Design Director

The role

The Design Director will partner with the Creative Director to steer design strategy and creative excellence. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams to create brand worlds for clients across various industries.

What you will do

• Set design direction across complex brand transformations from strategy to integrated production.
• Lead high-stakes pitches, client workshops, and senior stakeholder presentations.
• Push for award-winning, breakthrough work with a digital-first mindset.
• Mentor, empower, and guide designers.
• Collaborate across Client Services and Strategy to deliver excellence on time and within commercial targets.

Required qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a brand-focused creative agency.
• Award-winning portfolio of integrated brand systems.
• Strong balance of strategic rigor, storytelling ability, and hands-on creative craft.
• Fluency across modern brand ecosystems including digital-first experiences, motion, and emerging AI design tools.
• Proficiency with Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Miro.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Natural business acumen and client relationship-building expertise.
• Based in Singapore or willing to relocate.

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.