Apprenticeship – Art Director

Who we are:

Burson, part of WPP, is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.

WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com

For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram .

Who we are:

Burson, the global leader in communications, aims to create value for its clients by managing their reputation. Thanks to our expertise, our cutting-edge technologies, our artificial intelligence solutions and our creativity, we anticipate risks in real time, identify insights that generate preference and engagement, and support the transformation and success of our clients. We reinvent reputation to make it a true competitive advantage. Burson is the guardian of your reputation, the partner that guides you through a complex environment.

By joining Burson, you join a global community of experts at the forefront of innovation.

Burson is part of the WPP group (LSE/NYSE: WPP), a specialist in creative transformation. To learn more, visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram .

We are looking for our future Art Director in apprenticeship to join our creative hub starting in September 2026.

Within the creative hub of the Burson agency, you will work on various projects (Tech, Health, Corporate, Lifestyle) to support local and international clients.

Your mission: translate raw and disruptive concepts into impactful visual assets.

Key Visuals: Translate raw concepts into memorable and impactful visuals.

Social Media & Content: Design and produce highly polished static and animated (motion) assets.

Visual Identities: Participate in the creation of logos, graphic charters, and visual territories.

Digital & Mobile: Collaborate on the design of web and mobile platforms.

Brainstorms: Bring your voice, your references, and your culture to our creation sessions.

AI: Master prompting to push the boundaries of design using WPP OPEN tools.

Profile sought:

Education: In an Art Direction, Graphic Design or Visual Communication school (Bachelor or Master).

Culture: Passionate about design, visual trends and award-winning campaigns.

Mindset: Proactive, bold, ready to defend your creative choices while remaining open to feedback.

Tools: Mastery of the Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects). Premiere Pro is a real asset.

Languages: Fluent English is essential. We collaborate daily with our international network and clients.

Remuneration and benefits:

A caring and modern working environment: we value everyone's talent, cultivate a positive mindset and encourage new ways of working. Join a caring team.

Actively participate in varied and enriching projects.

Remote work possible and eligibility for the remote work bonus (€20/month).

14 days of RTT per year.

Sustainable mobility package (€45.40/month).

Access to works council offers (holiday vouchers, cinema tickets at preferential rates, Christmas gift vouchers, reimbursement for sports, leisure and cultural outings, …)

Two company restaurants.

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Your place is at Burson:

Our vision is to make Burson the benchmark for training creative communications professionals and tomorrow's leaders. We offer a stimulating working environment where motivated and ambitious employees can develop their skills, expand their network and develop innovative strategies for the biggest brands. Our commitment to developing our talent is reflected in training opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, and a stimulating and inclusive corporate culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We have also implemented recognition and retention programs for our best talent. We invest in our employees because we are convinced that their success is also ours.

At Burson, we are an agency of lifelong learners. We know that excellence in creativity and communication requires a fine and nuanced understanding. That is why we look for talented employees from all backgrounds and cultures. These talents are essential for designing bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, creating enriching experiences and stimulating innovation for our clients. Your unique point of view, your talent, makes you a #BursonPerson.

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