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Head of Design

Zachary Daniels
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH4 9RE, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Design position is available in Chester for a consumer goods and lifestyle brand, offering a career-defining opportunity for a visionary design leader.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic creative leadership, with a focus on customer-centric communications and design-driven sales.
  • Key responsibilities include defining the creative direction, leading a multi-disciplinary team, and developing marketing campaigns across various channels.
  • Candidates should possess strong commercial awareness, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and experience in managing budgets and project procurement.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the importance of the position in driving business growth through innovative design.

Head of Design - Chester - Consumer Goods/ Lifestyle Brand

A career defining opportunity!

Are you a visionary design leader with a passion for creating impactful, customer-centric communications? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity meets commercial strategy? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join this fantastic brand as the Head of Design.

The Role:

As the Head of Design, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity and creative direction of the company Group. This is not just a job; it's a chance to lead a multi-disciplinary team in crafting designs that drive sales and enhance customer engagement across all channels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Define and evolve the creative direction, design language, and tone of voice for all our brands. Lead a talented team to deliver world-class content that stands out in the market.
  • Sales-Driven Design: Leverage design as a key sales driver by ensuring that the products, promotions, and initiatives are communicated clearly and effectively to customers.
  • Cross-Channel Communication: Develop and implement marketing campaigns across various channels, ensuring consistency and maximum impact.
  • Data-Driven Decisions: Monitor and assess the impact of our communications on sales and customer behaviour, continuously refining strategies to optimize results.
  • Team Empowerment: Inspire and mentor your team to achieve business objectives, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Commercial Awareness: Make informed decisions that balance creativity with commercial success, managing budgets effectively and negotiating with suppliers to ensure value for money.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Strategic Creative & Communication
  • Design Systems & Language
  • Strong Commercial Awareness
  • Budget Control
  • Graphic Design, Photography, Film & Animation Art Direction
  • Customer Experience & Packaging Design
  • Brand Creation & Guidelines
  • Advertising Across TV, Radio, Print, Digital
  • Leadership & Stakeholder Management
  • Adobe Creative Suite Proficiency
  • Project Management & Supplier Procurement

This role is your chance to make a significant impact. We're looking for someone who is not just a design expert, but a strategic thinker who can influence business growth through innovative design.

Don't miss out on this one! Please apply today!

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