myGwork - LGBTQ+ professionals & allies
Design Director
myGwork - LGBTQ+ professionals & allies, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101
This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.DescriptionPosition at VMLY&RWho We AreAt VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.VMLY&R is looking for an experienced Design Director to help lead multidisciplinary teams. They will use Design Thinking to solve problems ranging from interfaces to new business models. Design Directors help set the design vision for projects and guide concepts from prototypes through implementation. They will also lead teams and regularly present work to clients.ResponsibilitiesSets design visionPresents work to clientsLeads design of systems, products, services, and interfacesLeads concept generationConducts researchLeads design teamsLeads integration of multidisciplinary teamManages client relationshipsTracks multiple projectsTracks trends and technologySets the design vision that requires the mastery and integration of several skillsetsRequired ExperienceTeam leadership experienceDesign Thinking skills and experienceAdvanced communication and collaboration skillsAdvanced presentation skills and experienceAdvanced UX/UI, Service Design, or similar skills & experience, with emphasis on visual designAdvanced understanding of marketing, advertising, and technologyMastery of design software and associated workflows8+ years with design firm, agency, or equivalentBachelor’s in Design or equivalent work experience preferredThe base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $100,000 to $230,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.VML is a WPP. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.When you click the "Submit Application" button below, this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
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Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.DescriptionPosition at VMLY&RWho We AreAt VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.VMLY&R is looking for an experienced Design Director to help lead multidisciplinary teams. They will use Design Thinking to solve problems ranging from interfaces to new business models. Design Directors help set the design vision for projects and guide concepts from prototypes through implementation. They will also lead teams and regularly present work to clients.ResponsibilitiesSets design visionPresents work to clientsLeads design of systems, products, services, and interfacesLeads concept generationConducts researchLeads design teamsLeads integration of multidisciplinary teamManages client relationshipsTracks multiple projectsTracks trends and technologySets the design vision that requires the mastery and integration of several skillsetsRequired ExperienceTeam leadership experienceDesign Thinking skills and experienceAdvanced communication and collaboration skillsAdvanced presentation skills and experienceAdvanced UX/UI, Service Design, or similar skills & experience, with emphasis on visual designAdvanced understanding of marketing, advertising, and technologyMastery of design software and associated workflows8+ years with design firm, agency, or equivalentBachelor’s in Design or equivalent work experience preferredThe base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $100,000 to $230,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.VML is a WPP. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.When you click the "Submit Application" button below, this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
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