Associate Director, Design

Darkroom·Remote(Brazil, Ireland, Mexico, Portugal, Spain)
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for digital marketing and paid media specialists continues to soar, companies like Darkroom are driving innovation with AI-powered commerce layers. With the rise of e-commerce and social commerce, skilled design leaders are in high demand. This Associate Director role stands out for its blend of creative oversight and strategic leadership, requiring a unique balance of skills. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in UI/UX and brand design, as well as their ability to drive high-quality design execution across multiple platforms.

Job Description

About the Role

The Associate Director, Design will lead a talented team of designers, overseeing the delivery of exceptional designs for paid ads, emails, landing pages, and e-commerce web design. This visionary leader will combine strategic oversight with hands-on involvement, ensuring every design project meets the highest standards of excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Guide a team of designers, empowering them to elevate their skills
  • Oversee the delivery of high-quality designs across various platforms
  • Drive creative strategy and manage design projects
  • Collaborate with marketing, product, and development teams to ensure design goals align with broader business objectives

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in UI/UX and brand design
  • Strong design background and leadership experience
  • Ability to drive creative strategy and manage design projects
  • Proficiency in Excel

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a strong portfolio showcasing your UI/UX and brand design expertise, with a focus on e-commerce and social commerce platforms.
  • Highlight your experience in managing creative talent and driving high-quality design execution across multiple platforms.
  • Be prepared to discuss your approach to driving creative strategy and managing design projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Familiarize yourself with AI-powered commerce layers and their impact on the design industry.
  • Showcase your proficiency in Excel and other relevant design tools.
  • Be prepared to negotiate salary based on your experience and the company's expectations.

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