IndieFolio - Brand Designer

Our esteem client is looking for Lead Designer with major experience in Branding and Packaging

What you'll do?

This is a hands-on leadership role.

- As the design lead, we expect you to take the lead design role on key projects as well as delegating and managing the entire design team.

- Provide guidance and support for a team of 5-6+ designers.

- Direct and inspire teams to create consistent and cohesive design work across a diverse range of clients.

- You'll lead and earn the trust of clients at all levels by displaying credibility in your professional capacity, an unbiased perspective and unique take on their business challenges, a passion for their brand and their customers, and an uncompromising commitment to their success.

- Demonstrate fearlessness in the face of the unknown and a desire to bring order to the world through design inquiry.

- While working on several projects, you'll also conceptualize and collaborate with internal teams on marketing ideas and experiences.

- Your expertise in design will help lead clients, team members and peers to think about ways that solve business challenges while meeting brand and customer needs.

Who You you are?

- A Detail-Oriented Design Expert | You are well-versed in all aspects of design and take great pride in the finer points of delivering truly exceptional design.

- Innately Curious | You're excited about visual storytelling and delivering experiences that go beyond just solving a client's problems, and are innately interested in human motivations, behaviors and desires.

- You like following the solution through all stages of the process so that the integrity, consistency, and essence of the experience is delivered with precision.

- Influencer & Communicator | You can educate, convince, and lead projects, inspiring both clients and junior members of the design team.

- You have a demonstrated ability to synthesise and present your work to clients and internal audiences of all backgrounds.

- You have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills required to make the complex feel and sound easy yet captivating.

- Confident | You have confidence in your concept, in your work and thus in presenting ideas and designs to internal teams, external stakeholders and clients.

What you have:

- Body of Work | Portfolio featuring a wide range of creative work that displays mastery of your skills, ideas and execution.

- Expertise in the formal elements of visual design, including typography, colour, layout, balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis, and unity.

- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and MS Office.

- UI/UX experience is a bonus.

- Proven design-led conceptual and campaign experience; demonstrated success working on integrated campaigns that include digital, social, and/or emerging media.

- Experience working across multiple parallel work streams and within a flexible and agile environment.

- Ability to assess work, delegate tasks, hire resources and manage the team output effectively