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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and experienced Design Team Lead to manage our creative team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all design projects, from conception to delivery, managing and motivating our team of designers, and ensuring our company's design standards are met. You will also be responsible for developing creative guidelines and directing creative work, including print collateral, websites, email campaigns, television and radio advertising, and many related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a natural eye for design and a passion for delivering dynamic ideas that connect with any audience.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and direct the design team in the production of all design projects
- Develop creative guidelines and standards
- Oversee and manage all design projects from conception to delivery
- Review and approve designs, artwork, photography, and graphics developed by team members
- Ensure all design projects are delivered on time and on budget
- Coordinate with other creative teams to ensure a cohesive interdepartmental brand strategy
- Motivate and encourage creativity and innovation within the team
- Manage and mentor junior designers and interns
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and tools
- Present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Design Team Lead or similar role
- Strong portfolio of design work, showing solution to business problems through effective design
- Ability to work with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences
- Proficient in design software
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Visual Arts or relevant field
- Experience in project management
- Experience in conducting user research and usability testing
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you handle feedback from your team?
- Can you describe a time when a project’s requirements changed halfway through?
- How do you prioritize your work and the work of the team?
- How do you motivate your team members?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a tough decision related to design?