Creative Director at AL-Truehand Better Design Limited

AL- Truehand Better Design Limited is an architectural and a multidisciplinary design company focused on providing premium design and achievable solutions. With a strong belief that everyone deserves better design. We focus on all kinds of designs and renovation, turnkey delivery, interiors, finishing and furnishingand general construction.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Creative Director

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Lead the storytelling, creative direction and vision for all project documentaries, ensuring alignment with business objectives and brand identity.
• Ensure the production of high-quality creative work that enhances the reputation of the Al-Treuhand brand.
• Develop compelling narratives that communicate the impact of construction and architectural projects and their value to our clients.
• Manage the entire video production process, from concept development to post-production (e.g., motion graphics, color grading, animations).
• Create, direct, and edit high-quality videos, including promotional materials, client project documentaries, and social media content.
• Oversee multiple video projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align video content with marketing and business goals.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing and design team to translate complex concepts and ideas into compelling visual content that resonates with our target audience.
• Oversee the development of creative assets, including digital materials, website content, social media posts, video scripts, and more, ensuring high quality and consistency across all channels.
• Collaborate closely with copywriters, project managers, and other departments to ensure cohesive storytelling across visuals and content.
• Review and approve all visual assets, including layouts, graphics, and other creative elements, before final production.
• Coordinate with external vendors, such as photographers, illustrators, and production companies, as needed.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities and meeting tight deadlines.
• Stay up-to-date on design trends, software, and industry innovations to continuously bring fresh ideas to the team.
• Present creative concepts and finished projects to clients and stakeholders, articulating the rationale behind design decisions.
• Ensure the highest standards in video editing, including visual quality, sound design, and storytelling coherence.
• Maintain compliance with copyright regulations by securing rights for video, images, and soundtracks.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field with 3-5 years experience.
• Proven experience as a Creative Director or in a similar senior design role, with a portfolio that showcases creative and visually impactful work.
• Strong knowledge of design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design) and other visual tools.
• Excellent leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage and inspire creative teams.
• A keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of color, typography, layout, and composition.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present ideas and feedback.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience managing video content for YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
• Knowledge of Architectural and interior design, construction or the real estate industry is an added advantage.

Preferred Candidate, Core Skill and Competency Requirements:

• Storytelling: Ability to develop and execute compelling storytelling that resonates with audiences, leading end-to-end video production from idealisation through to final editing, ensuring alignment with brand objectives.
• Creative Thinking: Ability to pitch and execute creative ideas that align with platform trends and brand objectives.
• Platform Expertise: Strong knowledge of YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram, with a proven track record in video publishing and audience engagement.
• Video Editing Expertise: Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with knowledge of post-production tools like Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Project & Time Management: Capable of managing multiple briefs and deadlines while maintaining a consistent video release schedule.
• Analytics & Insights: Skilled in interpreting video performance analytics and leveraging data to optimize content and distribution strategies.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with teams and clients, ensuring clear alignment and smooth workflows.
• Organization & Attention to Detail: Highly organized, with a keen eye for detail in editing, metadata optimization, and copyright compliance.
• Passion & Energy: Enthusiastic and motivated with a passion for creating engaging video content and growing a strong presence across YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

Salary
N150,000 - N250,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
30th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Cover Letter and Portfolio to: [email protected] using “Creative Director” as the subject of the email.