Design Director: Systems-Driven Brand Leadership

Colle McVoy; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 120.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Hybrid work environment

Wellness options

Zusammenfassung

Colle McVoy is seeking a Design Director who creates outcomes, not just artifacts. This design leadership role blends big-picture strategy with fearless execution across physical, digital, and experiential channels, harnessing AI to unlock new creative possibilities and rallying teams around bold design.

You will lead the creative development of brand systems and campaigns, mentor designers, ensure consistency across channels, and partner with stakeholders to elevate the agency’s creative

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.
• 10+ years of brand-building experience across a variety of mediums, with a proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and motion design, with openness to learning AI, 3D, and other emerging technologies.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Aufgaben

• Lead the creative development of strategic brand systems and campaign expressions across multiple platforms.
• Bring a strong POV to design conversations and storytelling to presentations, pushing creative boundaries while aligning with client objectives.
• Lead, mentor, grow and inspire junior and senior designers, elevating their craft and storytelling abilities.
• Ensure design consistency and quality across all channels—digital, print, experiential, and emerging tech.
• Advocate for the user experience and human-centered design throughout all work.
• Stay current with design trends, emerging technologies, and cultural shifts.
• Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented creative culture with cross-functional teams and stakeholders—leaving ego at the door.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with high-profile clients and internal stakeholders.
• Elevate the agency’s creative reputation through craft, innovation, and bold design thinking.

Kenntnisse

Strategic thinking

Visual fluency

Storytelling

Brand systems

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Motion design

AI tools

3D

Jobbeschreibung

Colle McVoy is seeking a Design Director who creates outcomes, not just artifacts. This design leadership role blends big-picture strategy with fearless execution across physical, digital, and experiential channels, harnessing AI to unlock new creative possibilities and rallying teams around bold design.

You will lead the creative development of brand systems and campaigns, mentor designers, ensure consistency across channels, and partner with stakeholders to elevate the agency’s creative