Design Director: Brand Systems Leader (Hybrid)

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Minneapolis (MN)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Colle McVoy is seeking a Design Director who combines strategic leadership with fearless design execution across physical, digital, and experiential channels. You’ll harness AI and emerging tools to unlock creative possibilities while rallying teams around a bold point of view.

As a design leader, you’ll shape what’s next, mentor both junior and senior designers, and ensure design excellence across campaigns.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.
10+ years of brand-building experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and motion design; open to AI, 3D, and emerging tech.

Responsibilities

Lead the creative development of strategic brand systems across platforms.
Drive design conversations and storytelling in client presentations.
Mentor and grow junior and senior designers to elevate craft and storytelling.
Ensure design consistency and quality across digital, print, experiential, and emerging tech.
Advocate for user experience and human-centered design in all work.
Stay current with design trends, tech, and culture shifts.
Foster a collaborative, inclusive, growth-oriented culture with cross-functional teams.
Build and maintain relationships with high-profile clients and stakeholders.
Elevate the agency’s reputation through craft and bold thinking.