4116: Creative Design Associate Manager

Accenture UK & Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a Creative Design Associate Manager in Dublin to lead and deliver compelling visual stories across campaigns. You will collaborate with a large in-house creative group, guiding multi-disciplinary teams from concept through delivery and ensuring brand consistency.

You bring a sharp aesthetic, 8+ years of experience, and a track record of managing people, projects and resources while adopting new AI-assisted design tools to enhance the creative process.

Qualifications

• Portfolio of relevant work required.
• 8+ years of design experience.
• Ability to lead and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize with campaign and target audience.
• Collaborate with Creative team to produce high-quality work.
• Oversee design projects from conception to delivery.
• Maintain brand consistency across marketing pieces.
• Review junior designers’ work for quality.
• Liaise with marketing and design teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

Visual design

Team leadership

Creative storytelling

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

AI tools

Portfolio

Deadline management

Communication

Experience 8+ yrs

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Position Title: Creative Design Associate Manager

Location: Dublin

At Canvas, we’re the lucky ones. We get to work with some of the world’s most interesting content, ideas and innovations from Accenture, that literally change the way the world works and lives. In many cases we are bringing new thinking to our global audience, and our job is to make it simple, easy, human and compelling. You’ll be part of our large in-house creative group—seamlessly connected across borders and time zones—to help bring that work to life with craft and clarity.

So why you?

Simple. You have exquisite visual taste and the ability to turn complex ideas into clear, compelling creative stories. You thrive collaborating with multi-disciplined creative folk and working in electronic and digital formats comes naturally to you. Your design work is already smart and considered, and you’re as keen to learn as you are to raise the bar for the team.

Typical activities

The specific details of the Creative Design Associate Manager’s role do vary, but common activities include:

• Familiarizing yourself with the campaign and target audience,
• Collaborating with our Creative team to make the work great
• Interacting with internal marketing partners and other members of the team
• Maintaining high standards and ensuring only the best work is released to the client
• Oversee design projects, from conception to delivery
• Design original pieces, including illustrations and infographics
• Review junior designers’ work to ensure high quality
• Refine images, fonts and layouts using graphic design software
• Apply typography techniques
• Think through and solve for complex creative challenges
• Maintain brand consistency throughout all our marketing projects
• Liaise with marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met.

Your Basic Skills

• Exquisite visual taste and creative storytelling skills (concept to craft)
• Confidence to work independently or in a group
• Proactive in sharing ideas and solving challenges
• Skills in managing people, projects and resources
• Excellent interpersonal skills as well as the ability to inspire the design and meet deadlines
• Proficient use of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing tools
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
• Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well
• Team player with strong communication and presentation skills
• The foresight to put yourself in the shoes of the client or audience
• Meticulous attention to detail
• You’ve jumped head-first into exploring and adopting new AI tools and image-generation platforms such as Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, or others, as part of the creative process
• 8+ years of relevant experience

Please note, in order to consider your application, we do require a portfolio of your relevant work.

Application Deadline: Ongoing

Accenture reserves the right to close the role, if a suitable candidate is found