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Design Lead

Description

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We are looking for a Design Lead to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Design Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the creative direction and execution of design projects across various platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, marketers, and other stakeholders to ensure that design solutions align with business goals and user needs. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong design background, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. You will be expected to mentor junior designers, establish design standards, and drive the overall visual and interaction design strategy for our products and services. In this role, you will lead brainstorming sessions, provide constructive feedback, and ensure that all design deliverables meet high-quality standards. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Your ability to communicate design concepts clearly and effectively will be crucial in influencing decision-making and driving innovation. We value creativity, collaboration, and a user-centered approach to design. If you are a visionary leader who thrives on solving complex design challenges and inspiring teams to do their best work, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Lead and manage the design team across multiple projects
  • Define and implement design strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive design solutions
  • Mentor and support the professional growth of junior designers
  • Ensure consistency and quality across all design outputs
  • Conduct design reviews and provide actionable feedback
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices
  • Advocate for user-centered design principles
  • Oversee the creation of wireframes, prototypes, and final visual designs
  • Manage timelines and resources to meet project deadlines

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Fine Arts, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a design role, with at least 2 years in a leadership position
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with user research and usability testing
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience leading design teams?
  • How do you ensure design consistency across projects?
  • What is your approach to mentoring junior designers?
  • How do you incorporate user feedback into your design process?
  • Can you share a project where you solved a complex design challenge?
  • What tools and methodologies do you use in your design workflow?
  • How do you balance creativity with business objectives?
  • Describe a time when you had to advocate for a design decision.
  • How do you stay current with design trends and technologies?
  • What role does collaboration play in your design process?