Senior Creative Lead - Graphic Design & Experiential

Talentvis Singapore Pte Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentvis Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Lead, Graphic Design & Creative to own the graphic design function and elevate creative output. You will shape direction, build visual narratives, and present ideas to clients and senior stakeholders.

You will lead and mentor a team of graphic designers, collaborating with spatial design, production and operations to deliver integrated concepts across physical and digital environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in graphic design, including at least 4 years in a creative or design leadership role.
• Significant experience within MICE, events, exhibitions, experiential marketing or a closely related creative agency environment.
• Proven experience delivering creative work for major or international brands.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating outstanding graphic design, visual storytelling, branding and campaign development across both physical and digital applications.
• Strong conceptual ability with the confidence to originate ideas and creative concepts from a blank page.
• Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring and inspiring a creative/design team in a fast-paced agency or project-driven environment.
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• Strong understanding of brand identity, typography, layout and design systems.
• Solid technical knowledge of artwork preparation and production across print and digital applications, including large-format graphics, signage, fabrication, event screen graphics, presentations and digital assets.
• Excellent organisational and project management capabilities, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple concurrent projects.
• A polished and confident communicator who can present, articulate and defend creative ideas to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance creative ambition with budgets, timelines and production realities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative direction and establish high visual and aesthetic standards across the graphic design function.
• Drive the end-to-end creative process from initial brief, ideation and concept development through to final execution.
• Develop compelling visual narratives, brand experiences and design systems across physical and digital touchpoints.
• Work closely with the spatial design team to develop cohesive visual, spatial and experiential concepts.
• Remain hands-on across selected flagship and high-profile projects, while providing direction and guidance to the wider design team.
• Lead, mentor and develop graphic designers, building a culture of creative excellence, collaboration and accountability.
• Review creative output to ensure quality, accuracy, consistency and alignment with the intended creative direction.
• Translate complex client objectives into strong creative concepts and visual solutions.
• Present and articulate creative concepts and design rationale confidently to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Support pitches and business development initiatives with creative concepts, visual storytelling and high-impact presentations.
• Collaborate closely with Production and Event Operations to ensure designs are feasible, production-ready and aligned with project requirements.
• Manage studio workflows, project priorities, timelines and resources across multiple concurrent projects.
• Identify potential creative or production bottlenecks early and take the initiative to keep projects moving.

Skills

Creative leadership

Art direction

Brand storytelling

Visual storytelling

Design systems

Typography

Presentation

Mentoring

Client communication

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Talentvis Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Lead, Graphic Design & Creative to own the graphic design function and elevate creative output. You will shape direction, build visual narratives, and present ideas to clients and senior stakeholders.

You will lead and mentor a team of graphic designers, collaborating with spatial design, production and operations to deliver integrated concepts across physical and digital environments.