Hybrid Design Director

at Jellyfish

• Job title: Design Director
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Mexico City, Mexico

About the role

• Design Director at Jellyfish creating and managing digital assets for renowned brands. Leading graphic designs and utilizing creative vision to enhance visual content.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple design projects and deliver assets while maintaining a high standard and quality.
• Familiar with high-volume static and video delivery QC processes.
• Use your creative vision and technical expertise will help shape the aesthetic of on-point, on-trend content spanning all social media platforms - and beyond.
• Deliver design assets across digital and social content along with any given touch point, including OOH, mock-ups and deck design, stand-out templates, to more visually conceptual design explorations
• Conceptualize and communicate a narrative behind a design or motion design concept.
• Demonstrate use cases with generative AI technology.
• Manage design assets and oversee a templated approach for eg. localization.
• Lead the charge in bringing visual excellence and design flair across a range of projects, static and motion.
• Support and guide designers as they manage varied and simultaneous work streams.
• Lead by example by bringing ideas to life, across multiple projects according to each timeline.
• Keep up to date on the latest trends in design technology
• Communicate and share ideas while receiving feedback, aiming to rally a team and personally produce the best work that resonates with diverse audiences.
• Execute delivery of high-quality design of your own whilst also leading and inspiring a team of diverse designers to create exceptional work.
• Lead a team and support individual designers to provide a range of design solutions not only on brief, but beyond it.
• Present and convey your design ideas to your team and clients.
• Take onboard constructive criticism and evolve design solutions to ensure progress

Requirements

• 9+ years of experience creating both digital assets with the desire to keep evolving.
• English proficiency
• Well versed in display/social media assets and editing existing visual assets.
• Proficient across the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), and Figma. 3D experience a bonus ex. Blender or After Effects.
• Experience creating digital / social assets for notable global clients.
• Experience with generative AI technology.
• Experience following a clear brief from the creative team and ensuring your team of designers do the same.
• Passionate about design, art, and culture.
• Brand knowledgeable; you know when to add their style but can design within the right boundaries.
• An overall team player who understands the busy nature of working within an agency.
• Leadership/team management experience, respectful and collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Savings fund: You'll save 5% of your monthly income and Jellyfish will contribute the same amount you save to your savings fund.
• Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.
• Growth, Your Way: Accumulate one paid day each month (2 hours per week) for self-development and access to Jellyfish Learn.
• Health Insurance: We provide a private health insurance policy that includes visual and dental plan coverage.