VP Design Director, Global Marketing + Communications
Daniel J Edelman Holdings - New York, New York, us, 10261![Daniel J Edelman Holdings](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.
Are you ready to take the helm as the global VP/SVPofdesign for marketing and communications at Edelman? This role offers a unique opportunity for an inspiring, executional and team-leading designer to drive our brand evolution and story in a dynamic environment.
As the lead designer in the global marketing and communications function, you will coordinate across a talented team of designers, guiding them in the creation of captivating branding, and campaign assets. In addition to shaping Edelman's visual narratives and story, you will also play a crucial role in upholding Edelman brand standards, including the expression of our intellectual property (I.e., The Trust Barometer) and content development for use in multi-channel campaigns.
Critical to the role is a passion for creative, design, growthand innovation. The ideal candidate must be on top of the latest design trends, obsess about elegant experiences, and be a student of storytelling.
Success in the role will grow from past experiences showing: comfort working across a variety of design tools and platforms, experience working through ambiguity by leveraging data, digital craft, & technology to create engaging work, guidance and management of senior stakeholders, and curiosity, kindness & team collaboration across multiple markets.
This role will report into the Managing Director of Global Marketing with a dotted line to the EVP Design Director for Marketing & Communications
*Note: this role is eligible to be SVP according to relevant experience.
Responsibilities:
Manage the expression of our Edelman brand through powerful design ideas and ensure all design deliverables meet quality standards and adhere to brand guidelines.In close collaboration and guidance from the EVP Design Director for Marketing & Communications, the Global Marketing and Communications Design Lead will:Respond to marketing briefs and produce remarkable campaigns that drive awareness, retention, loyalty, and growthGenerate design work to be leveraged globally across employee and client-facing newsletters, townhalls/events and social media channels.Collaborate with the Global Website tolead website design, translating campaigns and design concepts into functional and visually appealing web pages, ensuring responsiveness and optimal user experience across devices.Steward our brand guidelines, ensuring consistency of design, experience, naming conventions, service offerings, and the customer journey across all surfaces and channelsTranslate complex data sets into visually engaging and easily understandable graphics, charts, and infographicsCollaborate with data analysts and researchers to visually communicate key insights and findings to internal stakeholders and external audiencesDrive collaboration and connectivity across global design networkDrive partnership with Global Marketing, Business Development, and Design ProductionAdditional Management Responsibilities:
create and manage operational and resourcing processes to optimize design team's time and skillset and shape the team for continued growthEstablish and refine design processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the teamDefine roles, responsibilities, and workflows to optimize collaboration and outputImplement tools and systems to streamline design operations, such as project management software, asset libraries, and version control systemsProvide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional developmentBasic Qualifications:
8-10+ years of experience in designA bachelor's degree, preferably in Fine Arts, Advertising or Graphic Design>
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven track record of Corporate Communications and StorytellingMastery of the human-centered design processExperience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teamsExperience building and leading teams of designersExperience building and managing relationships with external partnersAdept at synthesizing data and distilling complexityA passion for inclusive leadership and creative collaboration
$99,000 - $162,000 a year
An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.
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