Website:
starsnstripes.co.in
Job details:
Job Description: Design Lead
Job Location: Malad (W) (Onsite)
What can you Expect
As the Design Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Graphic Designers and ensuring the creation of impactful design solutions. Your role involves understanding client needs, developing creative concepts, and managing the design process from concept to completion.
Major Responsibilities
A. Client Coordination and Concept Development
- Coordinate with clients or account managers to understand business objectives and project requirements.
- Interpret client briefs and develop design concepts that align with their goals.
- Obtain approval for concepts by presenting rough layouts.
B. Design Brief Development
- Gather information and conduct research to develop comprehensive design briefs
C. Creative Design Execution
- Generate innovative ideas and concepts that meet client objectives.
- Present finalized designs to clients or account managers
D. Media and Design Expertise
- Utilize a variety of media and tools, including photo manipulation and CAD, to execute designs.
- Demonstrate strong illustrative skills through sketches and font modifications based on brand guidelines.
E. Leadership and Team Management
- Lead and mentor a team of Graphic Designers, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Conduct interviews for hiring new team members and play a key role in the recruitment process.
- Take a proactive role in the recruitment process by conducting interviews, assigning practical tests to candidates, and making informed hiring decisions that align with team needs and company goals
F.Team Collaboration
- Work collaboratively with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive design solutions.
G. Industry Awareness
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in new media and design.
H. Cross-Functional Coordination:
- Collaborate closely with Brand Solutions, Account Management, and Edit Team to understand project requirements and deliver shoots that meet client needs.
I. Time Management:
- Ensure all assigned projects meet deadlines while ensuring team members also adhere to timelines.
K. Executing Workflow Optimization
- Strategizing and organizing the sequence of tasks and activities required to achieve specific objectives within the department or organization. and compliance within an organization.
- They have to establish procedures or guidelines that standardize operations to ensure consistency, quality of the entire team
Requirements
- An experience in working with a creative/agency
- Must be able to blend creativity with efficiency.
- Minimum 4 years of innovative digital design with an inspiring track record of developing leading brands.
- Team Handling Experience
- Ability to manage agency partners and vendors (If any) to meet design and quality standards, deadlines and budget requirements.
- Must thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- Ability to prioritize workload with minimal supervision and flexibility of shifting priorities
- Must enjoy working on a variety of brands with a fun team – multitasking is a must!
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