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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Design Team Leader to join our creative department. As a Design Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the design team, ensuring high-quality output, and aligning design strategies with business goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, and engineering to deliver compelling visual solutions that enhance our brand and user experience.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in graphic or digital design, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. You will mentor and guide a team of designers, helping them grow professionally while maintaining a productive and collaborative work environment. You should be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
In this role, you will also be responsible for setting design standards, maintaining brand consistency across all platforms, and staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies. You will play a key role in shaping the visual identity of our products and services, contributing to the overall success of the company.
If you are a creative thinker with strong leadership abilities and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic team.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and manage a team of designers across various projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design with business goals
- Develop and maintain design standards and brand guidelines
- Provide mentorship and professional development for team members
- Review and approve design work to ensure quality and consistency
- Manage project timelines and allocate resources effectively
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies
- Facilitate creative brainstorming sessions and design reviews
- Ensure user-centered design principles are applied
- Communicate design concepts and strategies to stakeholders
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in design, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Sketch
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong project management and organizational abilities
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
- Knowledge of UX/UI principles and best practices
- Experience working in an agile environment is a plus
- Attention to detail and a passion for creativity
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience leading a design team?
- How do you ensure consistency across different design projects?
- What is your approach to giving feedback to designers?
- Can you share a project where your leadership made a significant impact?
- How do you stay updated with design trends and tools?
- What design tools are you most proficient in?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple priorities?
- What role does user feedback play in your design process?
- How do you balance creativity with business objectives?
- Have you worked with cross-functional teams before? Describe the experience.
