Design Director

Freshmade

full-time

Posted on: 3/21/2026

Location Type: Remote

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💰 $85,000 - $110,000 per year

About the role

Lead the development of high-quality design solutions across brand identity, packaging, campaigns, and visual systems.
Set the visual tone and craft standards for projects, ensuring work aligns with the brand strategy and creative vision.
Provide clear and inspiring creative direction to designers at all levels.
Review and approve creative work to ensure consistency, excellence, and attention to detail.
Define and translate strategic insights into compelling visual ideas and design systems.
Mentor and develop designers, fostering growth in both craft and conceptual thinking.
Work closely with cross-functional partners to ensure creative solutions meet business objectives.

8+ years of experience in design, branding, or packaging within a creative or branding agency.
Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in brand identity, packaging, and visual systems.
Proven ability to lead and inspire creative teams.
Exceptional attention to detail and craft.
Experience building presentations and presenting creative work to clients and senior stakeholders.
Proficiency in industry standard design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.).
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced agency environment.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

designbrandingpackagingvisual systemscreative directionpresentation buildingproject management

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringattention to detailinspirationcollaboration