Design Director
$114,425–$140,000 year
HybridNew York, United States
Job Summary
Understand design briefs and timelines to conceptualize pitch look and feel, creating templates applied across assets. Prepare rough drafts, present ideas, and format Keynote presentations and InDesign documents for pitch leaders and agency teams. Collaborate across touch points including written materials, microsites, and physical deliverables to produce final design. Lead from the front as a player/coach, coaching junior team members while articulating a design POV to large stakeholder groups. Execute functional presentations from scratch with speed and the ability to pivot at any moment.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience as a production or presentation designer in a comparable environment
- In-depth knowledge of Keynote and Powerpoint as well as the Adobe Creative Suite
- Very detailed-oriented with impeccable and well-organized digital files
- Deep knowledge of presentation specs, resolution, incorporating video and motion files
- Ability to design comps or charts needed for presentations
- Ability to take a design brief and execute a functional and pleasing presentation
- Ability to articulate a design POV to a large group of stakeholders
- Self-starter and proactive to get the direction and content needed to meet presentation deadlines
- Ability to work flexible hours
- New York location required for 3 days weekly onsite collaboration in our Dentsu offices
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to concept from scratch while collaborating with the business development design managers across a number of touch points throughout the pitch life cycle
- Passion, speed and the ability to pivot at any given moment
- Solid design, typography, layout and technical skills
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