Head of Design

Posted on: 
December 21, 2024

SCOPE OF WORK:

1. Design Innovation:

  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to infuse creativity and innovation into our designs (feature images for blogs, innovative product designs, mock-ups ideas, specifications sheet, etc…).
  • Research, brainstorm and generate creative ideas for design projects.

2. Design Leadership:

  • Provide visionary leadership in both industrial and graphic design, guiding the team to create innovative and impactful concepts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and develop design strategies that align with marketing objectives.
  • Provide innovative product development solutions, considering design feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability.

3. Team Management:

  • Manage team resources & workload to work effectively to deliver multi projects at the same time and foster a collaborative and creative work environment.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews, identify areas for improvement, and facilitate professional development opportunities for team members.

4. Project Management:

  • Oversee the end-to-end design process, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Participate in important meetings with clients (brief & presentation days) to convince clients about creative works.

5. Collaboration & Communication:

  • Act as a key point of contact between clients, stakeholders, team members, understanding the vision and translating it into compelling design concepts.
  • Present design proposals and ideas to clients, incorporating feedback to achieve the desired outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Graphic Design or related fields.
  • 5+ years in full-time design roles, with 2+ years of team leadership experience.
  • Strong grasp of design principles, trends, and best practices. Knowledge in industrial design or POSM is preferred.
  • Business-level English for working with internal stakeholders and international clients.
  • Proficient in 2D & 3D software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Solidworks/Rhinoceros, Blender).
  • Must have hand sketching skills.
  • Creative thinker with practical application of ideas.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and printing methods is preferred.
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