Design Lead
3 weeks ago
Crown Paints is a leading UK paint brand and part of the global Hempel group. We believe that every pot of paint has potential and want to put that into the hands of everyone.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a talented Studio Director - Design and Delivery to manage our design studio team in Darwen, Lancashire. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in graphic design and artworking, with experience in people management and team leadership.
Responsibilities- Lead the Crown Design Studio team, providing guidance, support, and evaluating their performance.
- Oversee the output of work from the design studio, ensuring it meets brand guidelines and maintains consistency across all brands.
- Serve as the liaison between the Design team and the Marketing team, facilitating effective collaboration and communication.
- Manage all studio requests from the marketing team and occasionally from the wider Crown team, prioritizing tasks and deadlines.
- Assess project briefs, collaborate with designers to estimate studio time requirements, and assign the most suitable designers for each project.
- Develop and implement plans for studio workflows, balancing quick turnaround jobs with larger, more complex projects.
- Provide timely and effective solutions to address any same-day issues or challenges.
- Maintain accurate records of completed work, ensuring it is stored on the design server and follows established filing protocols.
- Identify opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge through training and development programs.
- Demonstrate expertise in graphic design and artworking, ready to take on additional responsibilities when needed.
- Proven experience in graphic design and artworking, with a portfolio showcasing your work.
- A strong background in people management, managing teams and leading by example.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build trust and rapport with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Ability to drive performance and results, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud software packages and project management tools like Adobe Workfront.
- Organized and adaptable, with a flexible approach to meeting changing priorities and deadlines.
- A competitive salary range of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including pensions, life assurance, and income protection.
- The opportunity to work with a leading company in the coatings industry, committed to innovation and sustainability.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Access to training and development programs, helping you stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
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