Freelance Design Director

Who you are

You are a visionary and strategic Design Director with over 5 years of experience leading creative teams. You possess a mastery of design and storytelling, and you have a proven track record of solving challenges through extraordinary design. Your leadership style fosters a culture of innovation and design excellence, inspiring those around you to push boundaries and think creatively. You are adept at building robust relationships with clients and internal teams, advocating for design while applying strategic business acumen to deliver impactful brand solutions. You thrive in collaborative environments, adapting to changing priorities with a relentless drive for improvement.

Desirable

Experience in brand storytelling and a strong portfolio showcasing your design work will set you apart. Familiarity with various design disciplines, including digital and print, is a plus. You understand the importance of metrics and financials in design decisions, which allows you to align creative strategies with business outcomes.

What you'll do

As the Design Director at Landor, you will lead and mentor a creative team, driving design strategy and execution. You will balance your visionary ideas with hands-on engagement, ensuring that the team delivers exceptional design solutions that meet client needs. Your role will involve acting as a strong advocate for design, fostering collaboration across disciplines and building strong relationships with clients. You will apply your strategic business acumen to understand client challenges and deliver impactful brand solutions. You will champion communication and collaboration within the team, adapting to changing priorities and driving a culture of continuous improvement.

What we offer

At Landor, you will be part of a world-leading team of brand experts, working in a dynamic studio environment in Cincinnati. We offer a culture that values creativity and innovation, where your contributions will directly impact the success of our clients' brands. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects, enhancing your skills and expanding your professional network. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect and inclusion, where everyone can progress in their careers and contribute to our mission of building valuable brands.

Join us at Landor, where we build brands and futures together.