Design Director – Design Agency

We are currently looking for an ambitious and driven Design Designer to join our clients TOP Brand Design Agency based in London. The ideal Design Director candidate will have a showstopping portfolio showcasing their inspiring designs aswell and explaining the full creative thought process with each brief they are given. They will also have proven experience of inspiring and leading a team of designers.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Your main duties and responsibilities include:

· Examples of great ‘hands on’ design solutions

· Directing creative work with confidence and bravery, in order to answer the clients needs in full

· As Design Director you will select creative team members and allocating them against projects

· Interviewing new creative recruits

· Constantly challenging ways of working to keep the creative output fresh and industry leading

· Liaising with and supporting Associate Creative Directors

· Creatively leading and presenting all of your projects

· Reviewing creative team members when required

· Briefing illustrators, lettering artists and general suppliers

· Inputting and building thought processes for presentations

· Leading briefings and design critiques

· Guiding and influencing workflow

· Inputting into the studio team

· Questioning and challenging briefing documents

· Working in collaboration with client service peers

· Actively inputting on design strategy process, including learning their strategic tools

· Seeing jobs through from concept to print

· Challenging senior creative team members with innovative and inspiring thinking

· Act as a creative leader, inspiring and guiding your creative team on each project

· Art directing photo-shoots

· Travelling to key business meetings when required, including international travel

If the role sounds of interest and you would like to find out more please apply below