Design Director: Lead Bold Brand Campaigns & Teams

M+C Saatchi UK; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401k retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in New York seeks a Design Director to elevate visual craft across diverse campaigns. The ideal candidate will lead and mentor a creative team, ensuring innovative design solutions that align with brand strategy. This role requires extensive design experience and expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite. A competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $150,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of design and art direction experience, with at least 5 years in an advertising agency environment.
• Proven track record of leading and executing design across integrated campaigns.
• Exceptional portfolio showcasing work across branding, digital, social, experiential, and traditional advertising.

Responsibilities

• Set the design vision and establish creative benchmarks for campaigns across all platforms.
• Lead the development of visual systems, brand identities, style guides, and campaign toolkits.
• Translate brand strategy into innovative, compelling design solutions.

Skills

Design Leadership

Visual Crafting

Mentorship

Collaboration

Creative Strategy

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Sketch

Job description

A leading advertising agency in New York seeks a Design Director to elevate visual craft across diverse campaigns. The ideal candidate will lead and mentor a creative team, ensuring innovative design solutions that align with brand strategy. This role requires extensive design experience and expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite. A competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $150,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.