative content creation.