Art Director - in Lisbon

Overview

We are seeking an Art Director to join our Design team at Mercer and build Oliver Wyman’s new in‑house creative hub in Lisbon. This hybrid role requires working at least three days a week in the office.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of creative concepts for global campaigns, ensuring they align with business goals.
• Collaborate with writers, designers, and motion teams to craft cohesive and compelling narratives.
• Create storyboards, mood boards, and presentations to communicate creative ideas effectively.
• Partner with the Design Director and Creative Director to ensure concepts are executed to the highest standards.
• Present creative ideas to stakeholders, articulating their strategic impact.
• Drive innovation in storytelling and visual direction across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in art direction or a senior creative role, with a background in agency settings or large corporate environments.
• Native or fluent in English.
• Technical skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and/or proficiency in Figma.
• Proven track record in concept development and creative leadership for global brands.
• Portfolio showcasing strong conceptual thinking and impactful storytelling.
• Ability to create visuals that span editorial, motion, and digital formats.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to inspire teams and stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring and developing creative talent in a global team environment.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities and supportive leadership.
• Vibrant and inclusive culture with cross‑functional collaboration.

Marsh Mc
Lennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. All colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week.