Design Director

Job Description

Job Description

Generate Design is a creative agency specializing in branding, graphic design, website development, marketing, and visual communications. We partner with organizations across a wide range of industries to create impactful brand experiences and strategic design solutions that help businesses grow. We are seeking an experienced and creative Design Director to lead our design team and oversee the development of high-quality creative work across branding, print, digital, and marketing projects.

The Design Director will provide creative leadership, guide design strategy, and ensure the successful execution of client projects from concept through completion. This role requires a combination of strong design expertise, leadership skills, project oversight, and the ability to inspire creative excellence within a collaborative agency environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee creative projects across branding, marketing, web, and print initiatives.
• Provide creative direction and feedback to designers and creative team members.
• Ensure all creative deliverables meet quality standards and align with client objectives.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and internal teams to develop effective creative solutions.
• Present design concepts and creative strategies to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain consistency across brand identity systems and marketing campaigns.
• Manage project priorities, timelines, and creative resources.
• Mentor and support the professional growth of junior and mid-level designers.
• Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices.
• Contribute to business development efforts by supporting creative proposals and presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of professional design experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in branding, marketing, digital, and print design.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Experience with Figma and other collaborative design tools.
• Strong understanding of typography, visual hierarchy, color theory, and brand development.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative team environment
• Career advancement opportunities

Generate Design is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We look forward to learning how your creative leadership can contribute to the continued success of Generate Design.