Company: Lippincott
We are seeking a talented individual to join the Design Team at Lippincott as a Senior Design Director on a fixed term contract.
This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
The Lippincott design team plays a pivotal role in bringing to life the essence of our clients' business and how they connect with their customers.
From logos and expansive visual systems to experiences both digital and physical, we deliver creative and strategic solutions across brand, experience and marketing design.
Reporting to the Senior Partner, Asia Pacific, you will work with the broader Australia (Sydney) and Asia (Korea, Singapore and Greater China) leadership team to contribute to the growth of Lippincott's footprint across Asia Pacific by driving new business through the development of new and existing client relationships.
You will also contribute to the success of the team and organization by keeping Lippincott at the forefront of design, while leading interdisciplinary teams to create beautiful, strategic and functional immersive experiences that fulfill client needs.
We will count on you to:
Contribute to overall firm success by driving growth within the design offering as part of Lippincott's integrated approachPromote continual creative improvement and actively contribute to a culture of innovation and excellenceDevelop and deliver thought leadership (IC) on a broad range of design topics to drive authority in the categoryEvangelize emerging technologies and cutting-edge design solutions among the broader organization, encouraging integration of these frameworks into Lippincott's overarching POVDevelop strong senior level client relationships to generate new business opportunities and to maintain and grow a pipeline of new business extensionsSupport new business initiatives by participating in RFIs, RFPs, presentations and pitches representing Lippincott's design capabilitiesInspire and lead teams to deliver exceptionally creative and rigorous solutions to our clients' challenges – remaining hands-on with projectsInterview, mentor, coach and develop talent, guiding team members to fulfill their full potential
What you need to have:
Advanced experience managing the creative development process in a client-services environmentDeep hands-on immersive design experience in a client-services environmentDesign-related Bachelor degree from a leading design institution – postgraduate degree a plus but experience is a relevant substituteDemonstrable portfolio and experience in developing diverse strategic design solutions for complex brand and innovation challengesDemonstrated ability to develop new solutions to solve client problems and then productizing these for repeat use across clientsA strong understanding of Agile / scrum-related design methodology
What makes you stand out:
Ability to successfully lead within a complex matrixed organizationStrong ability to provide clear creative direction and provide timely and helpful feedback to improve creative processes and to keep work on budget and scheduleProven leadership skills with experience guiding, motivating and inspiring large teamsProven mentoring, supervisory, and team-building skills – leading by exampleA strong desire to remain hands-on with projects and teamsExcellent presentation skills and communication abilities at all levels of both internal and client organizationsStrong ability to prioritize work and resources across engagements based on short and long-term needsDemonstrated thought-leader in the immersive design space with a strong following, published and/or presented intellectual capitalComprehensive awareness and interest in emerging platforms and technologies and their impact to on business and design
Why join our team:
We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders.We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities.Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.
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