Head of Visual Design

Keller Executive Search International

Head of Visual Design leading and managing a team of designers at Keller Executive Search. Developing innovative visual concepts to enhance brand identity and drive user engagement across platforms.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $156,000 - $228,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute a comprehensive visual design strategy aligned with the company's brand and business goals.
Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team of visual designers, ensuring high-quality and consistent output.
Collaborate with marketing, product, and user experience teams to create compelling visual content for digital, print, and social channels.
Ensure brand consistency and visual cohesion across all communications and platforms.
Stay current with design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously innovate and improve visual design practices.
Oversee production timelines, resource allocation, and design workflows to meet project deadlines effectively.
Present design concepts and strategies to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in visual design, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual design, branding, and user-centered design.
Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar tools.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and lead cross-functional teams.
Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.
Experience working within fashion, retail, or consumer products industries is preferred.
Understanding of UI/UX principles and digital marketing is a plus.
Knowledge of motion graphics or video production is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation: $156,000–$228,000 USD
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Company culture: Flat management structure with direct access to decision‑makers; open communication environment.
Full medical coverage.

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Hard Skills & Tools

visual designbrandinguser-centered designUI/UX principlesmotion graphicsvideo production

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsproject managementcreative thinkingstrategic mindsetattention to detail

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic DesignBachelor’s degree in Visual Arts