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Design Director

Twist Recruitment

Job Description

Set the vision. Lead the design.

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

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What you’ll do

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

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  • Proven experience leading brand identity and packaging design at director level, in a brand or design agency (essential)
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  • A standout portfolio of identity and packaging work for recognizable brands
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  • Strong craft and typography, with a sharp eye for detail
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  • Strong leadership, presentation and client skills
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  • A track record of coaching and developing designers
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Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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