Head of Design

One Mind Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

One Mind Group is seeking a Head of Design based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In this role, you will define and execute the creative vision across all design functions while leading a skilled team of designers and artists.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design and have over 6 years of experience in a design leadership role within an advertising agency. You will be responsible for ensuring that all visual outputs align with the brand’s identity and strategic goals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a design leadership role within an advertising agency.
• Proven expertise in creative direction and brand positioning.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic creative direction for all design projects.
• Oversee the creation of visually compelling campaigns.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of designers.

Skills

Creative direction

Team leadership

Communication

Design software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Visual Arts, or related field

Job description

The Head of Design is responsible for defining and executing the creative vision across all design functions. This role leads a team of designers, motion graphic artists and illustrators, ensuring all visual outputs align with the brand’s identity and strategic goals.

What You’ll Create & Contribute:

• Develop and implement strategic creative direction for all design projects.
• Oversee the creation of visually compelling campaigns across print, digital, and social media.
• Ensure designs align with brand guidelines and marketing objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of designers, providing guidance and feedback.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Maintain consistency in branding across all design assets and marketing materials.
• Stay updated on design trends and industry best practices.

What Makes You the Right Fit:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in a design leadership role within an advertising agency.
• Proven expertise in creative direction, brand positioning, and team leadership.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software and tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.