Company description
We believe that creativity is the most powerful asset in business today.
Our ability to create fresh, original, disruptive, transformative ideas comes from a deep understanding of human behavior. It’s what we bring to every business problem.
We call it HumanKind™ thinking. It’s not about customers or consumers; we start with people and their behavior. And we use all our intelligence, design thinking, digital innovation, and customer experience capabilities to shape that thinking into behavior and business-changing solutions.
Because what’s good for people is good for business. https://www.leoburnett.com.au/
OverviewJob Description:
As a junior creative team (Art Director and Copywriter), you will be integral to the conception and execution of select creative projects from end to end. You will work closely and be supported by our senior creatives to deliver effective and compelling craft solutions for our amazing portfolio of clients.
Our agency is filled with smart, kind people who are passionate about the work and genuinely care about each other. We have industry-leading flexibility and a culture we’re famous for. There are endless opportunities for growth at both Leo and Publicis Groupe more broadly, with access to global opportunities and L&D programs.
In this role, as a team you will get to:
- Work under the day-to-day creative direction and mentorship of our incredible CCO, GCD’s and senior teams.
- Working from a brief with your creative partner to develop innovative and effective ideas for assigned multi-channel campaigns and projects.
- Assist with creating and presenting creative concepts that align with our clients' objectives.
- Collaborate with the wider creative team and departments to bring all cross-channel campaign elements to life.
- Participate and contribute to brainstorm sessions and ideation process.
- Stay up to date with cultural and industry trends, and emerging technologies
The ideal team is / has:
- Recent graduates or a team with 1-2 years of experience working within a creative agency (don’t worry if you aren’t in a creative partnership already, we also love to pair creatives up).
- A strong portfolio of your work and ideas showcasing your craft and versatility.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and the wider agency.
- You are entrepreneurial, self-starters who are passionate about creativity and out of the box thinking.
- You are also curious and immersed in culture, and love to use your creativity to solve human problems.
- You work fast and can manage your time effectively to work to tight deadlines.
- You enjoy working in an agile environment and be comfortable with a fluid approach to work – easily adapting to change in a fast-paced environment.
- Your attention to detail is sharp, like razor sharp.
- The Art Director is Fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator CC)
What you can expect from us:
Partner with the best clients in Australia: ANZ Banking, Destination NSW, Suncorp, Bundaberg Rum, Superloop, HBF, Johnnie Walker, Red Rooster and Vitasoy to name a few.
Make the best work of your career: We believe in the power of creativity to transform human behaviour. Each one of us is held accountable for contributing to ideas of the highest standard in the world. And we’re recognized for it. More recently we were the 2023 Spikes Asia Network of the Year, and won the Cannes Lion Innovation Grand Prix for our work with Suncorp in 2022.
Work with the best people: If you’ve ever met a Burnetter you’ll know we stand apart. Our agency is filled with smart, kind people who are passionate about the work and who genuinely care about each other.
Have the best experience: We have industry-leading flexibility and a culture we’re famous for. Our structure and processes are uncomplicated because we focus on output. And there are endless opportunities for growth in both Leo Burnett and Publicis Groupe more broadly with access to global opportunities and L&D programs.
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Additional informationPublicis Groupe benefits: Be a part of the Publicis Groupe family, recent winner of the Employer of Choice Awards and one of the world's most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses. You can learn more about us at www.publicisgroupeanz.com.
Enjoy all the perks that come with our network offering:
- A comprehensive Wholeself program supporting physical, mindful, and financial wellbeing.
- A creative, lively, and rewarding office environment where people love working with each other, supported by our Publicis Liberté flexibility approach — "working your way with us."
- Access to our Global AI Platform Marcel, connecting Publicis Groupe employees with opportunities for career mobility and collaboration across our global network.
- Extensive Learning & Development opportunities including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform, Marcel Classes.
- A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our Career Conversations program.
- A committed Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion strategy driven through our Viva Women, Égalité, enABLE, EmbRACE, and Écologique committees.
- Leave benefits including Birthday Leave, Flexible Public Holidays, and an additional 5 days of leave after 2 years of service.
- Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year.
- Parental leave policy with up to 18 weeks based on tenure, paid primary carer leave, secondary carer swap, and Cub Care leave.
- Access to counsellors, psychologists, and professionals through Sonder, an all-in-one digital wellbeing technology platform designed to support psychological, medical & safety needs.
- A workplace that stands together to provide a more open, supportive, and recovery-forward culture for all employees with life-threatening illnesses. Read more about our Working With Cancer Pledge: https://workingwithcancerpledge.com/
- Proud partners of Diversity Council Australia, Pride in Diversity, Family Friendly Workplaces, Supply Nation, and the Australian Disability Network.
If you don't tick every box in this ad, please don't rule yourself out. Research suggests that women and other people in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, fearlessness, and integrity rather than ticking boxes — so if this role resonates with you, please apply.
Diversity. Inclusion. Equity. More than just words; these are part of our DNA. At Publicis Groupe, we are committed to the inclusion and recognition of all people regardless of race, age, culture, ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, and religious affiliation. We believe that to deliver the best solutions to our clients, our people need to reflect the diverse communities in which our clients operate. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge, and experience that difference brings to our culture and solutions.
Uniqueness is powerful; without it, we wouldn't be where we are today. So be you — we like it that way.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for people with disability or those that require additional support throughout the application process. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please contact us via recruitmentpublicisgroupe.com; your personal information will be kept confidential.
