Design Director responsible for leading large - scale brand projects at The Turn Lab. Oversee a team of designers, client relationships, and ensure high - quality creative output in a hybrid work model.
About the role
- Senior Art Director responsible for innovative design concepts and team mentorship in medical communications. Collaborating across departments to meet diverse client needs in Toronto office.
Responsibilities
- Develop smart and strategic creative that is on-brand and response-oriented
- Apply and uphold brand identity systems on new and existing projects for numerous clients
- Execute designs and develop interactive concepts/projects based on wireframes, copy decks and supplied direction with minimum oversight
- Able to produce accurate poster or print layouts and review the work from Designers
- Able to stand in for the Creative Director during any absence
- Capable of presenting to clients and selling through creative concepts/ideas
- Collaborate internally with multiple teams to manage and produce deliverables that meet client needs and expectations
- Support team professionally and set an example of our design standards and industry best practices
- Manage and mentor a team of designers
- Clearly articulate ideas and communicate visual style and conceptual direction
- Provide reasoning behind design decisions
- Prepare thoughtful critiques and constructive feedback as necessary
- Maintain proficiency in all aspects of production to be able to see projects through completion from start to finish
- Stay current on interactive, design trends and emerging technologies with a hunger to innovate
- Share knowledge and ideas with the team
- Identify and suggest solutions for resolving technical, creative and workload issues
- Provide accurate estimates to Client Engagement on behalf of team members
- Ensure work always meets deadlines, budget, and quality expectations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Design or related studies
- 8+ years of relevant experience in a design, print studio, or marketing agency
- Excellent leadership skills
- A strong portfolio that exhibits conceptual thinking (both visual and interactive), exceptional typography skills and an excellent understanding of design principles
- Strong knowledge of both digital (including mobile) and print production processes experience
- Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure while meeting tight deadlines
- Strong understanding of our client’s brand guidelines and the ability to create innovative visual solutions
- An understanding of and passion for the life sciences industry
- Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with an enthusiasm for pixel-perfect work
- Ability to prioritize assignments based on the needs of the business
- Demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, internal and external stakeholders
- High degree of motivation undaunted by rewarding hard work
- Ability to deliver within deadlines with a strong follow-through on projects and duties
- Proficiency in Mac OS working environment, with broad knowledge of Adobe CC and Figma.
Benefits
- Diversity, equity and inclusion valued
- Equal opportunity provided
- Flexible work arrangements
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