Design Lead
Design Lead
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20-12-2024
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Overview
The Design Lead is a pivotal role within our organization responsible for overseeing the design team and guiding creative projects from concept to execution. This position is essential for ensuring that all design initiatives align with the companys standards for quality and innovation while meeting the needs of our clients. The Design Lead will collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams including marketing product development and engineering to create visually compelling and userfriendly designs that not only attract but also retain customers. This role demands a combination of strong creative vision technical skills and the ability to foster a collaborative environment that inspires excellence. You will mentor junior designers facilitate workshops and play a crucial role in shaping the overall design strategy of our projects. As the Design Lead your leadership will influence the success of product launches and the overall brand perception making this a key position in achieving organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the design team in best practices and innovative processes.
- Oversee the design lifecycle from initial ideation through to implementation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and align design objectives.
- Develop comprehensive design strategies that enhance user experience.
- Ensure all designs maintain brand consistency across various platforms.
- Produce highquality mockups prototypes and design specifications.
- Supervise user research and testing to gather user feedback.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate new techniques into the design process.
- Manage multiple design projects while meeting deadlines and budget requirements.
- Create and maintain design documentation for reference and training purposes.
- Facilitate design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Assist in hiring and onboarding new design team members.
- Work closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
- Lead brainstorming sessions to inspire creative solutions to design challenges.
- Promote a culture of innovation and collaboration within the design team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Design Fine Arts or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in design with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite Sketch or Figma.
- Experience in user experience (UX) design principles.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively.
- Knowledge of frontend development principles is a plus.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Strong understanding of design trends and best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a teamoriented environment.
- Problemsolving mindset with a focus on innovation.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior designers.
- Experience with design systems and style guides.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Understanding of market research and user feedback analysis.
project management,design software (adobe creative suite, sketch, figma),communication skills,digital agency,leadership skills,art direction,design,communication,leadership,problem solving,design projects,agile methodology,design systems,creative agency,design leadership,mentorship,user experience (ux) design
Employment Type
Full Time
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