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Design Director (New York)

Design Director (New York)

ForceBrandsNew York, NY, US
2 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

THIS IS NOT A ROLE WITH FORCEBRANDS

  • This is a full-time opportunity
  • This office requires onsite work in NYC, M-TH

Key Responsibilities :

  • Creative Leadership : Lead and inspire the design team to produce innovative, on-brand, and best-in-class design across all touchpoints (packaging, digital, print, packaging, retail, etc.).
  • Be a clear delegator, knowing when to join in to be hands-on.
  • Management : Mentor and guide the design team, providing feedback and fostering a collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented environment. Be someone who motivates our junior people, someone for them to look up to and learn from.
  • Have a very strong point of view, being open to other peoples ideas.
  • Brand Vision & Strategy : Collaborate with the VP of Brand & Creative to define and evolve creative vision, ensuring consistency and clarity across global markets. Be a master of our audience and the category focused on brand evolution.
  • Empathetic Design Philosophy : Maintain a strong focus on the consumer experience, ensuring that our designs resonate with our target audience and enhance the customer journey, both online and offline.
  • Be an expert in our audience, demonstrating expertise in strategic design over personal taste.
  • Craft & Design Execution : You are a master of your craft, with a strong ability to weigh in on the other creative disciplines. You will oversee the design and development of key brand assets, including packaging, website, retail displays, experiences.
  • Stay on top of industry trends, emerging design technologies, and consumer insights to ensure the brand's design language remains fresh, modern, and competitive.
  • Quality Control : Ensure all design materials meet the highest standards of quality, consistency, and attention to detail, and uphold brand guidelines across all channels.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with product, retail, marketing, and e-commerce teams to ensure seamless execution of design across all platforms and touchpoints.
  • Bring your presence, to develop as a creative leader whos starting to master great communication skills.
  • Maintain a high standard for the work, no matter the timelines or restrictions
  • Adaptable : Collaborative work style You can adapt to every situation and challenge, and youre very comfortable with ambiguity, creating clear paths forward for the larger design team.
  • Initiative : You are business-oriented, understanding the impact of design. You push projects forward without hand-holding or play-by-play instructions.
  • Qualifications :

  • 8+ years of experience, with at least 3-5 years managing a design team.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating experience working on modern CPG brands across various mediums, including 3D, packaging, digital, and print.
  • Expertise in design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketchup, and other relevant tools.
  • A deep understanding of user-centered design principles and experience creating engaging consumer experiences, particularly for a global audience.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment while maintaining a high level of creativity and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and strategies to both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of print, retail environments, digital marketing, e-commerce, and social media best practices as they relate to design and brand identity.
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