New Business Design Director

Location: New York, New York, United States of America

Agency

BBDO

Job Function

Creative

Job Subfunction

Design

We are looking for a multi-talented and enterprising Design Director with exceptional taste, design craft, and knowledge of culture. The ideal candidate is a passionate creative, problem solver, and collaborator. The Design Director is responsible for conceptualizing and implementing design solutions for multi-channel marketing initiatives. The Design Director possesses conceptual creative thinking ability with a range of design capabilities and experiences.

Responsibilities

• Develops design concepts that are well thought out and deliver against the creative brief.
• Manages scheduling and coordination of project deliverables with our Production and Project Management teams.
• Collaborates with Creative team to create conceptual design solutions which support brand strategy.
• Managing multi-channel agency deliverables: print, out of home advertising, design for TV ads, social content, design toolkits, and digital ads.
• Mentoring and directing the design team members and helping to build the vision and direction of the department.
• Maintaining an exceptionally high level of craft.
• Solving for creative concepts across: social campaigns, activations, visual storytelling, and identities/design systems.
• Overseeing the quality of presentation design produced by the team — providing direction on layout, image selection, information design, data visualization and visual storytelling.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in graphic design, preferably in an agency environment
• Expert in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and other Adobe Creative Suite applications; experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) preferred.
• Possess lighting/texturing/modeling and versioning skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of typography are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Can juggle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to translate a concept across the consumer ecosystem including OOH, TV, retail, social and digital.

$130,000-$150,000

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