Design Project Director
Brainbox Design
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇧🇷 Brazil
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Lead
About the role
- Coordinate the creative team to ensure the technical, strategic, and creative quality of deliverables.
- Review, together with the Business Unit Director, the creative team’s working conditions and technology.
- Study, evaluate, and understand the nature of requested tasks to contribute relevant information to project delivery.
- Generate work concepts by identifying directions, possibilities, and options, and by guiding creative thinking.
- Be responsible for the creative delivery and execution of projects for your client group.
- Identify alternatives, request quotes, brief and oversee production of electronic production work (illustrators, 3D artists, photographers, etc.).
- Define and advise on print production regarding the technical specifications of pieces to be produced.
- Be responsible for extracting briefings and presenting work to clients.
- Lead agenda meetings, organize and control project workflow.
- Plan and propose creative opportunities and strategies for your client portfolio, together with Project Directors, Planning, and the account team.
- Validate final artworks and print proofs for your client group.
- Monitor, guide, train, and develop work teams in the area’s tasks and actions, in accordance with quality standards and procedures.
- Monitor and manage the dashboard, aiming to meet established targets.
- Define, create, and archive the portfolio and case studies for your client group.
- Verify the originality of presented creative proposals and any third-party authorship or copyright issues.
- Define and implement action plans for your area.
- Evaluate, together with Operations, vacation schedules and absences (time bank).
- Assess the need for and hire freelance designers, copywriters, planners, and motion designers.
- Propose, develop, and deliver training in your area of competence for creatives.
- Conduct evaluations and create individual development plans for creatives, including interns.
- Foster a culture of innovation within your area and across the company.
- Analyze and advance the annual action plan and the area’s action requests (SAs).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Marketing, Design, or related fields.
- Solid prior experience in design studios, companies, agencies, or production houses with projects involving brands, point-of-sale, packaging, and printed materials.
- Knowledge of design tools and methodologies (Design Thinking, among others).
- Preferred:
- Postgraduate degree / MBA in Communication, Marketing, Design, or related fields.
- Basic knowledge of digital marketing. Knowledge of Motion Design.
- Familiarity with AI tools.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
design methodologiesDesign Thinkingdigital marketingmotion designprint productioncreative strategyproject workflow managementartwork validationfreelance managementtraining development
Soft skills
creative thinkingteam leadershipcommunicationorganizationinnovationevaluationclient presentationproject coordinationmentoringstrategic planning
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in CommunicationBachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in DesignPostgraduate degree in CommunicationPostgraduate degree in MarketingPostgraduate degree in DesignMBA in CommunicationMBA in MarketingMBA in Designdesign certifications