Design Director (Branding & Packaging)

The role

The Design Director will lead and inspire design teams to deliver strategy-driven creative work. You will collaborate with Creative Directors to shape creative vision and mentor junior team members.

What you will do

• Lead and inspire design teams to deliver high-impact, strategy-driven creative work
• Collaborate with Creative Directors and peers to shape future creative vision
• Drive the development of bold, breakthrough ideas
• Provide constructive critique and strategic guidance to refine concepts
• Mentor and develop junior team members
• Partner closely with clients and internal teams to deliver transformative, successful projects

Required qualifications

• Proven experience leading cross-disciplinary teams within a branding or design agency
• Experience managing projects from concept through to full delivery
• Strong creative impact with the ability to oversee and execute end-to-end project delivery to a high standard
• Advanced technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat
• Up-to-date knowledge of design trends
• Collaborative, solutions-focused mindset
• Ability to build strong internal and external relationships

About the company

Landor is a world-leading brand expert and part of WPP. They work with clients to define and solve business problems through the lens of brand.