Jellyfish
Marketing
DesignDirector
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“Design Director at Jellyfish. Skills: User experience, Interface design, Visual design, Design systems. Lead design team. Inspire global design community”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver best work; Deliver creative work; Produce high-quality design work; Consistently meeting creative standards; Ensuring work aligns with brand values; Ensuring work aligns with brand vision; Meet client needs; Deliver consistently high-quality results
Industry & Context.
Refine workflows; Improve adaptation process; Revise and refining design solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years design leadership, Portfolio of work, Expertise in Figma, Expertise in Photoshop, Expertise in Illustrator, Expertise in After Effects, Deep understanding graphic design, Deep understanding typography, Deep understanding layout, Advanced motion design skills, Proven track record social media content, Experience leading international teams, Excellent visual storytelling skills, Exceptional design skills, Deep understanding social media best practices, Deep understanding paid media best practices, Well-versed managing high workloads, Familiarity with AI tools
Nice to Have
Portfolio for top global beauty brands, Drive to improve video editing expertise, Drive to improve 3D animation expertise, Keen eye for trends, Ability to spot new design directions
What You'll Do.
Inspire global design community
Coordinate across time zones
Build collaborative team
Check in with designers
Provide support and encouragement
Attend project reviews
Ensure work meets standards
Lead weekly design huddles
Lead monthly motion design meet-ups
Foster creative growth
Participate in monthly meetings
Agree on design direction
Agree on design trends
Guide innovation static design
Guide innovation motion design
Stay on top of trends
Create exceptional work
Work with global brands
Meet creative standards
Align work with brand values
Align work with brand vision
Produce high-quality design work
Ensure projects meet needs
Ensure team follows briefs
Push creative boundaries
Handle constructive feedback
Revise design solutions
Refine design solutions
Communicate design ideas
Ensure clarity of vision
Ensure understanding of vision
Maintain high quality
Deliver under deadlines
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global design community; Multiple time zones; Diverse team of designers; Creative and Experience Network
Communication Scope
Communicate design ideas
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple projects, Prioritize multiple projects
Full Job Description
At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table. Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand. Job Description As Design Director in the production and adaptation space, reporting to the Hub Design Director, you will lead a talented team of designers to create high-quality, compelling content for globally recognised brands. We are looking for someone with a combination of hands-on design skills and ensure creative excellence across several touch points, including static graphics, motion graphics, digital content, and social media. You'll guide and support your team to adapt and localise content for different markets, ensuring that all assets are produced to the highest standard. You will also use AI tools like Pencil Pro to refine workflows and improve the adaptation process. Your role is important in ensuring the delivery of creative work that meets client needs while staying ahead of design trends. Your Primary Responsibilities: - Lead and inspire a global design community, coordinating across multiple time zones and building a collaborative, thriving team. - Regularly check in with designers, providing support and encouragement to ensure the team delivers their best work. - Attend project reviews with the VP, Creative + to ensure the work meets the highest creative standards. - Lead weekly design huddles and monthly motion design meet-ups to f
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