Design Director, AI & Tech – Lead Global Campaigns

DEPT®

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working policy
Private healthcare
26 days paid holiday
Cycle-to-work scheme
Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a Design Director for its Marketing & Technology service in Manchester. The role involves leading and inspiring design teams for cutting-edge AI projects. You will ensure creative excellence, deliver innovative campaigns, and collaborate deeply across the agency.

Ideal candidates will have experience managing large teams, a strong consultative approach, and a keen interest in AI tools. Benefits include a flexible hybrid working policy, competitive salary, and extensive professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading a team of 10+.
  • Strong client leadership experience, ideally in tech or AI.
  • High attention to detail in large-scale production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire design teams.
  • Deliver high-quality innovative work.
  • Maintain brand consistency across projects.

Skills

Leadership
Creative direction
Visual judgement
AI tools understanding

Job description

DEPT® is seeking a Design Director for its Marketing & Technology service in Manchester. The role involves leading and inspiring design teams for cutting-edge AI projects. You will ensure creative excellence, deliver innovative campaigns, and collaborate deeply across the agency.

Ideal candidates will have experience managing large teams, a strong consultative approach, and a keen interest in AI tools. Benefits include a flexible hybrid working policy, competitive salary, and extensive professional development opportunities.

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