Design Director

maegnet; United States; Remoto; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

A creative agency is seeking a Design Director to lead innovative projects in branding and digital experiences. This remote role requires at least 7 years of design experience and a proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Candidates should have strong skills in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, along with a passion for mentoring designers. This is an opportunity to guide strategic projects and elevate team morale in a collaborative work environment.

Qualificações

• 7+ years of design experience in senior roles at agencies or studios.
• Proven track record in designing brand systems and digital experiences.
• Expert proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Collaborate with developers to realize digital experiences.
• Print projects from concept to completion.
• Interpret and contribute to high-level brand strategy.
• Direct creative disciplines including illustration, motion, photography.
• Proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsabilidades

• Lead diverse design projects across branding and digital experiences.
• Collaborate with developers to create high-performing websites.
• Mentor emerging designers and oversee operational aspects of the design team.

Conhecimentos

Design experience

Brand system design

Product marketing website design

Web development collaboration

Print project management

Brand strategy contribution

Creative discipline direction

Figma proficiency

Adobe Creative Suite proficiency

Presentation skills

Client relationship management

Project management

Team mentorship

Industry trends

Concept development

Wave of new tech adoption

Client-facing leadership

Attention to detail

Ferramentas

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Descrição da vaga

We're seeking a Design Director to lead diverse projects across branding, digital experiences, and integrated campaigns. You'll bring creative vision and strategic thinking to guide exceptional work in a collaborative, remote environment.

When: Early 2025
Where: Remote, US only

Experience and abilities

• 7+ years of design experience with a proven track record in senior design roles at agencies or studios
• Demonstrated excellence in designing brand systems that span identity, digital platforms, and campaign applications
• Experience crafting engaging, high-performing product marketing websites
• Strong grasp of web development processes with the ability to collaborate effectively with developers to realize digital experiences
• Deep knowledge of print methods and materials, with experience shepherding print projects from concept to completion
• Ability to interpret and contribute to high-level brand strategy, making persuasive strategic arguments through design work
• Experience directing creative disciplines including illustration, motion, photography, and other specialties beyond traditional design
• Expert proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• Exceptional presentation abilities and experience leading creative presentations to stakeholders
• Strong communication skills with the ability to anticipate client needs and cultivate meaningful relationships
• Comfort working directly with clients as a project lead when needed
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in fast-paced environments
• Experience managing designers through delegation, clear direction, and goal-setting
• Passion for mentoring emerging designers and helping them develop their skills
• Ownership of operational design team aspects including resourcing, project staffing, design critique processes, role documentation, and recruiting
• Strong professionalism, personal accountability, and sense of responsibility
• Curiosity about emerging technologies and commitment to staying current with design industry developments
• An optimistic, positive approach that elevates team morale and project outcomes

Nice to have skills

• Illustration or 3D capabilities
• Copywriting skills and enthusiasm for naming projects
• Front-end development experience or familiarity with no-code website tools like Webflow