About Us

CMS Marketing is one of Ireland’s leading boutique marketing agencies. Our starting point was in strategic belowthe line campaigns, events & brand activation, over the years we have explored new territory and expanded our team and experience so that we also offer a full 360 service across all channels. We work with some of Ireland’s best-known brands including Bank of Ireland, Paddy Power, National Broadband Ireland, Sky and Tourism Ireland.

We’ve come a long way - we’re now producing Strategic Experiences & Creative Campaigns that win awards not only in Ireland, but at a European level. In everything we do, we strive to be the best. And to deliver that, we need the best people.

We’re now looking for an experienced Digital Art Director/Designer to lead visual creative across digital and social campaigns, bringing ideas to life through design, video, and animation.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for shaping and delivering creative across social, digital advertising, and video content. This is a hands-on role for someone who can concept, visualise, design, and animate while maintaining strong visual consistency and brand storytelling.

You’ll collaborate closely with copywriters, strategists, account managers and content creators to develop engaging, performance-driven creative.

Your Responsibilities

•  Lead visual direction for digital and social media campaigns

•  Design high-quality creative for paid and organic social, display, and web

•  Create and edit video content for social platforms (short-form & campaign-led)

•  Produce motion graphics and animations for ads and branded content

•  Translate campaign concepts into strong visual executions

•  Maintain brand consistency across multiple client accounts

•  Contribute to creative ideation, storyboarding, and pitching

•  Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment

•  Stay up to date with social trends, formats, and platform best practices

Who are you? 

•  3+ years’ experience in digital design, art direction, or creative roles

•  Strong background in digital marketing and social campaigns

•  Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro)

•  Proven experience in video editing and motion graphics/animation

•  Strong understanding of design for performance marketing

•  Excellent visual storytelling and layout skills

•  Experience working in an agency environment (preferred)

•  Strong communication and collaboration skills

•  A portfolio demonstrating digital, social, and video work is essential

 Nice to Have

•  Experience with UI/UX or web design tools (Figma, XD, etc.)

•  Experience of Salesforce or similar email template design tools

•  Experience directing shoots or working with videographers

•  Basic sound design or video colour grading experience

Company Benefits

• Work on varied and exciting campaigns across multiple clients and channels

• Supportive, collaborative agency culture

• 21 days annual leave plus additional Christmas leave

• Remote working options

• Access to industry events and mentorship