Your key responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of designers with diverse skill sets in presentation design, UX/UI, and video production
- Project Management: Oversee multiple design workstreams simultaneously, allocating resources efficiently and ensuring deadlines are met
- Quality Assurance : Establish and maintain design standards, review deliverables, and provide constructive feedback to ensure exceptional output quality
- Client / Internal Team Engagement : Translate client / internal team requirements into creative design briefs and present design concepts to stakeholders
- Strategic Input (for product prototypes, POCs) : Contribute to the strategic direction of design solutions that align with business objectives and user needs
- Design Process Optimization : Implement efficient workflows and methodologies to increase productivity, design excellence and turnaround time
- Cross-functional Collaboration : Partner with business entrepreneurs, strategy consultants, product managers, and developers to create cohesive, intuitive designs and solutions
- Innovation Facilitation : Lead design thinking workshops and innovation sessions with clients and internal teams
- Brand Guardianship : Ensure design deliverables adhere to client brand guidelines while maintaining creative integrity
- Trend Awareness : Stay current with emerging design trends, technologies, and methodologies relevant to Corporate Venture Building
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Visual Communications, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
- 7+ years of professional design experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Experience managing design projects in corporate environments
- Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in presentation design, UX/UI, and multimedia content
- Knowledge of user-centered design methodologies and design thinking approaches
- Understanding of digital product development processes and agile methodologies
- Proficiency in English
- Background in creating pitch decks and visual materials for executive audiences
- Proficiency in the following tools:
- Graphic/Visual Design: Adobe CC Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator/XD); Figma, etc.;
- Digital (animated) Mockups/Interaction design: Figma, Principle, Marvel or similar
- Video editing / motion graphics: Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, etc.
- Others: working with Mac & MS Office (PowerPoint, Keynote), Design Collaboration tools like Mural/Miro
Skills and attributes for success
- Leadership Acumen: Ability to inspire and motivate creative teams to produce their best work
- Strategic Thinking: Capacity to connect design decisions to business objectives and user needs
- Client Focus: Commitment to understanding client challenges and delivering solutions that exceed expectations
- Communication Excellence: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for articulating design rationales
- Independent, Problem-Solving Mindset: Aptitude for addressing complex design challenges and/or general or open-ended design briefs with innovative solutions
- Adaptability : Flexibility to pivot based on feedback and changing project requirements
- Detail Orientation: Meticulous attention to detail while maintaining a holistic view of projects
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Emotional Intelligence: Skill in navigating interpersonal dynamics and providing constructive feedback
- Business Acumen: Understanding of how design contributes to business value and growth
To qualify for the role, you must have
- Demonstrated experience managing design teams in a corporate environment
- Expert knowledge of presentation design principles for executive-level communications
- Strong understanding of UX/UI design fundamentals and digital product development
- Experience with video editing and multimedia content creation
- Track record of successful client-facing roles and stakeholder management
- Portfolio showing a range of high-quality design work across multiple mediums
- Experience implementing and maintaining design systems and standards
- Proven ability to translate complex information into compelling visual narratives
- Bachelor's degree in a design-related field or equivalent practical experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Experience working in a management consulting firm, start up or innovation lab
- Familiarity with design research methodologies and user testing
- Knowledge of emerging technologies (AI-driven design, etc.)
- Experience with remote team management and global collaboration
- Additional qualifications in business, project management, or related disciplines
What we offer
Continuous learning:You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.