Design Director

1 Month ago • All levels • $75,000 PA - $180,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Landor is seeking a Design Director for its New York studio. The role involves providing creative leadership, guiding design teams and projects to deliver exceptional strategy and design for clients. Responsibilities include establishing future creative vision, evaluating design options, promoting creative thinking by coaching junior team members, developing design strategies, and partnering with internal teams and clients to ensure satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role within a branding/design agency, experience leading cross-discipline teams, proven creative impact, skills in managing project delivery, outstanding technical skills with Adobe Creative Suite, strong knowledge of current design trends, ability to build relationships, and a curiosity-driven, innovative mindset.
Must have:
  • Previous experience in a similar role at a branding/design agency
  • Experience leading cross-discipline teams
  • Demonstrate creative impact and project delivery skills
  • Outstanding technical skills with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Excellent and current creative and design trend knowledge
  • Ability to build strong working relationships
  • Solutions-driven outlook with curiosity and innovation
Perks:
  • Competitive benefits package

Job Details

Landor is looking for a Design Director to join our New York studio. Could this be you?  

We are Landor.​ 

World-leading brand specialists.​ 

Consulting. Design. Experience.​ 

Connecting business strategy to brand.​ 

Bringing every facet of brand to life.​ 

Creating brand-led experiences for talent & customers.​

United in our drive to make a positive difference.​ 

Proudly part of WPP.​

We build brands, designed to transform.​

Our Landor Group also includes leaders in sonic branding, amp, workspace & architectural design experts, BDG, and award-winning motion specialists, ManvsMachine.​ 

 

What you’ll do 

Provide creative leadership by leading design teams and creative projects. Guide and direct to deliver the very best strategy and design for our clients. 

  • Work with Creative Directors and fellow Design Directors to establish future creative vision.  
  • Evaluate design options, providing constructive critique to develop and push to find ‘big ideas’ based on design strategy and creative brief.  
  • Promote and develop creative thinking, coaching and nurturing junior team members. 
  • Evaluate and develop competitive and breakthrough design strategies and plans. 
  • Partner and interact with internal teams and clients to deliver transformative, creative work and ensure client satisfaction on all projects. 

What you’ll need 

  • Previous experience in a similar role within a branding/design agency leading cross-discipline teams. 
  • The ability to demonstrate creative impact and skills to manage the complete delivery of projects.
  • Outstanding technical skills with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat). 
  • Excellent and current creative and design trend knowledge and skills. 
  • An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally. 
  • A solutions-driven outlook, fuelled by curiosity and an innovative mind.   

Compensation

The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $75,000 to $180,000. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details. 

 Our commitment to diversity and inclusion 

We believe diversity brings creativity, which is at the heart of everything we do. We are actively engaging in creating an environment free of discrimination.  

Landor is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, colour, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. 

 

#LI-DNI #LI-DNP

Similar Jobs

Riot Games - Senior Researcher, WR

Riot Games

Shanghai, China (On-Site)
3 Months ago
PwC - Senior Associate - Consulting - Strategy & Operations - Talent Pool

PwC

Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia (On-Site)
10 Months ago
Corsair gaming - Product Manager

Corsair gaming

New Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Insight Software - Customer Success Associate (English and German Speaking)

Insight Software

Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland (Remote)
4 Months ago
Findhelp - Senior Business Development Executive

Findhelp

Austin, Texas, United States (Hybrid)
8 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Philips - Sales, Key Account Manager - Mobile Surgery

Philips

Sacramento, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
The New York Times - Newsletter Editor, NYT Cooking/Food

The New York Times

New York, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
PwC - IN_Senior Manager_Oil & Gas_Fuels & Resources_Advisory_Gurgaon

PwC

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
7 Months ago
MiQ - Global Product Director, Emerging Markets

MiQ

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (On-Site)
2 Months ago
bounteous - Director, Industry Strategy (Industrial)

bounteous

Arkansas, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Open Systems Technologies - Director, Product Management, Data Solutions

Open Systems Technologies

United States (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
OKX - Specialist, Escalation

OKX

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (On-Site)
9 Months ago
Rippling - Senior Compensation Manager

Rippling

San Francisco, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
The New York Times - Talent Acquisition Manager, Visuals (Temporary)

The New York Times

New York, United States (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Salesforce - Vice President, Partner Sales

Salesforce

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in New York, United States

CyberArk - Enterprise Customer Success Manager

CyberArk

United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Flow - Platform Engineering Manager

Flow

Palo Alto, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Toast - Principal Cloud Engineer

Toast

United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Apple - US-Lead

Apple

Lansing, Michigan, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Canonical - IBM Global Alliance Director

Canonical

United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Apple - WiFi MAC Systems Engineer

Apple

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Apple - Senior Software Engineer, Web (JavaScript + Python)

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Machine Learning Engineer Intern

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
BioFire - Associate Principal Controls Engineer

BioFire

Hazelwood, Missouri, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Expedia - Senior Finance Analyst

Expedia

Chicago, Illinois, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Category Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

About The Company

We are Landor.​

World-leading brand experts.​

Consulting. Design. Experience.​

Connecting business strategy to brand.​

Bringing every facet of brand to life.​

Creating brand-led experiences for talent & customers.​


United in our drive to make a positive difference.​

Proudly part of WPP.​

We build brands, designed to transform.​


The Landor Group also includes leaders in sonic branding amp, workspace & architectural design experts BDG and award-winning motion specialists ManvsMachine.​

New York, United States (Hybrid)

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (Hybrid)

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (Hybrid)

Chicago, Illinois, United States (Hybrid)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)

New York, New York, United States (Hybrid)

New York, United States (Hybrid)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Landor

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug