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Design Director

Twist Recruitment

Set the vision. Lead the team.

A leading brand design agency in New York is searching for a Design Director to steer the creative direction of branding for major brands. You'll lead a talented team, win client trust and push the work to a higher standard.

What you'll do

  • Own the creative direction of your brands and lead the process from idea to delivery
  • Review and refine the team's work and keep raising the bar
  • Lead client presentations and pitches
  • Coach and develop designers and plan for the next generation of talent
  • Manage team resources and budgets to get the best work made
  • Partner with strategy and client leadership to grow client relationships
  • Build an inclusive, supportive team culture

What you'll bring

  • Proven experience leading branding design at director level
  • A standout portfolio for recognizable brands
  • Strong leadership, presentation and client skills

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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